Director of Strategic Tech Programs

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) and stock purchase

Paid time off (PTO)

Disability and life insurance

Education benefits (Live Better U)

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead large-scale technology initiatives at our Bentonville headquarters. You will oversee program strategy, budgeting, and governance across multiple teams, delivering on business objectives and financial targets.

In this role, you will build strong stakeholder relationships, manage risks, measure performance, and drive data-driven decisions to ensure successful delivery and ROI.

Qualifications

• Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, industrial engineering, eng management, business, information systems, project/program management, IT, finance, management, or related area and 6 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
• Option 2: 8 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
• 3 years’ supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of large-scale technology programs aligned with business objectives and financial targets.
• Develop and manage program budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation to ensure optimal delivery and return on investment.
• Define program charters, performance baselines, and success metrics across multiple projects and business units.
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, influencing decisions through clear communication and data-driven insights.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure program continuity and success.
• Drive continuous improvement by implementing best practices and innovative technology solutions.
• Oversee performance measurement and reporting to support strategic decision-making and operational excellence.

Skills

Program management

Budgeting & forecasting

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decision making

Risk assessment

Technology program leadership

Business operations & planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science/IT/related

6 years in project/program management

3 years supervisory experience

Master's degree (preferred) in related area

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead large-scale technology initiatives at our Bentonville headquarters. You will oversee program strategy, budgeting, and governance across multiple teams, delivering on business objectives and financial targets.

In this role, you will build strong stakeholder relationships, manage risks, measure performance, and drive data-driven decisions to ensure successful delivery and ROI.