Global Product Launch Readiness Analyst

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 149,200 - 249,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical and dental coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a Worldwide Readiness Product Launch Analyst in Cupertino, CA. This role coordinates cross‑functional teams across operations, sales, and engineering to roll out new products to market while safeguarding confidentiality and meeting milestones.

The ideal candidate brings strong program management experience, superb communication, and the ability to balance complex data analysis with practical execution in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree or 7 years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Highly effective communication skills; ability to present to and influence a wide range of stakeholders across different teams and levels of the organization.
• Exceptional ability to build relationships and influence in a matrix organization.
• In‑depth experience in program and/or project management.
• Ability to structure ambiguous problems into actionable plans.
• Maniacal attention to detail.
• Must be able to work independently as well as lead cross‑functional teams domestically and globally.

Responsibilities

• Create and socialize the Launch Plan of Record for key dates that define movement of finished products worldwide.
• Analyze supply chain data to understand dependencies, gates, and milestones; evaluate risks and develop contingency plans.
• Prepare cross‑functional operational teams on launch plans and provide timely updates to executives.
• Ensure launch deliverables are on track and systems are set up from an execution standpoint.
• Drive problem solving, contingency planning, and continuous process improvements across regions.
• Collaborate with E‑Commerce and IT on online store assortments and fulfillment messaging.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project management

Ambiguity handling

Attention to detail

Independent work & leadership

Education

BS/BA degree or 7+ years experience

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a Worldwide Readiness Product Launch Analyst in Cupertino, CA. This role coordinates cross‑functional teams across operations, sales, and engineering to roll out new products to market while safeguarding confidentiality and meeting milestones.

The ideal candidate brings strong program management experience, superb communication, and the ability to balance complex data analysis with practical execution in a fast-paced environment.