Staff, Product Manager

Reference: R-2513829Posted: 2026-07-20Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United StatesSalary: $143000 - $286000/yearType: Full time / Regular/PermanentCompany: WalmartBusiness Segment: Home OfficeAbout the Role: Senior individual contributor product role that drives strategy and execution for a complex product or a small set of tightly related products. First IC level with formal influence beyond a single product, requiring strong stakeholder leadership without people management responsibility. Bridges deep customer/technical understanding with mature product leadership, owning end-to-end outcomes from discovery through value realization. Acts as a recognized authority within the product area, sets product direction, and elevates the discipline by mentoring less experienced PMs. Equivalent in scope and impact to Senior Manager, Product Management on the People Leader track. You have a curious mind and a can-do approach. You are able to chart a logical path through ambiguous, multi-objective situations. What you will do: This role will be responsible for products for pricing spark driver offers, driver matching algorithms, and driver incentives used to position and ensure driver supply in Walmart’s international markets. Objectives include ensuring a good driver experience, on time delivery, and optimizing cost per order. An ideal candidate will be analytical strong, and scientifically minded, as well as a good all-around product manager. Candidates should be familiar with machine learning, and ideally, with experimentation techniques. However, candidates without experimentation experience, but who have a good grounding in statistical basics and the scientific method are also encouraged. This role is focused on international markets, including Canada and LATAM, where you will look to leverage our global platform wherever possible, optimizing it for local markets as well as also solving for regulatory and market needs. Occasional international travel may be required. The position will be located in our Sunnyvale offices. What you will bring:Customer & Problem Understanding:Builds deep, structured understanding of customer and business needs across a complex product, using design thinking, journey mapping, and operational/financial data analysis.Establishes durable mechanisms for gathering and synthesizing customer feedback; transforms insights into prioritized, measurable problem statements with clear success metrics.Designs barrier-free processes addressing customer pain points; sets the standard for discovery rigor within the product area and coaches PMs on customer-centric framing.Anticipates unmet needs and reframes roadmap priorities based on forward-looking customer, market, and competitive insight.Product Vision & Strategy:Defines and owns multi-quarter vision and strategy for a complex product or set of related products, leveraging domain expertise, competitive analysis, and market trend assessment.Builds strategies using Whole Product concepts and hypothesis-driven thinking; independently articulates problem statements, KPIs, and trade-offs that guide product direction.Drives go-to-market strategy, adoption levers, and stakeholder alignment, ensuring product direction connects to broader business outcomes.Evaluates build / buy / partner decisions and platform reuse opportunities to accelerate time-to-value and reduce duplicate investment.Product Lifecycle Management:Owns roadmaps for a complex product, from discovery to post-launch value realization, coordinating with Engineering, Design, Analytics, and Business partners.Manages risk, dependency, and backlog priority trade-offs; defines clear acceptance criteria and rollout/scaling plans using MVP approaches.Establishes performance measures, telemetry plans, and operating rhythms; navigates organizational and market constraints to deliver outcomes.Mentors PMs on roadmap development, scope/quality/speed trade-offs, and rigorous launch readiness.Data & AI:Conducts advanced product and feature analytics by structuring data collection, monitoring outcomes, and adjusting prioritization based on insight.Uses experimentation (A/B testing, rapid prototyping) to validate assumptions, de-risk investments, and inform product direction.Identifies AI-powered feature opportunities; assesses feasibility, risk, and architectural implications in partnership with Engineering and Data teams.Translates data into compelling narratives that influence prioritization and stakeholder alignment across senior partners.Technology Depth & Cross-Functional Influence:Demonstrates strong technology orientation across system architecture, services, data pipelines, and cloud capabilities for the product area.Drives informed discussions with Engineering on feasibility, technical debt, and architectural choices; influences technical direction without direct authority.Identifies innovation opportunities and recommends new processes, automation, and ways of working within the product area.Models inclusive collaboration, accountable communication, and Walmart leadership expectations; builds trust across functions and levels.Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and communicating business plans and priorities; removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance; providing resources; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing contingency plans; and demonstrating adaptability and supporting continuous learning.Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by selecting and training; mentoring; assigning duties; building a team-based work environment; establishing performance expectations and conducting regular performance evaluations; providing recognition and rewards; coaching for success and improvement; and promoting a belonging mindset in workplace.Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by training and providing direction to others in their use and application; ensuring compliance with them; and utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy.Ensures business needs are being met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current plans, programs, and initiatives; consulting with business partners, managers, co-workers, or other key stakeholders; soliciting, evaluating, and applying suggestions for improving efficiency and cost effectiveness; and participating in and supporting community outreach events. Product Strategy, Product Roadmaps, Stakeholder Management, Data-Driven Decision Making, Emerging Technologies.Respect the Individual: Demonstrates and encourages respect for all; builds a high-performing team; seeks, and embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas and experiences; creates a workplace where all associates feel seen, supported and connected through culture of belonging so associates thrive and perform; drives a positive associate and customer/member experience for all; identifies, attracts, and retains the best team members.Respect the Individual: Creates a discipline and focus around developing talent, through feedback, coaching, mentoring, and developmental opportunities; promotes an environment allowing everyone to bring their best selves to work; empowers associates and partners to act in the best interest of the customer/member and company; and regularly recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments.Respect the Individual: Builds strong and trusting relationships with team members and business partners; works collaboratively and cross-functionally to achieve objectives; and communicates and listens attentively, with energy and positivity to motivate, influence, and inspire commitment and action.Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance; models the Walmart values and leads by example to foster our culture; supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, and the world around us (e.g., creating a sense of belonging, eliminating waste, participating in local giving).Act with Integrity: Follows the law, our code of conduct and company policies, and sets expectations for others to do the same; promotes an environment where associates feel comfortable sharing concerns and reinforces our culture of non-retaliation; listens to concerns raised by associates. takes action and encourages others to do the same; holds self and others accountable for achieving results in a way that is consistent with our values.Act with Integrity: Acts as an altruistic servant leader and is consistently humble, self-aware, honest, and transparent.Serve our Customers and Members: Delivers expected business results while putting the customer/member first and consistently applying an omni-merchant mindset and acts with an Every Day Low-Cost mindset to drive value and Every Day Low Prices for customers/members.Serve our Customers and Members: Adopts a holistic perspective that considers data, analytics, customer/member insights, and different parts of the business when making plans and shaping the team’s strategy.Strive for Excellence: Consistently raises the bar and seeks to improve; demonstrates curiosity and a growth mindset; seeks feedback, asks thoughtful questions, fosters an environment that supports learning, innovation, and learning from mistakes, and intelligent risk-taking; and exhibits resilience in the face of setbacks.Strive for Excellence: Seeks and implements continuous improvements and encourages the team to leverage new digital tools and ways of working. About Walmart Global TechImagine 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 is a competitive advantage, and it’s fostered by being together. Working together in person allows us to collaborate, align quickly and innovate with greater speed. We use our campuses to create purposeful connection rooted in deepening understanding and investing in the development of our associates. Our hubs: Walmart is a global company with offices across the United States and around the world. Our global headquarters is in Bentonville, Arkansas, with primary hubs in the San Francisco Bay area and New York/New Jersey. Benefits:Benefits: Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.Equal Opportunity Employer:Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity 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.The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.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 . 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. Sunnyvale, California US-11807: The annual salary range for this position is $143,000.00 - $286,000.00 Bentonville, Arkansas US-10735: 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 : - StockMinimum qualifications["Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 7 years’ experience in product management. Option 2: 9 years’ experience in product management or related area."]Preferred qualifications["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.", "Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 6 years’ experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products"]Additional information(empty)