Program Manager
OddballSalary not specified
Full Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail, Technology, FinanceIndustries
Requirements
- 10+ years of Technical Management experience in a related industry, with ownership of programs/products/features, scoping requirements, planning milestones, and project management
- 3+ years of experience leading software development projects with aggressive schedules and significant business impact
- Strong communicator in both verbal and written forms, adept at communicating upwards, outwards, and downwards
- Experience with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum)
- Experience with project delivery for large, cross-functional projects
- Experience with object-oriented development and design, preferably in both client and server development solutions
- Experience and proficiency with web technologies and tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for data-driven decision-making
- Domain expertise related to Accounts Payable is highly desirable
- Excellent decision-making skills with the ability to balance conflicting interests in a complex and fast-paced environment
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring collaboration, alignment, and effective communication
- Utilize advanced project management tools to monitor KPIs, milestones, and deliverables, addressing potential roadblocks to keep projects on schedule
- Establish and enforce rigorous quality standards, conducting thorough reviews to meet or exceed customer expectations
- Support discovery and product documentation, including hands-on requirements gathering and creation of PRDs
- Develop clear communication plans to keep stakeholders informed of project progress, fostering transparency and trust
- Proactively address project-related challenges, employing strong problem-solving skills to maintain momentum
- Drive adoption of industry-leading project management methodologies, refining processes to enhance efficiency
- Conduct post-project evaluations to assess performance, capture lessons learned and identify improvement opportunities
- Work closely with Program, Product, Business, and Design partners to plan work (by sprint and by quarter) and ensuring that engineering tech priorities are also included
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of the projects against approved milestones and timelines
Skills
Technical Program Management
Cross-functional Leadership
Project Management Tools
KPIs Monitoring
Milestones Management
Risk Management
Quality Standards
Stakeholder Communication
Automation
Finance Tech
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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