Position Summary
As a part of Walmart Connect Sponsored Products team, you'll build industry defining omni-channel ad platforms and high performing campaigns that enable Walmart suppliers to reach shoppers with relevant ads, thus enhancing their shopping journey.
If you are motivated by complex, purposeful challenges, this role at Walmart Connect could be the fit you've been looking for. We're looking for a Staff Product Manager for our Sponsored Search Ads Platform to help reimagine the way we empower advertisers to reach and convert their customers with Sponsored Search ads.
The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in building an end-to-end Sponsored Search ad stack designed to support the needs of the world's largest brands as well as a thriving marketplace of sellers by helping shoppers discover, research and buy across Walmart properties.
You'll sweep us off our feet if...
- You're customer-centric in spirit and in execution.
- You're able to use metrics to improve performance.
- You're excited about solving complex challenges.
- You're comfortable influencing others, leading cross-functional teams, managing stakeholders, and communicating clearly.
- You have a test and learn mentality and an agile way of working to improve your product.
- You have knowledge and experience in Digital Advertising, Retail Media Advertising, Sponsored Products or Paid Search.
You'll Make An Impact By:
- Driving product lifecycle from requirements definition, research, metrics analysis, technical specifications, development, testing, KPIs and other launch efforts.
- Working with engineering and data science to define product features and measurement methodologies, data requirements, APIs and UX.
- Conducting industry and competitive analysis to understand the emerging trends in advertising industry to identify new opportunities.
- Conducting customer research to define customer segments and identify needs to inform product roadmap.
- Partnering with internal advertising sales teams to create unique, compelling experiences that benefit shoppers and our advertising clients.
- Developing and enhancing products - you will manage product roadmaps, align business and technical needs, analyze customer and product data, turn customer insights into actionable initiatives, determine rollout strategy, and manage risks.
- Defining vision and strategies for your product family, using domain expertise, internal and external best practices, identifying market opportunities, building business cases, and approving objectives.
- Building collaborative relationships with key partners by driving priorities aligned to business goals, communicating and prioritizing product roadmaps, and gaining buy-in from executive leadership.
- Providing overall direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required. An MBA or Master's degree is preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in product management, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in digital advertising or performance marketing.
- 2+ years in product management, end-to-end product delivery, customer experiences, automation, data analytics.
- Sound business judgment as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope technical requirements and prioritize.
- Must be able and willing to think and act both strategically and tactically.
- Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial, proven ability to influence others internally and externally.
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.
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.
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 7 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 9 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 6 years' experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products. 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.
Primary Location:
850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066-3031, United States of America
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