Principal, Technical Program Manager - Reston, United States - Walmart

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    Description
    Position Summary...

    What you'll do...

    At Walmart, we prioritize innovation and data security. Our team is dedicated to maintaining a secure operating environment and preserving the trust of our customers, associates, and stakeholders. We combine a range of services and expertise to prevent fraud, detect threats, and manage digital risk and access. Our focus is on mitigating attack risks, securing cloud transformation, and fostering a culture of security and reliability within our team

    As a Technical Program Manager on this team, you will focus on the delivery of key strategic efforts with InfoSec and team-level deliverables, ensuring the development of roadmaps, project schedules and plans are created, driven and maintained. You will also lead a team a of portfolio Project Managers in execution of planned work.

    What you'll do:
    • Enable our vision to be a fully optimized Technical Portfolio Organization
    • Support our mission to drive the security strategy outcomes through portfolio management practices and trust for Information Security solutions and service
    • Manage the delivery of key strategic efforts within Global Tech teams
    • Create program- level delivery roadmap for products and or capabilities within a technical domain
    • Resolve ambiguous situations (if those come up) with conflicting business and program strategies and independently drive clarity to program teams/leadership on strategy and end-to-end technology solutions
    • Drive initiatives to improve ways of working
    • Posses up-to-date, in-depth knowledge of Infrastructure components
    • Manage communication of requirements with engineering teams through verbal, written, or technical details involving some of the design/architecture/solutions and translates them into program requirement needs into key milestones/deliverables
    • Support, guide, and develop the best-in-class Technical Project and Program Managers
    • Demonstrate the ability to lead others in delivery setting expectations
    What you'll bring:
    • Strong project and program management experience
    • Great partnership-bulding skills across horizontals/verticals
    • Being great at establishing strategies and driving delivery in accordance with a plan
    • Strong understanding of portfolio operations and project methodologies (Traditional, Hybrid)
    • Solid leadership skills (influence, coaching, gaining respect, indirect authority, hold others accountable to plans, strategic communicator)
    • Ability to operate at the executive level (strong communicator, negotiator)
    • Having in-depth knowledge of Infrastructure components (for example, network, storage, compute), cloud, data, and development platforms
    About Walmart Global Tech

    Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That's what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We're a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world's leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered. We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.

    Flexible, hybrid work:

    We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily in office coupled with virtual when not onsite. Our campuses serve as a hub to enhance collaboration, bring us together for purpose and deliver on business needs. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team and be more flexible in our personal lives.

    Benefits:

    Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.

    Equal Opportunity Employer:

    Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.

    The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.

    Minimum Qualifications...

    Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

    • Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 6 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.

    • Option 2: 8 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product 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.

    Certification in Project Management., Master's degree in Business Administration, with specialization in strategy, supply chain, finance, information systems, or related area and 4 years' experience in product design.

    Primary Location...
    10790 PARKRIDGE DR. SUITE 200, RESTON, VA 20191, United States of America