Pricing Technical Product Manager

Socket.dev; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. seeks a product management leader to shape the next generation of pricing features for Services, including the App Store. You will define, design, and launch extensible pricing capabilities, building tooling for operations and ensuring compliance with global requirements.

You will work with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical specs, drive launches in a fast-paced environment, and own the impact of the features across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in product management, consulting, design or engineering.
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or related field and/or MBA with relevant engineering/quantitative background.
• Exceptional communication, ability to influence across teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and bring to life new pricing features for services and App Store.
• Design extensible systems enabling pricing features across multiple use cases and lines of business.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, legal, finance, design) to translate business requirements into detailed technical specs.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

5+ years experience in product/eng/UX

Education

BS/MS in CS/Engineering/Math/Economics or related

MBA with engineering/quantitative background

Tools

SQL

Job description

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is seeking an exceptional product management leader to build the next generation of pricing features for our Services platform, including the App Store. Since its launch in 2008, the App Store has connected millions of developers to our devices, having now paid +$320 billion to developers who are connected to over 2 billion devices in 175 countries around the world. Today, there are more ways than ever for developers to monetize and distribute their apps in a secure and trusted way; and we’re just getting started! This role will be responsible for defining and bringing to life new features that allow Apple and third-party developers to unlock the potential of their apps, in-apps, and subscriptions. You'll design extensible systems that enable these features across a variety of use cases and lines of business, develop internal tooling to assist operations teams in launching and maintaining these features, and work in close partnership with cross-functional business, product, engineering and other stakeholders to turn business requirements into detailed technical specifications. In addition to meeting the business’ needs, you will be responsible for ensuring that the features you launch comply with the various legal, regulatory, tax and business requirements that come with operating a diverse, global digital goods marketplace. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building and launching robust features in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment. They have a growth mindset, fierce attention to detail, and the agility to learn new technologies. They look for opportunities to build extensible capabilities and platforms. They take ownership over their work and their impact on others.

Description

The Pricing Product team plays a crucial role to provide developers with the tools and features they need to monetize their apps, acquire, and retain their customers. In this role, you will be an active participant in functional and technical design discussions, testing, and prioritization with global and cross-functional teams.

Minimum Qualifications

Exceptional communication skills: Can convey complex ideas concisely and effectively, adapt to different audiences, and influence outcomes. Self-motivated and proactive: Willing to dive into details and gain a thorough understanding of Apple's systems, processes, and strategic initiatives in order to build the best experiences for developers. Strong analytical skills: Ability to break apart complex questions, seek expertise and data to arrive at a proposals Proven record of working collaboratively with engineering, QA, design, business, finance and legal teams 5+ years of related experience in product management, consulting, design or engineering BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or related field and/or MBA with relevant engineering/quantitative background

Preferred Qualifications

Experience writing detailed, technical specs. Experience working with data structures, relational databases, and SQL.