Sr Project Manager, Analytics & Business Ops

Overview

We’re idealists. Inventors. Forever tinkering with products and processes, always on the lookout for better. Whether you work at our global offices, offsite, or even at home, a job at Apple will be demanding. But it also rewards forward-thinking, creative thinking and hard work. And none of us here would have it any other way.

Does an exciting, dynamic, fast paced and pressure-filled environment catch your attention? Do you like puzzles and determining solutions that are not obvious? Terrific! Consider joining us.

The Applications team is looking for a dynamic project manager to provide specialized support to the Analytics for Applications team and support business operations for our cross-functional partners. We are looking for a highly organized, results-oriented individual with extensive experience in operational / project management as well as experience with analytics and business operations. As Senior Project Manager for Analytics and Business Operations you’ll work closely with the Analytics team in shipping large, multifunctional business data analytics and data service projects as well as facilitate operations between product, technology, marketing, and business.

You will work closely with Analytics and the Business teams, and you will facilitate operations between business, product, technology, marketing, legal, operations, engineering, and finance. You will support analytics, business, and product goals, using your expert skills to implement processes as well as improve operations and communications in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

You will lead day-to-day progress of tasks and results, coordinate with cross-functional partners to clarify priorities and expectations for sprint and roadmap planning, while driving teams to meet commitments based on those plans. You will wrangle and lead executive meetings for which Analytics is a key contributor. You will identify key work streams or processes that Analytics should be involved in and partner with the Engineering Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, and cross-functional partners to ensure proper representation.

You will serve as the liaison for the Analytics and Business teams and negotiate with partners across the organization to align schedules and resources.

You will foresee and enthusiastically manage risks and dependencies for the Analytics for Applications and Business teams, and work to ensure that roadblocks are removed and all open issues are resolved. You thrive in an ambiguous environment and are adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts.

You will stay detailed down to the granular level, while maintaining a high level perspective of the project  will utilize your experience with instrumentation, analytics, data governance, and experimentation to drive results. As a member of our dynamic group, you’ll have the rare and exciting chance to create upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every single day.

A successful Project Manager excels in program / project management, communicates with ease at all levels, is adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts, leads through relationships and influence, has strong executive presence, and displays grace under pressure.

• 6+ years Business Operations, Planning, or Project Management experience; demonstrating increasing levels of operational responsibilities
• Experience working with instrumentation, analytics, data governance, and experimentation platforms
• Bachelor’s degree required in Project Management, Business Administration, Communication, or Engineering fields, or a related subject area, or we may consider an equivalent industry experience.
• Experience understanding subscription businesses, financials, marketing and / or business development a plus

• You have outstanding organizational and presentation skills
• You are a pro at driving partnerships with internal teams and building relationships with external partners
• You have a solid track record of leading multiple complex, cross-functional projects
• You demonstrate a sense of urgency and ownership to drive…