Principal, Technical Program Manager leading the execution of AI initiatives at Sam's Club. Overseeing program delivery and integration of autonomous agents in member experiences and operations.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end execution of AI initiatives including agentic AI platforms, GenAI-powered tools, and multi-agent orchestration systems.
Translate strategic goals into clear execution roadmaps with milestones, KPIs, and stakeholder alignment across Sam’s Club Tech and Walmart Global Tech.
Mentor Staff TPMs, ensuring coordination, tooling consistency, and delivery rigor across AI and platform programs.
Manage complex interdependencies across product, data, AI/ML, and other engineering teams.
Drive integration of autonomous agents and GenAI across club operations, associate experiences, and member-facing tools.
Ensure platform readiness, agent collaboration, AI observability, and evaluations.
Serve as a trusted partner across AI/ML, data engineering, product, UX, and business stakeholders.
Champion cross-departmental transparency and alignment by driving regular program updates, risk management plans, and executive communications.
Requirements
Option 1: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 6 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
Option 2: 8 years’ experience in engineering, engineering program management, technical program management, product management, or related area.
10+ years of technical program management experience, preferably in AI/ML, data platforms, or large-scale digital transformation efforts.
Strong technical fluency in cloud, data, and AI/ML architectures (e.g., GCP, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, LangChain, etc.).
Deep understanding of AI observability, model governance, multi-agent systems, and orchestration patterns.
Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams and coordinating across TPM, product, data science, and infrastructure orgs.
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