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Manager, Project Management

814 Respect Dr
Bentonville, AR 72716-0000
R-2522908
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$70,000 - $130,000/yr
Regular/Permanent
Salaried

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The Manager, Project Management leads multiple projects by collaborating with stakeholders to develop and execute comprehensive plans that align with business objectives. This role ensures effective communication, monitors budgets, and manages risks to deliver solutions on schedule. The position fosters strong relationships with project sponsors and teams, promotes continuous improvement, and supports associate development through coaching and mentoring. Upholding company values and ethical standards, the manager drives results with integrity while advancing operational excellence and customer-focused outcomes in a dynamic environment.
About the team:
The Critical Power team ensures the reliability and scalability of electrical and cooling infrastructure across Walmart’s supply chain and retail facilities. Leading end-to-end program execution for power systems, the team partners with cross-functional stakeholders to enhance performance, safety, and uptime. Focused on standardized, scalable solutions, the team drives continuous process improvements, risk reduction, and cost optimization. By supporting new initiatives and modernizing infrastructure, the team enables business growth while ensuring compliance with standards. Combining technical expertise with strong program management, the team executes complex initiatives that support operational continuity and future innovation.
What you'll do:
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and sponsors to ensure alignment on priorities, expectations, and outcomes.
  • Lead multiple initiatives by driving strategy, communication, and alignment across cross-functional teams.
  • Monitor financial performance, identify and manage risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Promote continuous improvement and uphold program standards while navigating complex challenges.
  • Provide leadership and development opportunities for team members through mentoring, coaching, and performance management.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and maintain high ethical standards while delivering results that support operational excellence and customer-focused outcomes.

What you'll bring:
  • Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional programs aligned to business and infrastructure strategy.
  • Strong technical understanding of critical power systems, including UPS, precision IT cooling, and electrical distribution in small to large scale facilities or data center environments.
  • Ability to assess risk, optimize system reliability, and support infrastructure modernization initiatives.
  • Experience managing budgets, analyzing performance, and driving continuous improvement
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders, drive alignment, and navigate competing priorities.
  • Commitment to ethical standards, integrity, and supporting company values in all project activities.
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.
The annual salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $130,000.00 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.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or related field and 2 years’ experience in project management, business, operations, or related area OR 4 years’ experience in project management, business, operations, or related area.
1 year’s experience working in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Data analytics and project management systems, Supervisory experience

Masters: Business

Project Management - Project Management Professional - Certification, Six Sigma Green Belt - Certification

Primary Location...

814 Respect Dr, 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.
Walmart is 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.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

Discount Card
Get 10% off
Walmart associates are eligible for a 10% discount card on most regular-priced items and fresh produce in-store and on select items at Walmart.com. Eligible after 90 days of employment.
Live Better U
100% covered
Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.
Walmart Academy
Grow your skills
Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.
Financial perks
Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans.
Paid time off
Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more
Comprehensive health benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family
Wellbeing programs
Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges
Career growth opportunities
Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance.
Life at Walmart
Imagine a workplace surrounded by innovation. At Walmart’s new Home Office in Bentonville, Arkansas, we’re redefining what it means to work at a global leader.
Set on 350 acres of thoughtfully revitalized land, our new campus seamlessly integrates the charm of Northwest Arkansas with cutting edge design and technology. From biking trails and outdoor courtyards to flexible, tech-enabled workspaces, every detail reflects our commitment to sustainability, connection, and culture.
With amenities like on-site childcare at our Little Squiggles Children’s Enrichment Center, the Walton Family Whole Health & Fitness Center, and a vibrant food hall featuring local and international favorites, we’re creating a space where work-life balance isn’t just a goal—it’s a reality.

Beyond the campus, Bentonville offers a dynamic lifestyle with world-class dining, art at the Crystal Bridges Museum, and countless outdoor activities.
Whether you’re exploring High South cuisine, enjoying live performances at our new amphitheater, or cycling the Razorback Greenway, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
Join us at Walmart and grow your career alongside a community that feels like home.
This isn’t just a workplace—it’s a destination for leaders eager to make a difference.

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