Walmart
(USA) Senior Product Manager, Tech, Sponsored Search
Walmart, San Bruno, California, United States, 94066
Senior Product Manager, Tech, Sponsored Search
As a part of Sponsored Search Ads Product team, you will build industry defining ad platforms at scale that enable Walmart suppliers and sellers to reach shoppers with relevant ads and high performing campaigns while helping shoppers discover products to enhance their shopping journey. If you are motivated by complex, purposeful challenges, this role at Walmart Connect could be the fit you've been looking for. We are looking for Senior Product Manager for the Sponsored Search Ads Platform to help reimagine the way advertisers create, optimize and report on their advertising campaigns, enabling them to achieve optimum performance in line with their marketing objectives. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in defining the vision for the future of Sponsored Search Ads for, fleshing out the roadmap and driving 0-to-1 product launches, in collaboration with a cross-functional team including Engineering, UX Design, Product Analytics, Product Marketing, Research, Marketplace and others. They will develop elegant, well thought-out product solutions to address advertiser pain points and anticipate their needs, across campaign management, reporting and optimization. You'll sweep us off our feet if... You have solid knowledge and experience in Digital or Retail Media Advertising (Paid Search, Sponsored Products), or in building GenAI products You're excited about solving complex, ambiguous, open-ended challenges You're comfortable influencing others without authority, managing cross-functional stakeholders, getting buy-in from leadership, and communicating clearly and effectively You balance business needs with customer needs and pain points to craft strategy to increase demand and impact of your products You are resourceful, disciplined for execution, and have a can-do attitude You like digging into quantitative and qualitative data and using metrics to assess and improve the performance of your products You have a test and learn mentality and an agile way of working to improve your products You'll make an impact by: Developing the vision, strategy and roadmap for your products, leveraging your domain expertise, user research and analytics, focusing on capturing top opportunities Providing thought leadership to develop elegant product solutions, addressing top advertiser needs and pain points Rallying cross-functional stakeholders
including Engineering, UX Design, Product Marketing, Product Analytics
behind your vision, influencing without authority and gaining commitment from key partners to deliver on your roadmap Driving product lifecycle, including ideation, consumer research, competitive intelligence, quantitative analysis, requirements definition, target setting, technical specifications, development, testing, and post-launch efforts Leading conversations with Engineering on solution design, UX Design on user experience, Product Analytics on performance and target setting, Research on user needs and pain points, Product Marketing on go-to-market plans, and other stakeholders as needed Ensuring fluid communication with senior leadership, cross-functional stakeholders and peers, adapting your communication style to the audience and crafting your message accordingly Being nimble and pragmatic, willing to update your plans and requirements as new information becomes available or priorities shift Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field 1+ years of experience in Ad-Tech or Mar-Tech, with focus on Performance Marketing, Sponsored, Products, Sponsored Search, or 1+ years of experience building GenAI products 3+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Strategy, Product Analytics, Data Science or comparable work experience, driving end-to-end product delivery, from ideation to launch and post-launch optimization, scoping and prioritizing technical requirements Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, UX Design, Analytics, Marketing to achieve alignment on product requirements, launch and go-to-market plans Strong oral and written communication and story-telling skills, proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and leadership without authority Demonstrated ability to develop product strategy and translate it into a prioritized roadmap Sound business acumen, demonstrated ability to tackle complex, ambiguous, open-ended problems Execution rigor, proven project management skills and ability to thin through end-to-end operations Preferred Qualifications... PM experience with a major AdTech player PM experience building customer-facing GenAI solutions Management consulting experience with tier-1 consultancy 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. Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 5 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 7 years' experience in product management or related area. Preferred Qualifications... Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 4 years' experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products 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 About Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainabilityand everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industriesall while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for? 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.
As a part of Sponsored Search Ads Product team, you will build industry defining ad platforms at scale that enable Walmart suppliers and sellers to reach shoppers with relevant ads and high performing campaigns while helping shoppers discover products to enhance their shopping journey. If you are motivated by complex, purposeful challenges, this role at Walmart Connect could be the fit you've been looking for. We are looking for Senior Product Manager for the Sponsored Search Ads Platform to help reimagine the way advertisers create, optimize and report on their advertising campaigns, enabling them to achieve optimum performance in line with their marketing objectives. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in defining the vision for the future of Sponsored Search Ads for, fleshing out the roadmap and driving 0-to-1 product launches, in collaboration with a cross-functional team including Engineering, UX Design, Product Analytics, Product Marketing, Research, Marketplace and others. They will develop elegant, well thought-out product solutions to address advertiser pain points and anticipate their needs, across campaign management, reporting and optimization. You'll sweep us off our feet if... You have solid knowledge and experience in Digital or Retail Media Advertising (Paid Search, Sponsored Products), or in building GenAI products You're excited about solving complex, ambiguous, open-ended challenges You're comfortable influencing others without authority, managing cross-functional stakeholders, getting buy-in from leadership, and communicating clearly and effectively You balance business needs with customer needs and pain points to craft strategy to increase demand and impact of your products You are resourceful, disciplined for execution, and have a can-do attitude You like digging into quantitative and qualitative data and using metrics to assess and improve the performance of your products You have a test and learn mentality and an agile way of working to improve your products You'll make an impact by: Developing the vision, strategy and roadmap for your products, leveraging your domain expertise, user research and analytics, focusing on capturing top opportunities Providing thought leadership to develop elegant product solutions, addressing top advertiser needs and pain points Rallying cross-functional stakeholders
including Engineering, UX Design, Product Marketing, Product Analytics
behind your vision, influencing without authority and gaining commitment from key partners to deliver on your roadmap Driving product lifecycle, including ideation, consumer research, competitive intelligence, quantitative analysis, requirements definition, target setting, technical specifications, development, testing, and post-launch efforts Leading conversations with Engineering on solution design, UX Design on user experience, Product Analytics on performance and target setting, Research on user needs and pain points, Product Marketing on go-to-market plans, and other stakeholders as needed Ensuring fluid communication with senior leadership, cross-functional stakeholders and peers, adapting your communication style to the audience and crafting your message accordingly Being nimble and pragmatic, willing to update your plans and requirements as new information becomes available or priorities shift Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field 1+ years of experience in Ad-Tech or Mar-Tech, with focus on Performance Marketing, Sponsored, Products, Sponsored Search, or 1+ years of experience building GenAI products 3+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Strategy, Product Analytics, Data Science or comparable work experience, driving end-to-end product delivery, from ideation to launch and post-launch optimization, scoping and prioritizing technical requirements Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, UX Design, Analytics, Marketing to achieve alignment on product requirements, launch and go-to-market plans Strong oral and written communication and story-telling skills, proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and leadership without authority Demonstrated ability to develop product strategy and translate it into a prioritized roadmap Sound business acumen, demonstrated ability to tackle complex, ambiguous, open-ended problems Execution rigor, proven project management skills and ability to thin through end-to-end operations Preferred Qualifications... PM experience with a major AdTech player PM experience building customer-facing GenAI solutions Management consulting experience with tier-1 consultancy 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. Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 5 years' experience in product management. Option 2: 7 years' experience in product management or related area. Preferred Qualifications... Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related area and 4 years' experience as a product manager, ideally working on consumer-facing, large-scale, highly complex B2B/C products 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 About Walmart
At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainabilityand everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industriesall while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for? 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.