(USA) Senior Manager, Program Management

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Education benefits

Job summary

Walmart in Bentonville, AR seeks a Senior Manager, Program Management to lead the execution of multiple business initiatives by aligning priorities with strategic goals. This role drives cross-functional collaboration, removes obstacles, and ensures performance through data-driven decisions while mentoring and developing teams.

Travel may be required to engage partners, supporting risk management and lifecycle oversight to deliver results aligned with company objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying needs, setting priorities, and removing obstacles to optimize performance.
• Partner with senior leaders to define goals, assess risks, and communicate program requirements to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Drive continuous process improvements by conducting gap analyses, implementing best practices, and aligning initiatives with company strategy.
• Analyze program performance using key metrics, recommend adjustments, and collaborate cross-functional to enhance service and product capabilities.
• Promote adherence to company policies, ethics, and compliance standards while supporting a positive workplace culture.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring and development

Process improvement

Risk management

Team collaboration

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Summary

Position Summary... What you’ll do...Role summary: The Senior Manager, Program Management leads the execution of multiple business initiatives by aligning operational priorities with strategic goals. This role involves driving cross-functional collaboration, removing obstacles, and ensuring performance standards are met through data-driven decision-making and continuous process improvement. The position also includes mentoring and developing team members, fostering a high-performing environment, and maintaining compliance with company policies. By partnering with senior leadership, this role supports effective communication, risk management, and program lifecycle oversight to deliver impactful business results aligned with organizational objectives.

About the team

The team supports Walmart’s 340B program, focusing on operations and business development to deliver financial savings through 340B Drug Pricing. It collaborates with stores, Covered Entity partners, and Third Party Administrators to optimize program value and ensure compliance. Responsibilities include account management, financial reporting, auditing, and cross-functional coordination with Accounting, Finance, and Payor teams. The team also drives business development by analyzing industry trends and supporting new and existing customers. This role involves travel to engage partners, address needs, and enhance program performance, fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What you’ll do

• Lead execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying needs, setting priorities, and removing obstacles to optimize performance.
• Partner with senior leaders to define goals, assess risks, and communicate program requirements to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Drive continuous process improvements by conducting gap analyses, implementing best practices, and aligning initiatives with company strategy.
• Analyze program performance using key metrics, recommend adjustments, and collaborate cross-functional to enhance service and product capabilities.
• Promote adherence to company policies, ethics, and compliance standards while supporting a positive workplace culture.

What you’ll bring

• Proven expertise in program management with a track record of driving multiple business plans and projects to successful completion.
• Strong leadership skills in supervising, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
• Excellent decision-making abilities supported by data analysis and performance evaluation.
• Effective communication skills to engage stakeholders, sponsors, and executive leadership.
• Experience in process improvement, gap analysis, and implementing best practices aligned with company strategy.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams and foster collaboration to achieve business objectives.
• Commitment to upholding ethics, integrity, and company policies in all activities.

Benefits and Compensation

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.

Salary

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00. 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.

• 2 years’ experience leading cross-functional teams.
• 3 years’ experience using intermediate functionality of Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations 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.

• Managing a budget, profit and loss statement, or related financial process, Master’s degree in Business Administration or related field like (not limited to) project management, compliance, operations management, or related area, Project Management Certification

Primary Location

1601 SE 10th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

Drug-free Workplace Policy

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.

For Information About Benefits And Eligibility, See One.Walmart.