The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in building an end-to-end Sponsored Search ad stack designed to support the needs of the world’s largest brands as well as a thriving marketplace of sellers by helping shoppers discover, research and buy across Walmart properties. 

The Staff Product Manager will help reimagine the way we empower advertisers to achieve their goals using various targeting products on our omni-channel advertising platform. This role will play a pivotal role in the efforts, launch and adoption of several targeting solutions that drive higher advertising performance and shopper engagement.  

  
You’ll sweep us off our feet if…  

• You’re customer-centric in spirit and in execution  

• You’re able to use metrics to improve performance  

• You’re excited about solving complex challenges  

• You’re comfortable influencing others, leading teams, managing stakeholders, and communicating clearly  

• You have a test and learn mentality and an agile way of working to improve your product  

• You have knowledge and experience in Digital Advertising, Retail Media Advertising, Sponsored Products, Paid Search, and Sponsored Brands 

You’ll make an impact by:  

• Driving product lifecycle from requirements definition, research, metrics analysis, technical specifications, development, testing, KPIs and other launch efforts  

• Working with engineering and data science to define targeting and measurement methodologies, data requirements, APIs and UX.  

• Conducting industry and competitive analysis to understand the emerging trends in advertising industry to identify new opportunities. Conducting customer research to define customer segments and identify needs to inform product roadmap.   

• Partnering with internal advertising sales team and Walmart retail teams to create unique, compelling experiences that benefit shoppers and our advertising clients  

• Developing and enhancing products – you will manage product roadmaps, align business and technical needs, analyze customer and product data, turn customer insights into actionable initiatives, determine rollout strategy, and manage risks  

• Defining vision and strategies for your product family, using domain expertise, internal and external best practices, identifying market opportunities, building business cases, and approving objectives  

• Building collaborative relationships with key partners by driving priorities aligned to business goals, communicating and prioritizing product roadmaps, and gaining buy-in from executive leadership  

• Providing overall direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs  

 Qualifications:  

• Bachelor's degree required. MBA or Master’s in Computer Engineering or Master’s in Computer Science is a huge plus.   

• 7+ years of experience in product management, or related field 

• 2+ years of Sponsored Products or Advertising Technology or Performance Marketing Technology experience.   

• 2+ years in product management, end-to-end product delivery, targeting solutions, customer experiences, automation and data analytics.   

• Experience with Ad-Tech, Mar-Tech, Keyword bided marketing channels (PPC, CPC, Product Listing Ads, Sponsored Products)  

• Sound business judgment as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope technical requirements and prioritize  

• Must be able and willing to think and act strategically and tactically  

• Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial, proven ability to influence others internally and externally  

• Engineering, business or operations background is preferred. 

   
About Walmart Connect  
At Walmart, we enable the connection between supplier brands and retail shoppers at an unprecedented scale. As primary stewards of our brand promise, "Save Money. Live Better," we work alongside some of the most talented people in the world to engage with the more than 150M households who shop with us. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, high-visibility team within the largest company in the world. We believe all digital advertising can be targeted and accountable – and we have Walmart's sales data to prove it. 

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