Walmart

Director, Product Management - Inventory Findability

Walmart$130K — $260K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related area with 11 years of product management experience, or 13 years of experience in a related area.
  • Significant experience leading product management organizations at scale.
  • Proven success in managing complex product portfolios and enterprise platforms.
  • Strong track record of delivering measurable business and customer outcomes.
  • Expert in influencing senior executives and stakeholders to align strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Define the vision and strategy for inventory findability products.
  • Lead customer research and translate insights into product solutions.
  • Develop a multi-year product vision aligned with enterprise goals.
  • Oversee the entire product lifecycle from discovery to optimization.
  • Drive data-powered decision making through advanced analytics.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) plan with company match and stock purchase options.
  • Generous paid time off including sick leave and parental leave.
  • Tuition assistance for education through Walmart's Live Better U program.
  • Diverse range of additional benefits including adoption reimbursement and military leave pay.
Full Job Description
Define the Future of Inventory Findability

You'll own the vision, strategy, and execution for a portfolio that includes:

  • Product Findability


  • Merchant Intent


  • Planogram Solutions


  • Pricing Platforms


  • Digital Shelf Language (DSL)


  • Wayfinding and Inventory Discovery Experiences


You'll connect customer needs, merchant priorities, operational realities, and technology capabilities into a cohesive product strategy that improves discoverability, inventory productivity, and customer satisfaction across Walmart's ecosystem.

Lead Customer-Centered Innovation

You'll champion a deep understanding of customers, merchants, operators, and associates by:

  • Driving customer research, journey mapping, and opportunity discovery


  • Defining high-impact problem statements and measurable success metrics


  • Ensuring teams focus on outcomes, not outputs


  • Translating customer insights into scalable product solutions


  • Building durable feedback loops that continuously improve the customer experience


Shape Product Strategy at Enterprise Scale

As the product leader for this portfolio, you will:

  • Develop and communicate a multi-year product vision


  • Align roadmaps to enterprise priorities and business objectives


  • Evaluate build, buy, partner, and platform reuse opportunities


  • Navigate complex tradeoffs across technology, operations, and customer value


  • Influence executive stakeholders and drive strategic alignment across the organization


Drive End-to-End Product Excellence

You'll oversee the entire product lifecycle, including:

  • Discovery and product definition


  • Prioritization and roadmap management


  • Development and launch execution


  • Adoption, measurement, and optimization


  • Value realization and business impact tracking


You'll partner closely with Engineering, Design, Data Science, Analytics, and Business leaders to deliver solutions that create measurable results.

Accelerate Data & AI-Powered Decision Making

You'll lead teams in leveraging advanced analytics, experimentation, and AI to:

  • Define and monitor outcome-based product metrics


  • Establish instrumentation and measurement frameworks


  • Apply experimentation and A/B testing to validate decisions


  • Extract actionable insights from complex datasets


  • Integrate AI capabilities into both products and product development processes


Build High-Performing Teams

You'll lead multiple product teams and play a critical role in developing Walmart's next generation of product leaders by:

  • Coaching and mentoring product managers


  • Establishing clear performance expectations and growth opportunities


  • Building diverse, inclusive, and high-performing teams


  • Creating a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning


  • Strengthening cross-functional collaboration across the organization


What You'll Bring...

Required Experience

  • Significant experience leading Product Management organizations at scale


  • Proven success owning complex product portfolios and enterprise platforms


  • Experience building and executing multi-year product strategies


  • Strong track record of delivering measurable business and customer outcomes


  • Experience leading cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, Design, Analytics, and Business functions


  • Demonstrated success influencing senior executives and enterprise stakeholders


  • Experience leveraging data, experimentation, and customer insights to drive decisions


  • Strong financial acumen, including understanding product investments, business value, and resource allocation


Preferred Experience

  • Retail, merchandising, inventory, supply chain, pricing, or store operations experience


  • Experience with enterprise platforms, internal tools, and operational technology


  • AI/ML-enabled product development experience


  • Experience leading globally distributed teams


  • MBA or advanced degree preferred


Leadership Expectations

Respect the Individual

You build inclusive, high-performing teams where people feel empowered, valued, and inspired to do their best work. You develop talent through coaching, mentorship, and meaningful growth opportunities.

Act with Integrity

You lead with humility, transparency, and accountability. You uphold Walmart's values, champion ethical decision-making, and create an environment where associates feel comfortable speaking up.

Serve Our Customers and Members

You put customers and members at the center of every decision. You balance innovation with operational excellence while driving value through an Every Day Low Cost mindset.

Strive for Excellence

You raise the bar, embrace continuous improvement, and challenge teams to think bigger. You foster innovation, encourage learning, and drive transformational change across the organization.

About Walmart

WalmartLabs is accelerating their development to redefine the shopping experience to meet the changing needs of our customers wherever they are —in a store, on our website, or on their mobile device.

Walmart Careers

Joining Walmart means becoming part of a world-renowned team that leads with innovation and is committed to creating impact. As the largest retailer globally, Walmart offers unparalleled job opportunities and career growth in an environment that values diversity and leadership. Work You’ll Do At Walmart, you will be part of a dynamic team that drives our mission to help people save money so they can live better. Engage in work that matters with a company that offers both stability and the flexibility to explore different career paths. Transform the retail landscape with your skills and help shape the future of millions of customers worldwide. Walmart is at the forefront of combining retail with advanced technology, making it an exciting place for professional growth and innovation. Lead with Us Step into a role that harnesses your potential and places you at the intersection of retail and technology. Walmart is not just a company; it's a community where you can develop your leadership skills and contribute to a culture that nurtures professional growth. Work with a diverse team of experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members are valued and can thrive. Walmart Careers and Employment Opportunities We are continuously expanding our team to include enthusiastic professionals eager to drive change and make a significant impact. Explore a range of positions from entry-level to executive, each offering competitive benefits and the opportunity to advance. Innovate with Us Join Walmart and be part of a team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence. With over 2.3 million associates worldwide, you are joining the largest private employment group, ready to innovate, lead, and impact the global market. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Walmart internship. Gain invaluable experience, build your resume, and develop networking connections that will empower your career journey. Our internships provide a platform to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios, preparing you for future employment. Be Part of a Great Team At Walmart, our team is our strength. We invest in our employees through robust training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive and inclusive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Future-Proof Your Career Your journey at Walmart can be as vast as your ambitions. With endless opportunities to grow, learn, and lead, you can take your professional experience to new heights. Benefit from our comprehensive training programs and develop the skills needed for tomorrow’s challenges. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore the diverse job opportunities at Walmart and find where you can make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Walmart. SEARCH WALMART JOBS Join Walmart today and be part of a story of growth, innovation, and leadership.
Learn more about Walmart
Size
2,300 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$13.5 billion
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$559.1 billion
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