About Team
Walmart is a multinational people led tech powered omnichannel retailer with over 2.2M associates. Walmart’s International team supports Walmart’s global footprint—spanning over 5,200 retail units across 23 countries. We build software platforms that help Walmart procure high-quality products at the best value and ensure they reach customers globally, enabling them to save money and live better.
We are a globally integrated data and AI organization within Walmart International, driving transformation through unified, trusted data products that power smarter decisions, reduce duplication, strengthen governance, and unlock better, more consistent customer experiences at scale. Our mission spans across Canada, China, Chile, Central America, India, Mexico, and South Africa —where we support omnichannel retail operations and enable intelligent data platforms tailored to diverse market needs.
We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Data Technical Program Manager (TPM) with a minimum of 7 years’ experience to lead the delivery of enterprise-wide data products and Single Source of Truth (SSOT) initiatives. This role is responsible for coordinating the rollout of data products, ensuring they are robust, compliant, and deliver measurable business value.
You will work closely with engineering, product, and market teams to ensure scope clarity, milestone tracking, and market readiness. You’ll also own observability, billing, metering, and reporting for each product, while embedding governance, analytics, and AI/ML enablement across data product clusters
Your mission will be to orchestrate and optimize the delivery of enterprise data programs and platforms, enabling secure, scalable, and governed data access and analytics for all markets. The Staff Data TPM ensures focused execution, milestone tracking, and stakeholder engagement across assigned data products
You should bring a strong grounding in technical architecture, systems design, and data architecture and modeling as well as experience with large scale software or data transformations. You should bring relevant program experience with a strong ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive clarity in a global, fast-paced environment.
Strategic Objectives
Operationalize AI-Enabled SSOT Data Products: Drive rollout of Single Source of Truth (SSOT) products enhanced with AI/ML capabilities to unify analytics and enable trusted, scalable insights.
Rationalize & Modernize Ecosystem: Lead migration from legacy assets to AI-enabled SSOT platforms, ensuring intelligent orchestration, observability, and compliance at the infrastructure level.
Accelerate AI/ML & Multi-Agent Frameworks: Deliver enterprise-wide enablement of GenAI, AGI, ASI, and multi-agent systems, embedding them into data and platform delivery.
Drive Market & Partner Engagement: Ensure alignment with regional and global data/AI teams, clearly defining milestones, AI/ML adoption roadmaps, and deployment success metrics.
Support Global AI/ML Initiatives: Provide dedicated TPM leadership for international AI-driven data initiatives, ensuring strong program governance, risk mitigation, and change management.
What you’ll do:
Program Leadership & Execution
Translate strategic AI/ML and data platform goals into executable delivery plans for assigned products.
Own delivery of data products, coordinating across engineering, product, and market teams to ensure scope clarity, milestone tracking, and market readiness.
Manage program planning, change management, and stakeholder engagement across clusters.
Support phased AI/ML deployments, localization, and compliance readiness for each product.
Ensure disciplined execution and risk mitigation across assigned initiatives.
Data & Platform Infrastructure
Deliver SSOT platforms and data products with embedded observability, billing, metering, and intelligent telemetry.
Ensure infrastructure readiness for AI-first data pipelines and ML workloads.
Implement and maintain security controls, including access management and auditability.
Collaborate with legal, privacy, and security teams to ensure adherence to international regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, LGPD).
Promote adoption of standardized data governance frameworks and access controls.
AI/ML Enablement & Multi-Agent Systems
Partner with Domain TPMs and data science teams to integrate GenAI, AGI, ASI, and multi-agent models into product delivery.
Ensure observability and lifecycle management of AI/ML models within assigned platforms.
Support AI-first design principles and multi-agent orchestration in collaboration with engineering teams.
Govern AI/ML enablement across product clusters, including bias mitigation and model performance tracking.
Cross-Functional Influence
Collaborate with data engineering, platform architects, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.
Govern product analytics including usage metrics, incident impact, and stakeholder feedback.
Promote data literacy and usage maturity across assigned teams and markets.
Contribute to TPM best practices and delivery rituals that scale operational efficiency.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong technical acumen in architecture, cloud, security, data modeling, and system integration.
Experience with Agile development methodologies, JIRA/Confluence, and managing throughput across teams.
Proven ability to manage complex programs with cross-functional dependencies.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in international and multi-market contexts.
Analytical, organized, and data-driven mindset with a focus on execution and impact.
What you’ll bring:
7+ years of experience in Technical Program Management managing programs and projects, with a focus on enterprise data platforms
Clear communicator with growing proficiency in systems thinking and ability to escalate risks and dependencies effectively.
Experience collaborating with distributed teams, with awareness of regional compliance requirements.
Experience supporting delivery of SSOT, MDM, or unified data fabric programs, or contributing to software/data transformation efforts within a defined scope.
Working knowledge of cloud and data platforms (e.g., BigQuery, Databricks, DataLake, GCP, Azure), ETL/ELT systems, and reporting/analytics tools.
Familiarity with data contracts, RBAC, and basic concepts of billing and metering, with guidance from Principal TPMs.
Exposure to AI/ML frameworks and GenAI concepts, with ability to support integration efforts led by senior TPMs.
Familiarity with governance tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Atlan) and ability to support metadata and policy enforcement under guidance.
Active contributor to TPM communities of practice, with interest in learning and applying best practices.
Proficient in Agile development, JIRA/Confluence, and managing team-level capacity and throughput.
About Walmart Global Tech
Imagine working in an environment where one line of code can make life easier for hundreds of millions of people. That’s what we do at Walmart Global Tech. We’re a team of software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity expert's and service professionals within the world’s leading retailer who make an epic impact and are at the forefront of the next retail disruption. People are why we innovate, and people power our innovations. We are people-led and tech-empowered.
We train our team in the skillsets of the future and bring in experts like you to help us grow. We have roles for those chasing their first opportunity as well as those looking for the opportunity that will define their career. Here, you can kickstart a great career in tech, gain new skills and experience for virtually every industry, or leverage your expertise to innovate at scale, impact millions and reimagine the future of retail.
Walmart’s culture sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our Bangalore office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.
Benefits
Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.
Belonging
We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.
At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people
Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum Qualifications:Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 5 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area. Option 2: 7 years' experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, 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.
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