Walmart is seeking a Director Data Technical Program Manager to lead the strategic execution of its enterprise-wide data transformation, unifying fragmented data ecosystems and driving scalable delivery of trusted, governed data products across global markets.
Requirements
- Technical fluency in cloud and data platforms (BigQuery, Databricks, DataLake, GCP, Azure)
- ETL/ELT systems, data governance, reporting, and analytics
- Deep understanding of data contracts, multi-tenancy, RBAC, TCO, billing, and metering
- Familiarity with global privacy, access control, and regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA, LGPD) protocols.
- Familiarity with governance tools (Collibra, Alation, Atlan), metadata lineage, and policy enforcement
- Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks, GenAI, and agentic systems
- Strong technical acumen: able to understand and discuss architecture, design patterns, and system integrations
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end strategy, alignment, and execution oversight for enterprise-wide AI/ML and data platform initiatives.
- Lead multi-country rollouts, organizational model design, and integration of multi-agent frameworks.
- Define and operationalize success metrics for platform adoption, data quality, and strategic impact.
- Drive systemic risk management and address challenges around latency, observability, and usage patterns.
- Establish reusable TPM frameworks and rituals to scale delivery discipline and cross-functional coordination.
- Lead the strategic execution of data transformation programs, including SSOT implementation and scalable Data & AI strategy.
- Ensure infrastructure readiness for AI-first data pipelines, ML workloads, and intelligent telemetry.
Other
- 12+ years in technical program management, with a focus on enterprise data platforms
- Experience leading teams
- Strong executive communication, excellent communication and stakeholder and risk management skills, and systems thinking
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 7 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
- Certification in Project Management.
