Engineering Program Manager

Apple; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a seasoned Program/Project Manager to join the IS&T PMO in Hyderabad, India. You will lead cross-functional programs, partner with engineering and business teams, and drive delivery across the full lifecycle in a fast-paced tech environment.

The role emphasizes ambiguity tolerance, strategic thinking, and collaboration to enable enterprise-scale initiatives. Your background includes 8+ years delivering programs, 5+ years with software development lifecycles and 4+ years in Agile

Qualifications

• 8+ years delivering cross-functional programs and projects.
• 5+ years with software development lifecycles, 4+ years delivering Agile projects.
• 2+ years in an enterprise technology environment with multiple dependent platforms and shared services.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain hands-on relationships with business, finance, and operations teams to understand needs.
• Translate business requirements into scalable solutions with engineering teams.
• Own successful delivery of projects and programs.
• Lead multiple concurrent programs through lifecycle: scope, requirements, planning, delivery, prioritization.
• Drive on-time delivery with clear checkpoints and milestones.
• Proactively communicate status updates to stakeholders.
• Shape strategic direction of the global organization through high-impact projects.

Skills

Cross-functional PM

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

Communication

Education

PMP certification

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

GenAI tools

Job description

Summary

At Apple, we rely on our employees diverse set of backgrounds and perspectives to champion innovation through extraordinary ideas to surprise and delight our customers. These ideas can come from anywhere. Will that next phenomenal idea come from you?

Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization.

IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It’s Apple’s central nervous system. Supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless.”"

Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale? Imagine what you could do here.

Description

The global eBusiness is part of IS&T team, responsible for delivering system connectivity both internally and externally using industry standard solutions and in-house developed systems and platforms. We are seeking a program/project manager to work in our PMO. Our PMO leads all our global strategic initiatives while working with leading edge technologies. You will have a background in engineering and project management.

Do you feel a personal stake in everything that you work on, thrive in fast-paced environments with lots of ambiguity, and enjoy working with complex technologies? Do you foster strong relationships, build trust, and influence without direct authority? Do you communicate openly and clearly, collaborate enthusiastically, and value a culture of healthy debate? If so, we want to talk to you!

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain hands-on relationships with business, finance, and operations teams to deeply understand their needs
• Translate business requirements into innovative, scalable solutions in partnership with engineering teams
• Take full ownership and personal accountability for the successful delivery of your projects
• Independently lead multiple concurrent programs and projects through the entire lifecycle, including scope definition, requirements gathering, planning, delivery, and prioritization
• Drive on-time delivery and deployment by establishing clear checkpoints and milestones
• Proactively communicate status updates and progress to both internal and external stakeholders
• Bring clarity, structure, and focus to ambiguous situations in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Approach challenges with curiosity, continuously seeking to understand how systems and processes work
• Play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the global organization through delivery of high-impact projects and programs

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years proven experience delivering cross functional programs and projects.
• 5+ years experience with software development lifecycles, 4+ years delivering Agile projects.
• 2+ years of experience in an enterprise technology environment with multiple dependent platforms and shared services.
• PMP or any equivalent professional project management certification.
• Integrations and Supply Chain background or knowledge is a plus.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excels in relationship building with strong ability to connect with people at all levels and develop partnerships.
• Knows how to cut through ambiguity by establishing priorities, developing plans, anticipating and mitigating risks and having difficult conversations.
• Is self-motivated and enthusiastic, enjoys solving problems and has demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities, to think differently.
• Best-in-class communication and presentation skills (written & verbal) at all levels of an organization.
• Overall, a highly driven, results-oriented, problem solver who will drive programs to deliver value quickly to our customers.
• Experience using GenAI tools is desirable.

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