(USA) Senior Manager, Program Management

Position Summary...The Senior Manager, Program Management, leads the execution of multiple business initiatives by developing strategic plans, removing obstacles, and driving performance improvements. This role oversees direct reports and cross-functional teams, fosters associate development, and ensures alignment with company policies and values. The position requires strong decision-making, communication, and process improvement skills to evaluate program effectiveness, manage risks, and implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency. The Senior Manager partners with senior leadership to support continuous learning, promote ethical standards, and deliver measurable business results while maintaining a focus on customer and associate experience.

About The Team...

The Program Management team ensures efficient delivery and consistency across Data Ventures by enabling disciplined execution and strategic alignment. They standardize program management practices and apply Agile methodologies to facilitate smooth transitions from concept to market. The team promotes cross-functional collaboration through structured reviews and governance, focusing on shared priorities. By leveraging advanced tooling, automation, and AI solutions, they enhance operational effectiveness and provide actionable performance insights. This integrated approach improves predictability, quality, and speed throughout, empowering leaders with the visibility needed for informed decision-making and sustained business success.

What you'll do...

• Lead execution of multiple business plans by identifying needs, setting priorities, and removing obstacles to optimize performance.
• Supervise and develop associates through mentoring, training, performance evaluations, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Partner with senior leaders to define goals, assess risks, and communicate program requirements to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Drive continuous process improvements by conducting gap analyses, implementing best practices, and aligning initiatives with company strategy.
• Evaluate program performance using data analytics, recommend adjustments, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Promote adherence to company policies, ethics, and standards while supporting a positive workplace culture.
  
  

What you'll bring...

• Proven expertise in program management with the ability to drive multiple business plans and projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership skills to mentor, develop, and build high-performing teams aligned with organizational goals.
• Excellent decision-making capabilities supported by data analysis, risk assessment, and performance evaluation.
• Effective communication skills to engage cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and executive leadership.
• Experience in process improvement, including gap analysis and implementation of best practices.
• Ability to manage change, resolve critical issues, and adapt plans to meet evolving business needs.
• Commitment to upholding company policies, ethics, and standards of integrity.
  
  

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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 $80,000.00 - $155,000.00

San Bruno, California US-08848: The annual salary range for this position is $104,000.00 - $202,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :

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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.

2 years’ experience leading cross-functional teams.

3 years’ experience using intermediate functionality of Microsoft Office.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 4 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations management, or related area OR 6 years’ experience in project management, compliance, operations 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.

Managing a budget, profit and loss statement, or relate financial process, Master’s degree in Business Administration or related field like (not limited to) project management, compliance, operations management, or related area, Project Management Certification

Primary Location...

1601 SE 10th St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

Walmart 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.