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Position Summary…
What you’ll do…
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Sam’s Club Product Operations team, where you will be a Program Manager II leading complex initiatives within the Member Access Platform (MAP) Area, a key strategic area for Sam’s Club.
Your role will be leading critical programs enabling MAP to achieve business outcomes and goals. You will be responsible for improving the efficiencies, effectiveness and measurements of Sam’s product offerings and partnering closely with our experience teams to achieve results.
About The Team:
Sam’s Club is transforming its advertising business into the Sam’s Club Member Access Platform (MAP). We are an access and ads platform focused on our members by delivering an additive ads experience. Sam’s Club Member Access Platform is the nexus of the Supplier -Marketer- Merchant partnership and are responsible for delivering our suppliers (advertisers) impactful omnichannel member experiences that are married with measurable insights. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing, highly visible team within Sam’s Club.
What You’ll Do:
- Drive programs across different pillars representing business areas through planning, execution, dependency mapping, agile ways of working and provide key strategic program support.
- Drive delivery and accountability through the Experience Team (Program, Product, Engineering, UX, Business) for committed outcomes.
- Manage detailed roadmap plans, timelines, key milestones, and dependencies across the organization.
- Align multiple cross-functional working teams around the strategy, business and technical requirements.
- Identify risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies and develop mitigation plans to ensure strategic programs deliver expected results on time.
- Ensure business needs are met by evaluating the effectiveness of current plans, programs, and business outcomes.
What You’ll Bring:
- End-to-end delivery plans for complex solutions spanning multiple engineering teams.
- Knowledge of core Project Management and Agile principles including the Scrum methodology.
- Expertise in driving large-scale projects and working through multiple functions and teams.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and agile environment, ability to delegate and monitor others.
- Advanced knowledge of industry project manager toolset (ex. Jira, Confluence, Zoom, etc.) and Microsoft products.
- Knowledge of success metrics (KPIs) relevant to program context.
- Experience working with Product Teams for delivery of software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to provide executive level summaries.
- Leadership presence and strong spirit of collaboration with cross-functional teams
Preferred Skills:
- Certification/knowledge of large-scale scrum management, such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe certification).
- Background in Retail Technology.
- Advertising/Promotion System experience.
- PMP Certification
- Program Manager experience in Product Delivery
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.
At Sam’s Club, we are member obsessed. We lead with this obsession by offering a curated assortment of high-quality products at an incredible value. We provide our members with a multi-touchpoint experience, whether they are shopping at our Clubs, on SamsClub.com, in app, or with Curbside Pickup and Delivery.
Benefits & Perks:
Beyond great compensation package, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Sam’s Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our team members, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
At Sam’s Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive 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. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .
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.
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. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart at https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J .
The annual salary range for this position is $105,000.00-$195,000.00
Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives.
Additional compensation for certain positions may also include:
– Regional Pay Zone (RPZ) (based on location)
– Stock equity incentives
Minimum Qualifications…
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field and 2 years’ experience in project and program management, operations, or related field OR 4 years’
experience in project and program management, operations, or related field.
2 years’ experience leading cross-functional project teams.
Preferred Qualifications…
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Budget management experience, Merchandising, marketing, ecommerce, operations, logistics, supply chain, or related field
Project Management – Project Management Professional – Certification Primary Location… 850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066-3031, United States of America
About Sam’s Club
Sam Walton opened the first Sam’s Club in 1983 to meet a growing need among customers who wanted to buy merchandise in bulk. Since then, Sam’s Club has grown rapidly, opening more than 600 clubs in the U.S. and 100 clubs internationally. By offering affordable, wholesale merchandise to members, Sam’s Club helps make saving simple for families and small business owners.
Sam’s Club employs about 110,000 associates in the U.S. The average club is 134,000 square feet and offers bulk groceries and general merchandise. Most clubs also have specialty services, such as a pharmacy, an optical department, a photo center, or a tire and battery center.
Sam’s Club 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 diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.
“Our leadership invests in every associate and it’s up to us to change the course of retail-and we’re doing it every day. I feel unstoppable.” – Diane, Project Manager
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