Planning & Operations Program Manager, Employee Experience & Productivity

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 141,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Planning & Operations Program Manager for Employee Experience & Productivity within IS&T.

You will drive multi-year budgets, coordinate financial analyses, and lead cross-functional initiatives that optimize finance, headcount, and capital planning across Apple’s global operations. Ideal candidates bring strong finance knowledge, proficiency in Excel and Tableau, and proven program management experience in a tech environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in finance/accounting experience.
• Proficient in Excel and Keynote.
• Experience leading large cross-functional projects in a tech environment.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and provide regular financial updates (including quarterly business reviews).
• Provide finance input for quarterly forecasts.
• Validated analytical and problem solving skills.
• Provide in depth support to implement new or enhanced internal systems.
• Headcount tracking and reporting, assisting with headcount justifications.
• Contribute to the development of worldwide capital investments and planning processes.

Skills

Excel

Keynote

Project management

Tableau

Finance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Tableau

Job description

Planning & Operations Program Manager, Employee Experience & Productivity

Sunnyvale, California, United States Corporate Functions

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. Employee Experience and Productivity (EEP) is part of IS&T and delivers some of the most widely used communication and productivity technology and services across Apple — from tools that enable collaboration to the support teams that keep Apple's workforce running. EEP also leads user experience design and research, and manages the systems behind Apple's original content studios.

Description

Our team is looking for a program manager to join this dynamic and fast paced environment. This role will provide day-to-day support for the Employee Experience & Productivity team. This position will help drive and own projects related to finance, headcount, operations, financial planning and analysis deliverables. We’re looking for someone that is comfortable managing multi year budgets, able to think critically, and has top-level finance knowledge. This position requires not only complete financial analyses, but also the ability to drive tangible operational results both within and outside of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Create and provide regular financial updates (including quarterly business reviews), increased frequency during business planning time
• Provide finance input needed for quarterly forecasts
• Validated analytical and problem solving skills
• Provide in depth support to implement new or enhanced internal systems
• Headcount tracking and reporting, and assisting with headcount justifications
• Play a key role in the continued development of our worldwide capital investments and planning process.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years related finance/accounting experience
• Thorough understanding of and experience with accounting, financial statement analysis, and financial forecast evaluation
• Validated knowledge of Excel and Keynote
• Demonstrated project management experience in a software development/technology business or equivalent experience leading large cross functional project teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience handling multi year budgets
• Experience with Tableau
• Previous experience with operational and capital planning
• Project management
• Highly motivated self-starter, with proven track record to think strategically and motivate change across a global organization
• Collaborating with Finance and global partners on budgets, forecast, and resource optimization
• Focused attention to detail with the ability to toggle between macro and micro views
• Excellent attention to detail and strong strategic approach
• Excellent process management, planning, and organizational skills
• Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Ability to deal with ambiguity
• Strong organizational skills and detail orientation
• Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related field of study preferred

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 $140,700 and $211,400, 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

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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