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Walmart Staff Technical Program Manager United States, Arkansas, Bentonville 636219462
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Enterprise Business Services is invested in building a compact, robust organization that includes service operations and technology solutions for Finance, People, and Associate Digital Experience.
Your Responsibility
- Lead cross-functional teams spread across geography to deliver complex programs.
- Define, monitor, and improve critical-to-success metrics for the success of the program.
- Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs versus technical constraints.
- Plan and manage multiple parallel projects.
- Identify, assess, track, and mitigate issues and risks at multiple levels.
- Drive effective teamwork, communication, collaboration, and commitment across multiple disparate groups with competing priorities.
- Apply best practices to the software development life cycle for projects based on experiences with a number of agile and blended approaches, as well as effectively coordinating the implementations across teams using very different approaches.
- Interact with Project Sponsors, Project Stakeholders, and multiple business and technical teams to define and deliver complex features.
- Work very closely with various business stakeholders to drive the execution of multiple business plans and technologies.
- Ensure consistent and transparent status updates with all stakeholders (engineering, business, product, leadership).
- Knowledge of project management principles and the ability to apply the principles, tools, and techniques to develop/plan, manage, or execute projects or work plans to ensure successful completion (e.g., on time, within budget).
- Measure project/program performance, operational performance, and portfolio performance.
- Identify, analyze, and map expected benefits to related programs and projects.
- Engage stakeholders, including downstream business owners, in the identification, execution, and sustainment stages of benefits realization management.
- Communicate benefits and learning back into the strategy planning cycle.
- Implement effective metrics to measure benefits and leverage these metrics in reports.
- Recommend improvements and drive alignment across teams.
- Serve as a coach and mentor within the organization.
- Coach and mentor the organization to facilitate adoption and maturity.
- Lead and influence others, including management, on best practices.
- Manage partnerships with external vendors.
- Ensure the following of Scrum and Kanban rituals as needed.
Your Qualifications
- An Engineering Degree - B.E/B.Tech/MS/PhD in any stream – Computer Science preferred.
- 8+ years of Technical Program Management experience in a related industry.
- 12+ years of relevant work experience in internet-related program and/or technical program management in a software applications environment.
- Experience building processes, project management, and release schedules.
- Prior experience with agile methodologies and practices.
- A first-hand working knowledge of open stack technologies.
- Strong Java/Spark/Scala/Big Data development track record.
- A good understanding of CS Fundamentals, Data Structures, Algorithms, and Problem Solving.
- Understand the product and project management space.
- Experience across the product development SDLC.
- Preferably CSM/SAFe certified.
- Strong experience in Project Management Information systems, including but not limited to Jira and Confluence.
You have a deep interest and passion for technology. You love writing and owning code and enjoy working with people who will keep challenging you at every stage. You breathe and live large-scale systems engineering. You have strong problem-solving, analytic, decision-making, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You are self-driven and motivated with the desire to work in a fast-paced, results-driven agile environment with varied responsibilities. You will also have to provide technical leadership and mentoring to a small team of highly talented and motivated engineers to deliver these solutions with the highest quality.
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The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include: - Stock Minimum Qualifications...• Option 2: 7 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
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