Product Manager

Job Description SR PRODUCT OWNERWALMARTREMOTE (INDIA)Overview: This is a first-of-its-kind data product team within Walmart International Technology intended to build a centralized function responsible for creating and managing strategic data assets to support multiple international markets. Historically, each of Walmart’s six international markets had independent teams producing their own data products, leading to duplicative, inconsistent, and siloed efforts. This new team is tasked with centralizing those efforts—creating standardized, scalable, and reusable data products across regions. Walmart US and Sam’s Club have already adopted this centralized data product model. This initiative brings that same maturity and operating model into Walmart International. The team is looking to hire 2 additional team members: 1 Lead Product Manager, 1 Senior Product Manager.Lead resource will be assigned a more complex domain or data product. The second role will also own a data product, but with a narrower or less complex scope.Lead Onshore: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Bentonville, AR.Senior located in IDC. Both teams will be responsible for collaboration with Walmart's Data Engineering team in India.  Ideal Candidate Profile:Product-Oriented Mindset, someone flexible and proactive, almost a start-up type atmosphere so need to be comfortable in that setting.Strong competency in data product management would be a huge plus (or previous Walmart experience). Concern otherwise is that they would require too much ramp up time.Expected to handle intake, scope definition, priority setting, and quarterly planning.Must demonstrate a clear ownership mindset, managing a specific product or data domain end-to-end.Data "products" themselves are comparable to data marts for supply chain data on GCP. Understanding the data requirements from the business for operational, analytics, data science, and AI use cases. What data needs to be ingested, overall development of the data mart, development of a roadmap, requirements. Understanding which processes can be repeatable across regions (i.e. Mexico, Canada) Technical Skills:Proficient in SQL with the ability to write queries and understand data structures is highly desirable.Their platforms are built on GCP, but not a hard requirement. More about the core functionality vs particular tooling or platform knowledge.Need Jira experience for tracking and task management. Consultative Thinking & Collaboration:Will work closely with market analysts, change managers, and leadership teams, including stakeholders across different regions.Should be able to navigate cross-functional environments, where prioritization and decision-making are collaborative rather than independent.Strong critical thinking and communication skills are required to support broad cross-market initiatives. Nice to Have:Data governance experience is highly desirable.An analytics background provides a strong foundation for success.Candidates with a blend of governance and analytics will stand out.   Required Skills : Ideal Candidate Profile: • Product-Oriented Mindset, someone flexible and proactive, almost a start-up type atmosphere so need to be comfortable in that setting. • Strong competency in data product management would be a huge plus (or previous Walmart experience would be great). If not eCommerce/Retail experience is 100% required • Expected to handle intake, scope definition, priority setting, and quarterly planning. • Must demonstrate a clear ownership mindset, managing a specific product or data domain end-to-end. • Data "products" themselves are comparable to data marts for supply chain data on GCP. Understanding the data requirements from the business for operational, analytics, data science, and AI use cases. What data needs to be ingested, overall development of the data mart, development of a roadmap, requirements. Understanding which processes can be repeatable across regions (i.e. Mexico, Canada)

Technical Skills: • Proficient in SQL with the ability to write queries and understand data structures is highly desirable. • Their platforms are built on GCP, but not a hard requirement. More about the core functionality vs particular tooling or platform knowledge. • Need Jira experience for tracking and task management.

Consultative Thinking & Collaboration: • Will work closely with market analysts, change managers, and leadership teams, including stakeholders across different regions. • Should be able to navigate cross-functional environments, where prioritization and decision-making are collaborative rather than independent. • Strong critical thinking and communication skills are required to support broad cross-market initiatives.

Nice to Have: • Data governance experience is highly desirable. • An analytics background provides a strong foundation for success. • Candidates with a blend of governance and analytics will stand out. Basic Qualification : Additional Skills : Background Check : Yes Drug Screen : No Notes :Selling points for candidate :Project Verification Info :MSA: Blanket Approval Received Client Letter: Will Provide"Exclusive to Apex :YesFace to face interview required :NoCandidate must be local :NoCandidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::NoInterview times set :YesType of project :Master Job Title :Branch Code :