Application Operations Manager Jobs in Centerton, AR

Position Summary...The Senior Technology Operations role is responsible for overseeing the successful execution and delivery of medium to high complexity technology programs. This position requires expertise in program estimation, risk assessment, and financial management to ensure projects meet strategic objectives within scope and budget. The role involves leading cross-functional coordination, monitoring progress against milestones, and effectively communicating with stakeholders to influence decisions. The ideal candidate will apply advanced project management skills, foster collaboration, and support continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence and align technology solutions with business goals.
About the team:
The Data Security Portfolio team leads essential technology initiatives to safeguard sensitive information and minimize risk. As a Project Manager, you will oversee complex, cross-functional projects spanning application, platform, and infrastructure security. The team partners with engineering, architecture, compliance, and business units to translate strategy into actionable plans and measurable results. Focused on clear planning, transparent communication, and disciplined execution, the team enables leaders to influence effectively and continuously improve program delivery. This collaborative environment offers ownership and the chance to shape security programs that enhance business confidence and resilience. What you'll do...

• Lead program estimation, risk assessment, and resource planning for projects of small to medium complexity.
• Monitor and control program progress, ensuring alignment with approved milestones and timelines.
• Facilitate cross-functional coordination meetings to address schedule, health, risks, and dependencies.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, building consensus and presenting data-driven recommendations.
• Manage financial aspects including budgeting and cost monitoring across multiple projects.
• Define program goals, deliverables, and schedules aligned with strategic objectives.
• Support technology domain stakeholders by translating business needs into actionable solutions.
• Mentor team members and promote continuous improvement through feedback and coaching.

What you'll bring:

• Proven expertise in program estimation, risk assessment, and mitigation for projects of small to medium complexity.
• Strong knowledge of program monitoring, control tools, and reporting processes to track progress against milestones.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional coordination meetings and manage project schedules, risks, and dependencies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and build consensus in complex situations.
• Experience in financial management, budgeting, and monitoring cost expenditures across multiple projects.
• Solid understanding of technology strategy, business operations, and translating domain requirements into actionable plans.
• Skilled in mentorship, project management, stakeholder communication, risk, and issue management.

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 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.
The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
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Minimum Qualifications...

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

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 3 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area.Option 2: 5 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area. Preferred Qualifications...

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

Master’s degree in computer science, management information systems, industrial engineering, engineering management, business, information systems, project/program management, information technology, finance, management, or related area and 2 years’ experience in project management, program management, program operations, or related area., We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture. Primary Location... 805 Se Moberly Ln., Bentonville, AR 72712, United States of America Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.