(USA) Principal, Product Manager

Walmart, Inc.

$110K — $220K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Bentonville, AR
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
  • 9 years' experience in product management or 11 years' experience in related field
  • Proven expertise in product strategy and managing roadmaps
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making
  • Experience in leading cross-functional collaboration and influencing stakeholders
  • Technical proficiency in software engineering, machine learning, and SQL
  • Leadership experience in mentoring product managers

Responsibilities

  • Shape and drive product strategy across multiple related products
  • Define and manage comprehensive product roadmaps
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to solve customer problems
  • Establish scalable mechanisms for customer feedback and product data interpretation
  • Guide teams in defining success metrics through analytics and experimentation
  • Influence prioritization decisions across the enterprise
  • Mentor product managers and contribute to capability building

Benefits

  • Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Financial benefits such as 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and other necessities
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company discounts and Military Leave Pay
  • Education benefits covering tuition, books, and fees for various programs
Full Job Description
Position Summary...

What you'll do...
Role summary:

The Principal Technical Product Manager leads strategy across related products, translating complex customer and operational challenges into scalable, measurable solutions. This role requires strong analytical capability, including writing queries against Trace data, investigating product behavior, identifying root causes, and defining meaningful KPIs. The leader evaluates proposed solutions through data-driven analysis and establishes frameworks to measure performance and business impact. They proactively anticipate future data, instrumentation, quality, and reporting needs while designing products for expansion across use cases, markets, and operational environments. Working cross-functionally, they influence senior stakeholders, guide product execution, mentor peers, and advance technical product-management practices across the organization.
What you'll do:
  • Shape and drive product strategy across multiple related products, leveraging deep domain expertise and data-driven insights.
  • Define and manage comprehensive product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business priorities and technical feasibility.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to address complex customer problems and upstream/downstream impacts.
  • Establish scalable mechanisms for gathering and interpreting customer feedback and product usage data.
  • Guide teams in defining success metrics and validating product outcomes through advanced analytics and experimentation.
  • Influence enterprise prioritization and promote best practices in product management discipline.
  • Mentor product managers and contribute to organizational capability building through coaching and development.

What you'll bring:
  • Bachelor or Masters in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or related field
  • Proven expertise in shaping product strategy and managing roadmaps across multiple related products.
  • Strong ability to leverage data-driven insights and advanced analytics to inform product decisions.
  • Experience in stakeholder management and influencing cross-functional teams at senior levels.
  • Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, including MVP development and scalable launch execution.
  • Technical proficiency in software engineering concepts, machine learning, and SQL.
  • Demonstrated leadership in mentoring product managers and driving organizational capability building.
  • Skilled in defining measurable success metrics aligned with customer and business outcomes.


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 $110,000.00 - $220,000.00

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.

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 9 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 11 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 8 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...

802 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America

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