Staff, Technical Program Manager
- Walmart
- 11 - 16 years
- Chennai
- 3 days ago
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Position Summary... About Team:
Walmart s Enterprise Business Services (EBS) is a powerhouse of several exceptional teams delivering world-class technology solutions and services making a profound impact at every level of Walmart.
As a key part of Walmart Global Tech, our teams set the bar for operational excellence and leverage emerging technology to support millions of customers, associates, and stakeholders worldwide. Each time an associate turns on their laptop, a customer makes a purchase, a new supplier is onboarded, the company closes the books, physical and legal risk is avoided, and when we pay our associates consistently and accurately, that is EBS. Joining EBS means embarking on a journey of limitless growth, relentless innovation, and the chance to set new industry standards that shape the future of Walmart. What youll do:
You will be part of a global engineering team that caters to learning needs for all associates across the globe at Walmart. The team leverages/implements standard modules as well as builds custom developments that integrate with several systems meant for associate learning related solutions. The solutions developed could potentially enable millions of users achieve efficiency in their day to day processes and thus enable massive cost savings for Walmart.
Your Responsibility shall include:
- Execute global tech talent development programs end to end
- Build stakeholder partnerships/buy-in for the program globally
- Ensure program execution quality and excellence for each of our program
- Define, monitor and improve critical to success metrics for the success of the program
- Set up the right processes to ensure consistency in quality, component documentation.
- Develop/Oversee development of the necessary tools/portal etc. to ensure a great User experience for all associates
- 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 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 and provide the right view to them via reporting/Dashboards
- Ensure consistent and transparent status updates with all stakeholders (engineering, Business, product, leadership)
- Program Manage the tech initiatives that Tech Strategy team coordinates/initiates like Idea Portal, etc.
What will you bring
- An Engineering Degree - B.E/B.Tech/MS/PhD in any stream - Computer Science preferred.
- Overall 11+years in IT experience with 9+ years of Technical Program Management experience in a related industry..
- Experience building processes, project management, and release schedules.
- Experienced PMO with demonstrable track record of supporting multiple programs projects
- Understanding of Program Project management methodologies and governance
- Strong project management & cross group collaboration skills.
- Prior experience with Agile methodologies
- Strong understanding of the different Phases of Development Life Cycle and Experience managing the same
- Experience of working with Technology deliveries and complex programs projects
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically
- Preferably CSM/SAFe certified
- Strong experience in Project Management Information systems including but not limited to Jira ,Excel & Confluence
- Adept at refinement, story splitting, estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other Scrum techniques
- Well versed with generating Reports and Dashboards using JIRA (or/and tools used)
- Has experience in managing an SAP Implementation or support projects
- Understanding of Business Processes e.g: Finance/Accounting, and have basic knowledge of SAP (functional or technical),SQL, JQL, REST API, Microservices, automations is added advantage.
About Walmart Global Tech
Flexible, hybrid work
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily virtual, while remaining near the locations Global Tech calls home. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting. Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities.
We use a hybrid way of working that is primarily virtual, while remaining near the locations Global Tech calls home. This approach helps us make quicker decisions, remove location barriers across our global team, be more flexible in our personal lives and spend less time commuting. Of course, being together in person is an important part of our culture and shared success. We use our campuses to collaborate and be together in person, as business needs require and for development and networking opportunities.
Benefits:
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include Restricted Stock Units, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions - while being inclusive of all people.
Job Classification
Industry: RetailFunctional Area / Department: Project & Program ManagementRole Category: Other Program / Project ManagementRole: Program ManagerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: WalmartLocation(s): Chennai+ View Contact
Keyskills: Computer science Product management SAP Networking Project management Manager Program Management Software development life cycle Information technology digital transformation SQL
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