(USA) Analyst III, Technology Operations (Project Management)

Position Summary...
Be an integral part of expanding and improving Walmart's US Supply Chain network. As a Project Manager, you will oversee IT infrastructure and application projects, playing a crucial role in building new Distribution and Fulfillment Centers. Collaborating with Global Tech, Construction, Engineering, and Operations teams to ensure all Walmart customers benefit from a seamless omnichannel shopping experience.

No project is too big or too small for us. You will have the opportunity to lead initiatives that remodel and refresh existing Supply Chain buildings and implement advanced life safety technology enhancements. Working closely with Global Tech teams to expand your technology knowledge and contribute to the implementation of cutting-edge technologies in our new Distribution and Fulfillment centers.

Join us and be at the forefront of innovation in logistics and technology, driving impactful projects that shape the future of retail.

What you'll do...

About Team:
On the Item and Inventory team, we ensure our customers get their orders when and where they want them, in a frictionless, predictable manner. What's more, we create reusable SaaS products and services that manage our catalog and power end-to-end inventory management, including replenishment, fulfillment, and transportation. With end-to-end inventory management, from replenishment and fulfillment to transportation, we give our drivers and partners the tools they need to get the right items to customers on time and in the right packaging.

What you'll do:

• Manage multiple projects of various scope size supporting stores, clubs and distribution centers implementing Global Tech infrastructure and applications.
• Developing and maintaining a project schedule to track milestones and manage project risk.
• Driving the projects through major milestones following a Global Tech technology design to a successful completion.
• Host regular meetings with project stakeholders to facilitate generation of regular updates.
• Providing regular verbal and written updates to project stakeholders, customers, and leadership.
• Provide project related support to engaged project teams by developing project resource plans.
• Manage project timeline impacts by collaborating with affected teams providing mitigation plans and driving their implementation.
• Manage project budgets, including forecasts, spent tracking, PO creation and invoice completion.
• Perform a root cause analysis after an impacting issue and develop action plans to address the issue.
• Defining and implementing long-term process changes by applying lessons learned from implemented projects.
• Build relationships with teams engaged on the projects.
• Seek continuous improvement opportunities and actively share your knowledge with others.

What you'll bring:

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience creating and updating project plans and roadmaps.
• Experience working with and managing budgets and burndown.
• Able to work in high performing environment with tight deadlines and high expectations.
• Ability to maintain project timelines and provide timely project status reports.
• Critical thinking, complex problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Build strong and trusting relationships with individuals and teams.
• Experience working on multiple concurrent projects collaborating with multiple teams.
• Ability to influence and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Able to work on your own and collaborate with others.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to those with limited IT and Systems knowledge.
• Demonstrate the ability to independently learn technologies, tools, and processes through continuous learning.
• Able to work as a part of the cross-cultural team located in various time zones and countries.
• Flexibility to support multiple issues when necessary.
• Working schedule flexibility is expected due to responsibilities that may require occasional evening and weekend work.
• Experience using MS Project and Jira to manage projects.

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 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 diversity- 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 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 $80,000.00-$155,000.00

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, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 2 years' experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.Option 2: 4 years' experience in project management, program management, program operations, 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, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 1 year experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area., 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.

Primary Location...

805 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America