Program Manager • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in project management with a focus on machine learning initiatives — you've successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within scope. Your experience includes planning, prioritizing, and executing strategic roadmaps that drive business growth through innovative technology solutions.

You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to effectively negotiate and collaborate with technology leadership and various engineering teams — you understand the importance of aligning project goals with overall business objectives. Your ability to navigate dependencies and mitigate risks is a key strength that ensures successful project delivery.

You are detail-oriented and organized, with a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously — you thrive in environments where you can apply suitable methodologies to enhance project execution. Your analytical mindset allows you to assess project performance and make data-driven decisions that contribute to continuous improvement.

Desirable

Experience in the advertising technology sector is a plus, as it provides you with insights into the unique challenges and opportunities in this field. Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools will further enhance your ability to lead projects effectively.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the planning and execution of machine learning initiatives that are central to Apple's advertising business — you will work closely with engineers and product managers to define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables. Your responsibilities will include driving project planning, resource allocation, and day-to-day management of project activities.

You will be responsible for negotiating the sequencing and timing of releases with other teams, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle. Your role will also involve assessing project risks and implementing strategies to mitigate them, allowing for smooth project execution.

You will contribute to defining the overall technology direction by collaborating with technology leadership — your insights will help shape strategic plans that align with Apple's business goals. You will also be involved in building and scaling machine learning platforms, which are critical for enhancing the effectiveness of Apple Ads.

What we offer

Apple is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every employee can thrive. You will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that have a significant impact on how users interact with advertising content across Apple devices. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Join us at Apple, where you can contribute to creating products that enrich people's lives while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive setting.