Strategic Program Manager- Apple Services Engineering.
Location
Santa Clara, CA | United States
Job description
At Apple, we build things that are thoughtfully designed and carefully crafted with our users in mind. We’re a diverse collection of problem solvers and doers, continually reimagining our products, systems, and practices to help people do what they love, while outpacing challenges that face a growing organization. A successful candidate will drive initiatives from ideation through launch, and build out the vision into sustainable long term programs and products. Strong PM fundamentals are a definite requirement, and we are looking for someone with a genuine passion and patience for solving complex and dynamic problems. If you have a growth mindset and the motivation to build critical products in a fast paced environment - this role is for you!
Key Qualifications
- Strategic Program Management
- Translate high-level business objectives into actionable programs with well-defined KPIs, milestones, and success criteria
- Keen understanding of the stages of change management, with the ability to plan for and navigate an organization through large-scale changes
- Ability to identify, understand the impact of, and taking the initiative to mitigate potential risks ahead of pulling in executive decision makers
- Stakeholder Engagement and Alignment
- Comfortable in ambiguous situations, able to strategize the best unified path forward based on known information and gain alignment from key stakeholders
- Proactively engage, influence, and empower stakeholders on critical decisions with timely data and meaningful analysis throughout the product lifecycle
- Product Mindset
- Keen understanding and ability to uphold Apple’s high standards for design and user experience in every deliverable
- Focus on delivering real customer value by balancing priorities and ensuring optimal utilization of cross-functional resources
- Communication & Collaboration
- Ability to foster trust and collaboration across the organization in order to drive positive work culture and measurable product outcomes
- Ability to distill complex information into impactful verbal, written, and Keynote communications aimed at audiences ranging from individual contributors to execs
Description
In this role, you will collaborate with senior leadership, project managers, engineering teams, and other key stakeholders to define, prioritize, and execute strategic initiatives that drive business standardization, efficiency, and innovation for a growing and global team. You will be responsible for synthesizing business challenges and competing priorities across domains in order to design a holistic solution championed by cross-functional stakeholders. The role will require interaction with cross-geo and cross-functional stakeholders, so strong communication and collaboration skills are a must. We are a small but mighty team, and value teammates with ability to operate at a strategic level as well as ability to dive into operational and tactical details of each deliverable. Daily tasks may include requirements gathering, facilitating design discussions, project planning, mocking up proofs-of-concept, tracking and reporting on KPIs, performing data analysis, working with partners, executive readouts, and more. The ability to give and receive timely feedback in a professional and productive manner is a must to ensure we are aligned on our goals as a team.
Education & Experience
Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering and/or Business major preferred 5+ years in management consulting, product management, strategy & operations, or related roles
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $119,900.00 and $223,100.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
In this role, you will collaborate with senior leadership, project managers, engineering teams, and other key stakeholders to define, prioritize, and execute strategic initiatives that drive business standardization, efficiency, and innovation for a growing and global team. You will be responsible for synthesizing business challenges and competing priorities across domains in order to design a holistic solution championed by cross-functional stakeholders. The role will require interaction with cross-geo and cross-functional stakeholders, so strong communication and collaboration skills are a must. We are a small but mighty team, and value teammates with ability to operate at a strategic level as well as ability to dive into operational and tactical details of each deliverable. Daily tasks may include requirements gathering, facilitating design discussions, project planning, mocking up proofs-of-concept, tracking and reporting on KPIs, performing data analysis, working with partners, executive readouts, and more. The ability to give and receive timely feedback in a professional and productive manner is a must to ensure we are aligned on our goals as a team. Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering and/or Business major preferred 5+ years in management consulting, product management, strategy & operations, or related roles
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