Job Description

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

About Store No8

We are the incubation arm of Walmart. Store N8, formed in 2017 as part of Walmarts larger innovation mission to shape the future of commerce. We pursue big ideas and take risks by stepping outside of Walmarts core business to focus on leapfrog capabilities across conversational commerce, mixed reality, in-store digitization, and more. Our ultimate goal: fuel Walmarts core business, create new operational efficiencies, and unlock amazing experiences for our customers in the long-term.

This team within Store N8 is helping us understand everything we can about our inventory, in real-time both what it is and where it is so we are always in-stock and able to deliver on customer needs.

About the Role

As the Assistant General Manager for one of Store N8s portfolio companies, you will report directly to the CEO (GM) and will lead a team of high-performing product and engineering associates. Youll be responsible for providing strategic direction and thought leadership for products that will transform the future of retail shopping. As the primary spokesperson (both internally and externally) for your products, your communication skills and ability to influence will be critical to the success of your portfolio company.

This role requires a unique combination of deep and broad retail inventory knowledge, technical expertise in both hardware and software, operational and financial know-how, excellent communication skills, and strong leadership. Critical to Walmarts broader business strategy, this role offers tremendous growth opportunity for the right individual.

Youll sweep us off our feet if

Youre able to use metrics to improve performance

Youre excited about solving complex challenges

Youre successful igniting your communication skills to work collaboratively and sell big ideas

You have a test and learn mentality and an agile way of working for process/project improvement

You have experience with two or more of the following: retail, inventory, artificial intelligence, computer vision and/or camera hardware

Youve successfully founded, co-founded or worked in a broader leadership capacity within a technology incubator, hiring and growing a diverse team of product managers and engineers

Youre able to quickly build trust amongst a wide variety of stakeholders both internal and external to Walmart

Youll make an impact by:

Developing and executing the strategic direction of the project including team growth, product development, scaling, technical decisions around hardware AI/CV and financial decisions surrounding our budget and the raising of new funds from Store No.8 when necessary

Managing a team of 20+ product and engineering associates

Managing Project relationships with internal Walmart teams, Store No.8 Investors/Board, external vendors

Building and maintaining a culture of speed, innovation, collaboration, inclusivity, diversity, mentorship, and open feedback mentoring

Evaluating the effectiveness of your products and initiatives to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness with participating stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Computer Science and 7 years experience in software engineering or related field OR 9 years experience in software engineering or related field

4 years supervisory experience

Preferred Qualifications

Masters degree in Computer Science or related field and 6 years experience in software engineering or related field

Perks and Benefits

Beyond competitive pay, 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.

Who We Are

Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune 1 company. But youll quickly find were a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the worlds most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, youll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.



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 diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas, and opinions while being inclusive of all people.



Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Bachelors degree in Computer Science and 7 years experience in software engineering or related field OR 9 years experience in software
engineering or related field.
4 years supervisory experience.



Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Masters degree in Computer Science or related field and 6 years' experience in software engineering