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Walmart

Group Director, Product Management – Last Mile Optimization, AI

Walmart

. Set and drive the vision and strategy for optimization and AI across pricing, matching, batching, routing, and store-aware decisioning .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeSunnyvale • California • United StatesLead💰 $254,000 - $481,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in driving AI and optimization strategies across complex systems, with a strong focus on product management, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to balance immediate performance needs with long-term architectural goals while leveraging data science for decision-making.

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Product ManagementAI Optimization StrategyCross-Functional LeadershipData Science CollaborationTeam Development

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Hard Skills
AI PlatformsOptimization ModelsReal-Time Decision-MakingSystems DesignLogistics OperationsMarketplace DynamicsData GovernanceExperimentationFeedback LoopsTradeoff Analysis
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationInfluenceSystems ThinkingStrategic DirectionProblem Solving
Industry Keywords
Product ManagementRetail OperationsSupply ChainMarketplace VolatilityOperational Constraints

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Set and drive the vision and strategy for optimization and AI across pricing, matching, batching, routing, and store-aware decisioning
  • Build and scale horizontal AI platforms supporting real-time decision-making
  • Establish data foundations, consistent metrics, governance, and shared signals
  • Improve cost, reliability, and speed in a scaled delivery system
  • Balance short-term performance with long-term architectural evolution
  • Partner with Engineering and Data Science to deliver scalable, explainable, continuously improving optimization and ML systems
  • Optimize a multi-sided ecosystem across customers, drivers, and store operations
  • Grow and develop a high-performing team of product leaders
  • Drive prioritization across Product, Engineering, Data Science, Operations, and Business teams
  • Solve real-time responsiveness, signal quality, marketplace volatility, noisy data, non-stationary demand, and coupled system dynamics
  • Make tradeoffs between foundational improvements, optimization gains, and new capabilities
  • Partner with senior leadership on investment strategy and business growth

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related area and 15 years’ experience in product management; or 17 years’ experience in product management or related area
  • 12+ years in product management, including leading leaders and scaling large, high-impact teams
  • Experience building or operating systems with tight coupling between supply, demand, and operational constraints
  • Experience with logistics, marketplaces, or retail operations
  • Proven ability to design and operate systems with noisy, incomplete, or rapidly changing inputs
  • Proven success working with data science on optimization models, experimentation, and economically driven decision systems
  • Deep understanding of model limitations in production, feedback loops, and unintended consequences
  • Ability to define direction, sequence investments, and make difficult tradeoffs
  • Experience partnering closely with operations teams
  • Exceptional communication, influence, and cross-functional leadership skills
  • Systems thinking and ability to translate complexity into clear, actionable strategy

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Performance-based bonus awards
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Stock purchase
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • PTO, including sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Family care leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Jury duty leave
  • Voting leave
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Company discounts
  • Military Leave Pay
  • Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
  • Live Better U Walmart-paid education benefit
  • High school completion, bachelor's degree, English Language Learning, and short-form certificate programs
  • Tuition, books, and fees completely paid for by Walmart
  • Stock
  • Vacation and holiday leave through PTO and/or PPTO