Principal Technical Program Manager
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Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Technology, E-commerceIndustries
Requirements
- Highly skilled and experienced in managing large-scale, cross-functional projects in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Thrive on solving complex technical problems in a fast-paced environment with passionate software developers
- Deep understanding of software architecture and software design principles
- Ability to contribute to architectural decision-making processes
- Influential skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization
- Capability to ensure alignment on roles, responsibilities, and project cadences
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the development of large-scale, cross-functional projects
- Work closely with architects, engineering, product, design, and business leaders to ensure successful program completion
- Define goals, stage gates, critical delivery paths, and key deliverables for large-scale programs with multiple dependencies, timelines, and resource constraints
- Prioritize efficient engineering resource utilization and delivery
- Simplify and clarify priorities and create plans with appropriate milestones for advance planning
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the employment type for this Principal Technical Program Manager role?
The position is full-time employment.
Is this Principal Technical Program Manager position remote or office-based?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What skills are needed for the Principal Technical Program Manager role?
The role requires skills in coordinating and managing large-scale cross-functional projects in a multi-disciplinary environment, solving complex technical problems, and working in a fast-paced setting with software developers. Familiarity with cutting-edge technologies like big data, machine learning, AI, real-time analytics, and high-volume, low-latency, high-availability services is leveraged.
What is the company culture like at Walmart for this role?
Walmart fosters a culture of belonging, sustainability, and community involvement where you can bring your whole self to work, feel empowered from day one, and work on the world's most complex challenges in a kinder way.
What makes a strong candidate for the Principal Technical Program Manager position?
A strong candidate is highly skilled and experienced, thrives on solving complex technical problems, enjoys fast-paced environments with passionate developers, and has expertise in managing large-scale cross-functional projects.
Walmart
Global retail chain offering affordable products
About Walmart
Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.
Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans
Risks
Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.
Differentiation
Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.
Upsides
Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.
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