Senior Technology Operations

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

* Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role

* This is a full-time, onsite role at our Dallas, TX office.

* This position is not eligible for remote work.

About the Team:

* VIZIO is a pioneer in software and OS development for our Smart TVs. We are actively looking for a Technical Program Manager who is smart, pays attention to detail, and is good with critical thinking to manage delivery of the software development process, and define our roadmap.

What you will do:

* VIZIO is looking for a proactive and forward-thinking senior level technical project manager to enhance existing operations and platform projects

* In this hands-on role, you will help manage implementation efforts of our operations platforms, monitoring and leading engineering teams to ensure milestones and deadlines are met

* Run and lead engineering team to deliver products and solutions for sophisticated embedded systems

* Provide outstanding leadership to program team to deliver projects/programs timely, with high quality while achieving excellent results

* Perform overall program-level planning & lead program execution of interdependent projects, and drive effective and accurate status reporting

* Be responsible for the identification of risks and issues, and development of risk mitigation strategies and associated processes

* Identify critical partners and required engagement model and handle effective decision- making with leadership/engineering teams

* Supervise overall roadmap, identify and report potential obstacles such as scope creep, resource and personnel shortfalls, and problems with schedule, and release delays

* Communicate with related parties with software engineers, product managers, and development teams

* Conduct data analysis to deliver insights for Engineering Managers

* Outstanding communication and presentation skills to engineers, managers, and execs

* Identifying risks, developing mitigation strategies, and facilitating resolutions

* Proactively identify, prioritize, and drive resolution to program issues

* Help the team with ongoing improvements to the program management processes

* Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, and Marketing teams

What you will bring:

* Driving multi-functional efforts across major technical fields: SW, HW, Product, and QA

* Excellent in communication, writing and self-starter

* Solid knowledge of software engineering standard methodologies and related dependencies

* Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire team members

* Solid understanding of SDLC

* Solid understanding of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall and Kanban development methodologies

* Good understanding of OS systems, media, and system architecture

* Sound understanding of UX and UI development

* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with many different personality types

* 8+ years demonstrated ability with both engineering development and project/program management are required

* Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, Information Systems, or similar

* Ability to work well in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment

* Excellent planning, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills

* Excellent with project management tools and capacity planning is necessary as well as solid experience with JIRA & Confluence

* Solid experience and comfortable partnering with engineering teams throughout feature development from architecture, design, implementation, and validation

* Own roadmap, priorities, prioritization, and timelines for technologies

* Solid understanding of code repositories (Github/Bit Bucket) and build process

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Walmart 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 unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions while being welcoming of all people. 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

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At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus 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…