Principal, Technology Operations (Program Manager)

$90,000 - $180,000/Yr

Wal-Mart - Bentonville, AR

Full-time - Senior

Bentonville, AR

General Merchandise Retailers

About the position

This Principal Technical Program Manager role within in the Enterprise Business Systems- RiskTech area of Global Technology supports our Regulatory and Compliance business partners. You will start out with a focus on our cross-functional portfolio of work. As you come up to speed on this body of work and integrate into our team, you will be assigned one of our programs/portfolios to manage. With strong collaboration skills, a proactive problem-solving approach, and the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders, you'll succeed in this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level strategic alignment of OKRs and annual planning across a program
• Coordinate the identification, assessment and mitigation of risks that may affect the delivery of the program's OKRs and business capabilities
• Manage stakeholder expectations and communication regarding the planning and execution of program's goals and commitments
• Ensure organizational OKRs are met within the agreed to budget across program delivery
• Collaborate with product, engineering, design and business organizations to ensure the right work is delivered at the right time to meet business OKRs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years' experience managing a portfolio, program or large projects with knowledge and understanding of how to deliver business capabilities through technology organizations
• Ability to manage and collaborate with cross-functional areas where you have no authority but plenty of space for influence
• A problem-solving mind-set with a curiosity for learning
• An understanding of how to communicate to appropriate levels of leadership
• Discipline to know when to listen and when to lead
• A preference for making things a to-done instead of a to-do

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 4 years' experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.
• 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.
• Knowledge of accessibility best practices and Walmart's accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.

Benefits

• 401(k) match
• Stock purchase plan
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• PTO
• Multiple health plans
• Incentive awards for performance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Company discounts
• Military Leave Pay
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
• Live Better U education benefit program