Vidya Venugopal is a dynamic digital leader at Walmart Global Tech, where she serves as Director, spearheading innovative initiatives that enhance the retail experience for both customers and store associates. With nearly two decades of IT experience, Vidya has honed her expertise in building and...
Vidya Venugopal is a dynamic digital leader at Walmart Global Tech, where she serves as Director, spearheading innovative initiatives that enhance the retail experience for both customers and store associates. With nearly two decades of IT experience, Vidya has honed her expertise in building and leading high-performing cross-functional teams across diverse domains, including Real Estate, Manufacturing, Finance, HR, Health & Wellness, and Infrastructure. Her current focus is on the implementation of Digital Shelf Labels and the development of store associate-facing applications and services, which are pivotal in streamlining operations and improving customer engagement for the world's largest private retailer.
Vidya's leadership is characterized by her commitment to fostering collaboration and driving process improvement. She is adept at leveraging her skills in SQL, Java, and database management to create robust solutions that meet the evolving needs of the retail sector. Her proficiency in requirements analysis and change management ensures that projects are executed efficiently, aligning with Walmart's strategic goals. Certified in ITIL, CSM, and PMP, Vidya brings a structured approach to project management, enabling her teams to navigate complex challenges while delivering high-quality results.
As a lifelong learner and opportunity maker, Vidya is passionate about mentoring emerging talent within her organization. She believes that by cultivating a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, she can empower her teams to achieve their fullest potential. Through her visionary leadership, Vidya is not only transforming Walmart's digital landscape but also setting new standards for excellence in the retail technology space.