Position Summary
What you'll do...
As a part of Walmart Connect, you'll build industry-defining omni-channel ad platforms at scale that enable Walmart suppliers to reach shoppers with relevant ads and high-performing campaigns while helping shoppers discover products and enhancing their shopping journey.
We are looking for a Senior Director of Product Management to lead and define the next frontier through In-Store Advertising and promotional experiences which further enable discovery and empower brand advertisers.
About Walmart Connect
At Walmart Connect, we enable the connection between supplier brands and retail shoppers at unprecedented scale. As stewards of our brand promise, "Save Money. Live Better," we work alongside some of the most talented people in the world to engage with the more than 150M households who shop with us. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-visibility team within the largest company in the world.
You'll sweep us off our feet if...
- You are a strong communicator and presenter.
- Can lead with energy and motivate a team of commercially minded product managers.
- You understand the complexities of retail media, especially in an omni-channel environment.
- You are passionate about solving complex business and technical challenges while driving value for the customer.
- You can influence and build consensus across stakeholders in a variety of functions.
- You have a test and learn mentality to iterate and improve your products.
- You have deep domain knowledge in advertising in omni-channel retail.
- You can craft a credible vision and differentiating strategy.
- You thrive in complex and matrixed organizations.
You'll Make An Impact By
- Driving the vision and strategy for in-store advertising including in-store omni experiences, point of sale, checkout, app experiences in a store setting, etc.
- Defining and communicating the overall in-store strategy, prioritization, and timelines.
- Building and launching capabilities to enable end-to-end customer experiences and monetization.
- Collaborating with Engineering, Data Science, Measurement, eCommerce, Marketing, Store Operations teams to deliver world-class advertising solutions.
- Delivering product roadmaps, analyzing customer insights data to drive actionable initiatives, determine rollout strategy, and manage risks.
- Building relationships with business partners to align business goals, communicating, and prioritizing product roadmaps, and gaining buy-in from executive leadership.
- History of successfully attracting, building, leading, and mentoring a dedicated and diverse team of business leaders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required/MBA strongly desired.
- 13 to 15 years in Product Management in digital advertising/AdTech is must. Experience in DOOH and Omni-Channel Experiences is required.
- Experience working in the retail industry is strongly preferred.
- Additional experience in Business Strategy and operations is highly desired.
- 10+ years of experience building and managing high performing teams.
- 5+ years current experience as a Senior Leader leading cross-functional leaders.
- Sound business judgment as well as ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively, problem-solve, scope technical requirements, and prioritize.
- Strong ability to navigate quantitative topics in measurement, incrementality, identity resolution, as well as familiarity with digital screen technologies, e.g. ESLs, etc.
- Must be able to think and act strategically and tactically.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills (whitepapers and presentations alike) are crucial.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence cross-functionally internally and externally to deliver results.
- Proven experience in developing and executing successful product roadmaps and initiatives.
- Strong understanding of retail media industry trends, emerging technologies, and market trends in retail.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
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 13 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 15 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 12 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.
Primary Location
850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066-3031, United States of America.
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