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Walmart Senior Director, Platform Product Management in Sunnyvale, California
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
As a Senior Director, Platform Product Manager, Emerging Tech , you will play a pivotal role in shaping Walmart's future by driving the adoption of cutting-edge technologies like conversational AI, AR/VR , and spatial computing. You will lead product initiatives that leverage these technologies to transform the experience for millions of Walmart customers and associates, improve operational efficiency, and drive innovation across the organization.
About the team
Walmart Emerging Tech 's team is dedicated to transforming the retail experience for millions of Walmart customers and associates through breakthrough technologies. Everyday, we work to provide new experiences and capabilities with a focus on conversational AI, AR/VR, and Spatial Computing. We enable these capabilities at Walmart scale empowering teams across the company to create and deliver new product experiences including virtual experiences for fashion and home, virtual assistants for customers and turn-by-turn navigation for shoppers in stores.
What you'll do...
Define and execute product strategy: Develop and execute the product strategy for emerging technologies, aligning with Walmart's overall business objectives.
Lead product roadmap: Create and manage a comprehensive product roadmap, prioritizing features and functionalities based on customer needs and market trends.
Lead stakeholder partnerships: Collaborate with product, design, technology and business partners across all parts of the business to leverage emerging technology.
Drive product development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing, etc.) to ensure timely and successful product delivery.
Conduct technology strategy research: Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to identify the next set of opportunities.
Drive data driven decisions: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess platform and experience success. Leverage data driven insights to drive continuous improvement.
Foster innovation: Encourage a culture of innovation and experimentation within the team, exploring new ways to leverage emerging technologies.
Lead Emerging Tech product team: Be an exception people leader with the ability to inspire, motivate and develop high performing teams.
What you'll bring...
At least 7 years of experience in product management, with a focus on platform.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills; ability to structure ambiguous problems, to bring logic to drive key analyses, and to synthesize analyses to actionable insights
Strong quantitative background with experience distilling insights from complex data
Deep understanding of emerging technologies, including Conversational AI, AR/VR, and spatial computing .
Strong executive presence. Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills with the ability to translate highly complex concepts and communicate them in a concise, digestible manner for technical and non-technical audiences
Exceptional people leader with ability to inspire, motivate, and develop teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working in a large-scale retail or e-commerce organization.
Knowledge of machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Experience with enterprise agile methodologies and product development frameworks.
If you are passionate about technology and want to make a significant impact at one of the world's largest companies, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
About Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That's what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We're a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world's leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered.
We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Flexible, hybrid work
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.
Benefits & Perks:
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.
At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.
For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart .
The annual salary range for this position is $208,000.00-$416,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
- Stock
Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Master's degree in computer science, engineering, business administration or related area and 12 years' experience in back-end platform or highly complex B2B/C products or experience in roles requiring data-driven decision making and quantitative analysis skills (including deep knowledge of Excel, SQL, or statistics), Supervisory experience, We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.
Primary Location...
840 W California Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-4828, United States of America
Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.