(USA) Director, Product Management

Position Summary

What you'll do...

Calling all passionate Product Managers ready to shape the future of retail with Walmart Global Tech!

Walmart Global Tech: Powering the Future of Retail

Walmart Global Tech represents the fusion of Walmart's technology talent and capabilities into a unified force driving innovation and transformation in the retail industry. This organization brings together engineers, data scientists, product managers, and other technologists from across the globe to collaborate and create cutting-edge solutions that enhance the customer experience, streamline operations, and enable growth.

We're at the forefront of Walmart's digital transformation, emphasizing the company's commitment to leveraging technology to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive landscape. Our mission highlights the importance of technology in shaping the future of retail and positions Walmart as a leader in this space.

Join our Platform Product Team and help build the systems that revolutionize how we do business . We're tackling exciting challenges in areas like inventory management, market intelligence, last-mile delivery, on-demand driver networks, supply chain innovation, ev charging and renewable energy, data product management and in-store technologies . We have multiple openings across various levels, providing ample opportunities for growth and career progression within our dynamic, global organization.

As a member of our team, you'll play a vital role in developing solutions that bridge the gap between technology and customer needs. You'll collaborate across diverse, international teams, translate data insights into innovative products, and directly impact the shopping experience for millions.

You'll thrive in this role if you:

1. Are a natural storyteller, capable of crafting compelling product visions and strategies
2. Possess a data-driven mindset, using insights to prioritize initiatives and build effective roadmaps
3. Enjoy working collaboratively and building relationships across different teams and cultures
4. Are passionate about solving complex challenges with a customer-centric focus
5. Take ownership of your work and are driven to deliver tangible results

Ideally, you'll also have:

1. Product management experience in one or more of ecommerce, retail, supply chain, logistics
2. A track record of defining product vision and roadmaps aligned with organizational strategy
3. Exceptional stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence decisions

At Walmart Global Tech, we foster a culture of innovation, global collaboration, and data-driven decision-making, all centered around empowering our customers and associates. If you're ready to make a real-world impact, contribute to the future of retail, and be part of a global technology powerhouse, we encourage you to apply! Bring your passion, ownership, and data-driven approach to our team and help us build the next generation of retail technology at Walmart Global Tech.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Vision & Leadership:

1. Define and articulate a compelling product vision and strategy for the retail platform, ensuring alignment with the company's overall mission and goals.
2. Serve as the ultimate product evangelist, inspiring and motivating teams to execute on the vision.

Team & Organizational Development:

1. Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing product management organization, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
2. Attract, develop, and retain top product talent, cultivating a world-class team capable of delivering exceptional results.
3. Foster cross-functional collaboration and alignment between product, engineering, design, marketing, and other key stakeholders.

Product Innovation & Execution:

1. Drive the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and discovery to development, launch, and ongoing optimization.
2. Champion a culture of experimentation and data-driven decision-making to identify and validate new product opportunities.
3. Ensure the successful execution of product initiatives, balancing user needs, business objectives, and technical feasibility.

Market & Industry Leadership:

1. Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and competitive landscape in the retail industry.
2. Represent the company as a thought leader in product management and retail innovation.
3. Identify and drive strategic partnerships and collaborations that enhance the platform's capabilities and market position.

Business Impact & Growth:

1. Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and drive continuous improvement.
2. Partner with business leaders to identify and prioritize growth opportunities for the retail platform.
3. Deliver exceptional business results through innovative product solutions that delight customers and drive revenue.

Qualifications:

1. 10+ years of experience in product management, with a proven track record of success in leading and scaling product organizations.
2. Demonstrated ability to define and execute a successful product vision and strategy.
3. Exceptional leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
4. Deep understanding of the retail industry and its future direction, including customer behavior, market trends, and competitive landscape.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to leverage data to inform strategic decisions.
6. Excellent communication and influence skills, fostering collaboration and alignment across the organization.
7. Proven ability to drive transformative change and deliver exceptional business results.
8. Experience with agile development methodologies and a passion for innovation.
9. Technical proficiency and understanding of relevant technologies is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications:

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 11 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 13 years' experience in product management or related area.

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 10 years' experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products, 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:

805 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America