(USA) Distinguished, Product Manager

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
As a Distinguished Product Manager at Walmart, this senior individual contributor role leads the development and execution of  product strategies that align with business objectives and customer needs. This role drives data-informed decisions, manages complex product roadmaps, and fosters strong stakeholder relationships to ensure successful product delivery and adoption. By leveraging deep technical knowledge and innovative approaches, optimizes platform capabilities, promotes continuous improvement, and supports talent development. This position demands strategic vision, operational excellence, and effective communication to advance business goals while maintaining high standards of integrity and customer focus.
About the team:
Operational Datastores domain is responsible for a product portfolio that spans Azure, Google, and Walmart clouds and  edge locations. Datastores in RDBMS, Distributed System-of-Record, Cache, Search domains are a critical dependency for omnichannel commerce, edge and enterprise workloads. A large datastore fleet presents opportunities to optimize for Walmart while delighting tens of thousands of developers worldwide and the business they serve.
What you'll do:

• Fearless advocate for users during investment reviews.
• Drive clarity and alignment with a strong bias to action. Manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication targeting stakeholders at multiple levels spanning organizations.
• Deliver in a hybrid public and private cloud (multi-cloud) infrastructure.
• Influence external (public cloud) partners to deliver features, optimize their service for Walmart workloads.
• Use product success metrics to make investment decisions, engage users and reduce waste.
• Own product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with market trends and organizational goals.
• Analyze product usage and customer insights to drive informed, data-driven product decisions and continuous improvement.
• Mentor team members to enhance customer focus and product delivery effectiveness.

What you'll bring:

• Proven expertise in platform product management with strong capabilities in product strategy and roadmap development.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze business objectives and customer needs to drive data-driven product decisions.
• Experience with cloud technologies, distributed and relational databases, and data modeling to support scalable solutions.
• Skilled in communication, stakeholder influence, and partner relationship management to align cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in prototyping, cost-benefit analysis, and market trend evaluation to identify new value opportunities.
• Ability to lead product lifecycle management using Agile methodologies and rapid experimentation.
• Commitment to integrity, continuous improvement, and fostering a customer-centric environment.

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.
Sunnyvale, California US-11657: The annual salary range for this position is $169,000.00 - $338,000.00
Bentonville, Arkansas US-30095: The annual salary range for this position is $130,000.00 - $260,000.00 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.

Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 11 years’ experience in product management. Option 2: 13 years’ experience in 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.

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 10 years’ experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products, Supervisory experience, 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.

Masters: Business Administration, Masters: Computer Engineering, Masters: Computer Science

Primary Location...

1345 Crossman Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94089-1114, 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.