Strategic PMO Lead, Data Privacy & Readiness

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Program Manager (Strategic Programs) for Worldwide Sales & Operations Support. The role focuses on readiness management, governance, and cross-functional communications to drive data privacy initiatives across Apple’s global teams.

You will own readiness tracking, governance, and reporting infrastructure, collaborating with Legal, Privacy, IS&T, and business stakeholders to meet tight regulatory deadlines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of program or portfolio management experience in complex, cross-functional, and compliance-driven environments.
• 3+ years experience in readiness management and execution governance across large-scale, multi-stakeholder programs.
• 3+ years experience building and owning program reporting infrastructure: dashboards, weekly status reports, risk logs, and executive briefings.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program readiness tracking across all work-streams.
• Proactively identify and resolve readiness gaps before they become critical path risks.
• Coordinate cross-functional execution of data privacy initiatives.
• Maintain governance over scope, timeline, and dependencies.
• Own program communications infrastructure including status reports and executive dashboards.
• Establish and maintain a single source of truth for program status, risks, and decisions.
• Support PMO standards, tools, and frameworks.
• Contribute to portfolio-level reporting and cross-program impact assessments.
• Train and mentor program team members on delivery best practices.

Skills

Program management

Readiness management

Governance

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics

Job description

Apple Inc. in Sunnyvale, California, is seeking a Program Manager (Strategic Programs) for Worldwide Sales & Operations Support. The role focuses on readiness management, governance, and cross-functional communications to drive data privacy initiatives across Apple’s global teams.

You will own readiness tracking, governance, and reporting infrastructure, collaborating with Legal, Privacy, IS&T, and business stakeholders to meet tight regulatory deadlines.