DIRECTOR TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY

What youll do

• Build and Scale Strategic Platforms and Internal Tools: Lead the identification, definition, and development of internal platforms and technology-enabled solutions that support enterprise priorities and enable organizational capabilities.
  
  

This includes working closely with engineering teams to translate strategic needs into scalable platform capabilities, product roadmaps, and technology solutions. The role will help shape product vision, define capability priorities, and guide execution through strong collaboration with technical teams.

• Lead Enterprise Capability and Learning Ecosystems: Drive initiatives that strengthen enterprise capabilities by evolving the organization’s learning ecosystem and capability development programs.
  
  

This includes advancing digital learning platforms, supporting the development of learning content and programs across technology and domain areas, and enabling approaches that improve how associates access and engage with learning opportunities.

• Incubate and Deliver Enterprise Strategic Initiatives: Lead strategic initiatives originating from the Chennai centre that contribute to enterprise priorities and long-term capability development.
  
  

The role will identify emerging opportunities, shape strategic programs, and drive initiatives from concept through execution while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders across the organization.

What youll bring

15+ years of experience in product and program management

Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams

Strong strategic thinking with solid business acumen

A product and platform-oriented mindset

Experience in technology and AI domains

Demonstrated leadership in driving programs and key initiatives

Strong data-driven and analytical approach

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

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 experts 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 sets us apart, and we know being together helps us innovate, learn and grow great careers. This role is based in our Bangalore office for daily work, with the flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives.

Benefits

Beyond our great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include a host of best-in-class benefits maternity and parental leave, PTO, health benefits, and much more.

Belonging

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are, rooted in respect for the individual. Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging, to create opportunities for all our associates, customers and suppliers, and to be a Walmart for everyone.

At Walmart, our vision is "everyone included." By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is—and feels—included, everyone wins. Our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all 19 countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Walmart, Inc., is an Equal Opportunities 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.

Minimum Qualifications...Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications:As permitted by applicable law, provide evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines OR secure approval of medical or religious accommodation for the vaccination mandate. Option 1: Bachelors degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, business, finance, strategy, or related area and 8 years experience in retail, eCommerce, strategy, operations, technology, management consulting, or related area Option 2: 10 years experience in retail, eCommerce, strategy, operations, technology, management consulting or related area.

Preferred Qualifications...Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Primary Location...TOWER 1, PART OF 1ST,2ND TO 4TH FLRS, SY NO. 141/14A, 200FT(RADIAL ROAD),ZAMIN PALLAVARAM, INTL TECH PARK, , India

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