Senior Business Operations Analyst, Enterprise Technology Services

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 179,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, seeks a Senior Business Operations Analyst within Enterprise Technology Services to translate strategic priorities into disciplined financial and operational plans, support budgeting and forecasting, and simplify ETS operations.

The role requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to transform data into clear insights, guiding executive decisions in a fast-moving environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in program management, finance operations, strategic planning, or business operations.
• Strong financial acumen, including budget management, cost modeling, and procurement processes.
• Analytical skills with experience managing large data sets.
• Experience communicating with executive leadership and crafting materials to clarify priorities and surface risks.
• Proven track record building cross-functional relationships and driving alignment across competing priorities.
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and navigating fast-moving environments.
• Hands-on familiarity with enterprise data platforms such as Snowflake and data visualization tools such as Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic priorities into disciplined financial and operational plans.
• Support budgeting and forecasting practices.
• Identify opportunities to simplify and strengthen ETS operations.
• Turn data and insights into actionable recommendations and build cross-functional partnerships.

Skills

Program management

Finance operations

Strategic planning

Business operations

Financial acumen

Budget management

Cost modeling

Procurement processes

Analytical skills

Executive communication

Cross-functional relationships

Ambiguity navigation

Tools

Snowflake

Tableau

Job description

Senior Business Operations Analyst, Enterprise Technology Services

Sunnyvale, California, United States Software and Services

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. That same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices, strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it!

Description

Working as part of the Business Operations team, the Business Analyst will help translate strategic priorities into disciplined financial and operational plans, support budgeting and forecasting practices, and continuously look for opportunities to simplify and strengthen how ETS operates.This role is for someone who enjoys working with both data and people —turning operational and financial detail into clear, useful insight, and building strong cross-functional partnerships. The ideal candidate is a driver, doer, and collaborator — someone who is strategic, proactive, and highly organized, with persuasive communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in program management, finance operations, strategic planning, or business operations
• Strong financial acumen, including budget management, cost modeling, and procurement processes
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with experience managing large data sets
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, crafting materials that clarify priorities, surface risks, and enable timely decision-making
• Proven track record of building cross-functional relationships and driving alignment across competing priorities
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and navigating complex, fast-moving environments
• Hands-on familiarity with enterprise data platforms such as Snowflake and data visualization tools such as Tableau

Preferred Qualifications

• Relentless focus on detail, accuracy, and quality
• Demonstrated experience using AI tools (such as workflow automation, AI assistants, or analytics platforms) to streamline operations and enhance productivity
• Strong business acumen, with the ability to synthesize complex data into insights and influence leaders
• Self-starter with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and driving solutions
• Deep curiosity — unwilling to settle for easy or convenient answers, and driven to get to root cause

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 $178,800 and $268,400, 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

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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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