(USA) Director, Technology Operations-Right Location

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<div><strong>Position Summary...</strong><br/>The Director - Right Location, Technology Operations leads the strategic planning and execution of large-scale technology programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational efficiency. This role oversees financial management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder collaboration to drive successful program delivery. The director applies advanced program management techniques to optimize resource allocation and performance monitoring while fostering productive relationships across multiple business units. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, this position supports technology integration and operational excellence to deliver measurable business value and sustainable growth.<br/><br/><strong>What you'll do...</strong><br/><b>About the team:</b><br/><br/>The Delivery Optimization team focuses on creating an intelligent, scalable, and cost-efficient last mile network. By improving sourcing, catchment, address, and trip planning, the team enhances asset utilization, expands customer reach, and reduces overall costs. This group ensures predictable trip preparation flows for stores and timely deliveries for customers. Utilizing advanced product capabilities and emerging technologies, the team drives innovation in last mile operations, supporting Walmart's commitment to operational excellence and superior service delivery through effective program and stakeholder management, financial oversight, and collaborative business operations. <br/><br/><b>What you'll do:</b><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of product capabilities aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Define and monitor performance metrics, risk assessments, and mitigation plans across multiple projects.</li><li>Build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with stakeholders to influence decision-making and drive results.</li><li>Manage resource allocation and operational processes to optimize program efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Provide clear, concise communication and reporting to senior leadership on program status and outcomes.</li><li>Foster continuous improvement by implementing best practices and innovative technology solutions.</li><li>Oversee program budgeting, forecasting, and financial management to ensure cost-effective delivery.</li></ul><br/><br/><b>What you'll bring:</b> <ul><li>Proven ability to define and execute large-scale technology programs aligned with business strategy.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills to build consensus and drive cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Expertise in monitoring program performance, risk assessment, and mitigation planning.</li><li>Deep understanding of technology landscapes, trends, and their application to business objectives.</li><li>Demonstrated capability to develop business cases and operational plans supporting organizational goals.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to convey complex information clearly and foster productive relationships.</li><li>Extensive experience in program and financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and ROI analysis</li></ul><br/><br/>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.<br/> <br/>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. <br/> <br/>For information about PTO, see <br/> <br/>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. <br/> <br/>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. <br/> <br/>For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart. <br/><br/>The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00 - $220,000.00 <br/> <br/>Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. <br/> <br/>Additional compensation for certain positions may also include : <br/><br/>- Stock<br/>ㅤ<br/><br/>ㅤ<br/><br/>ㅤ<br/><br/>ㅤ<br/><br/><strong><b>Minimum Qualifications...</b></strong><br/><br/>Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications. <br/><br/>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 6 years' experience inproject management, program management, program operations, or related area.Option 2: 8 years' experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.<br/>3 years' supervisory experience.<br/><br/><strong><b>Preferred Qualifications...</b></strong><br/><br/>Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.<br/><br/>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 5 years' 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.<br/><br/><strong><b>Primary Location...</b></strong><br/><br/>802 Respect Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America</div>

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