Walmart

(USA) Manager, Program Management

Walmart$70K — $130K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Human Resources, or related field
  • 2+ years' experience in project management or operations management, or 4+ years of relevant experience
  • Proven experience managing complex initiatives
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
  • Excellent communication skills for relationship-building
  • Demonstrated accountability in data analysis and performance management

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate program activities by fostering strong relationships with stakeholders
  • Lead cross-functional teams in implementing program plans and ensuring milestones are met
  • Analyze program performance to uncover improvement opportunities
  • Provide mentorship and development for team members
  • Communicate program status and performance to senior leadership
  • Promote adherence to company policies and ethical standards

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) and stock purchase options
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Comprehensive paid time off including sick leave and parental leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Education support through Live Better U program for career advancement
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Role summary:

The (USA) Manager, Program Management leads the coordination and execution of complex programs by fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders and cross-functional teams. This role drives accountability, monitors progress, and ensures alignment with business objectives while identifying improvement opportunities. The manager provides supervision and development for associates, promotes ethical standards, and supports company values. By analyzing performance data and managing critical issues, this position delivers strategic solutions and continuous enhancements to meet organizational goals and customer needs effectively.
What you'll do:
  • Coordinate and oversee program activities by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders to support business needs and objectives.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to implement program plans, monitor milestones, and ensure timely delivery of high-level deliverables.
  • Analyze program performance using key performance indicators and trend data to identify improvement opportunities and recommend process enhancements.
  • Provide supervision, mentoring, and development opportunities for associates, fostering accountability and a positive workplace culture.
  • Communicate program status and performance reports to senior leadership, managing expectations and escalating critical issues as needed.
  • Promote compliance with company policies, ethics, and integrity while supporting continuous learning and adaptability.

What you'll bring:
  • Proven experience in program and project management with the ability to coordinate complex initiatives and deliver results.
  • Strong leadership skills to mentor, develop, and hold teams accountable while fostering a high-performing environment.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and key stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated accountability in managing program performance, analyzing data, and driving continuous improvement.
  • Ability to prioritize critical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement solutions aligned with business goals.
  • Commitment to integrity, ethical standards, and compliance with company policies and values.


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 :

- Stock








Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field and 2 years' experience in project management, compliance, operations management or related area OR 4 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.

Leading a cross-functional team, Retail Link, Working with profit and loss responsibilities.

Primary Location...

2403 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

About Walmart

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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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