Strategic Engineering Programs Manager, Compliance

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple seeks a seasoned EPM Manager to lead the SDS Compliance program, partnering with SDS, Corporate Compliance, Legal, and Engineering. The EPM MGR will guide a cross-functional team to deliver integrations, analytics, and process improvements, while coordinating with executives on progress and risk.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership in a dynamic regulatory environment. You will manage a team of engineering program managers, data scientists, and analysts to advance Apple’s compliance

Qualifications

• BS/MS or equivalent experience in a relevant field — engineering, math, computer science
• 5 years of experience in technical program management or project management within AppleCare or SDS required
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships and navigate evolving regulation to produce clear, actionable guidance
• Proven ability to build and sustain partnerships across engineering, legal, and policy stakeholders — influencing outcomes without direct authority
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to adapt to audiences ranging from technical engineers to senior leadership
• Track record of leading multiple concurrent programs with competing priorities and delivering reliably
• Commitment to grow and develop direct reports while advancing SDS Compliance goals

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional program team to deliver SDS compliance initiatives
• Communicate project status, roadblocks, executive updates, and analytic results
• Develop partnerships with key business leaders across finance, corporate compliance, corporate legal, operations, engineering, and corporate security
• Drive integrations, analytics, and process improvements within the SDS Compliance program

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in Engineering/CS/Math

Job description

Apple seeks a seasoned EPM Manager to lead the SDS Compliance program, partnering with SDS, Corporate Compliance, Legal, and Engineering. The EPM MGR will guide a cross-functional team to deliver integrations, analytics, and process improvements, while coordinating with executives on progress and risk.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership in a dynamic regulatory environment. You will manage a team of engineering program managers, data scientists, and analysts to advance Apple’s compliance