Tech Operations Lead - Search, Personalization & Ads

Walmart Connect; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus awards

401(k) and stock purchase

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Senior Manager, Technology Operations in Sunnyvale to lead critical Search, Personalization, and Walmart Connect initiatives. You will drive execution across Product, Engineering, and Data Science to optimize content retrieval, ranking, and ad revenue.

You will apply hands-on data analysis while coordinating cross-functional teams to balance customer intent with monetization goals, delivering measurable business impact and scalable digital experiences across Walmart

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area.
• 5 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
• 2 years’ supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive planning and execution of Search, Personalization, and Walmart Connect programs, aligning technology capabilities with ad revenue and search relevance goals.
• Maintain program charters and baselines across content retrieval and algorithmic ranking, coordinating Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Help configure and manage dynamic business dials to arbitrate search experiences, balancing customer intent, relevance, and monetization targets.
• Build cross-functional alignment, facilitating operational discussions and collaborating with decision-makers through hands-on data analysis.
• Investigate performance data to monitor program health, evaluate trade-offs, and optimize day-to-day execution.
• Translate commercial requirements into actionable search and ad-tech operational plans that support sustainable growth across Walmart.

Skills

Program management

Data proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Search ranking

Program health monitoring

Project planning

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Senior Manager, Technology Operations in Sunnyvale to lead critical Search, Personalization, and Walmart Connect initiatives. You will drive execution across Product, Engineering, and Data Science to optimize content retrieval, ranking, and ad revenue.

You will apply hands-on data analysis while coordinating cross-functional teams to balance customer intent with monetization goals, delivering measurable business impact and scalable digital experiences across Walmart