Leads strategic planning and execution of large-scale technology programs, including budgeting, integrated planning, resource allocation, risk mitigation, stakeholder engagement, and performance monitoring. Translates business requirements into technology strategies, drives consensus across business units, optimizes program management processes, and delivers operational and financial outcomes. The role supports Walmart’s cross-border marketplace initiatives and requires strong program, financial, and stakeholder management expertise.
Position Summary...What you'll do...Role summary:
As the Principal, Technology Operations, you will lead the strategic planning and execution of large-scale technology programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational excellence. This role requires expertise in financial management, program oversight, and stakeholder engagement to drive measurable outcomes. You will influence technology decisions, optimize resource allocation, and mitigate risks while fostering collaboration across multiple business units. Your leadership will support continuous improvement, innovation, and the delivery of value-driven solutions that enhance organizational performance and operational efficiency.
About the team:
The Cross Border Solutions team enables Walmart customers to access global products through their local marketplace while supporting sellers in expanding internationally. This team leads the Seller Experience and Adoption strategy for Cross Border programs, collaborating with Business Development and Account Management to drive seller participation and assortment growth. Working across Product, Technology, Analytics, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and international markets, the team identifies opportunities, removes barriers, and builds scalable solutions. Strong program management, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven decision-making are essential to delivering impactful results in a dynamic environment.
What you'll do:
What you'll bring:
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
Bentonville, Arkansas US-30008: The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00
Sunnyvale, California US-11789: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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As the Principal, Technology Operations, you will lead the strategic planning and execution of large-scale technology programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational excellence. This role requires expertise in financial management, program oversight, and stakeholder engagement to drive measurable outcomes. You will influence technology decisions, optimize resource allocation, and mitigate risks while fostering collaboration across multiple business units. Your leadership will support continuous improvement, innovation, and the delivery of value-driven solutions that enhance organizational performance and operational efficiency.
About the team:
The Cross Border Solutions team enables Walmart customers to access global products through their local marketplace while supporting sellers in expanding internationally. This team leads the Seller Experience and Adoption strategy for Cross Border programs, collaborating with Business Development and Account Management to drive seller participation and assortment growth. Working across Product, Technology, Analytics, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and international markets, the team identifies opportunities, removes barriers, and builds scalable solutions. Strong program management, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven decision-making are essential to delivering impactful results in a dynamic environment.
What you'll do:
- Lead the planning, budgeting, and monitoring of technology operations programs to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Develop and implement integrated program plans, defining scope, performance baselines, and resource allocation across multiple projects.
- Monitor program progress, forecast risks, and design mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery within budget and schedule.
- Translate business requirements into technology strategies and initiatives that support operational and financial objectives.
- Build consensus among stakeholders through clear communication and data-driven insights to influence decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement by establishing best practices and optimizing program management processes.
What you'll bring:
- Proven expertise in program and financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and ROI analysis.
- Strong knowledge of program planning, estimation, risk assessment, and performance measurement techniques.
- Ability to define integrated plans for large-scale organizational programs across multiple business units.
- Experience translating business requirements into technology strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
- Skilled in stakeholder management, influencing decision-making, and building consensus through effective communication.
- Demonstrated capability to monitor program progress, mitigate risks, and optimize resource allocation.
- Solid understanding of business operations, KPIs, and developing business cases to drive organizational success.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
Bentonville, Arkansas US-30008: The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $180,000.00
Sunnyvale, California US-11789: The annual salary range for this position is $117,000.00 - $234,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock
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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, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 5 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.Option 2: 7 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
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., We value candidates with a 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. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...1601 SE 10th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of AmericaWalmart 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.Walmart Global Tech Sunnyvale, California, USA Office
840 W California Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, United States, 94086
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