Engineering Project Manager, App Analytics

Apple Inc.•Cupertino, CA

59d

About The Position

We are looking for a highly organized, results-oriented individual with extensive experience in operational / project management as well as experience with analytics. As Senior Project Manager for Analytics for Applications you'll work closely with the Analytics team in shipping large, multifunctional business data analytics and data service projects to support analytics and reporting of various Apple applications. You will work closely with the Analytics team, and you will facilitate operations between business, product, technology, marketing, legal, operations, engineering, and finance. You will support analytics, business, and product goals, using your expert skills to implement processes as well as improve operations and communications in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will lead day-to-day progress of tasks and results, coordinate with cross-functional partners to clarify priorities and expectations for sprint planning, while driving teams to meet commitments based on those plans. You will wrangle and lead executive meetings for which Analytics is a key contributor. You will identify key workstreams or processes that Analytics should be involved in and partner with the Engineering Project Managers and cross-functional partners to ensure proper representation. You will serve as the liaison for the Analytics for Applications team and negotiate with partners across the organization to align schedules and resources. You will foresee and enthusiastically manage risks and dependencies for the Analytics for Applications team, and work to ensure that roadblocks are removed and all open issues are resolved. You thrive in an ambiguous environment and are adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts. You will stay detailed down to the granular level, while maintaining a high level perspective of the project at hand. You will utilize your experience with instrumentation, analytics, data governance, and experimentation to drive results. As a member of our dynamic group, you'll have the rare and exciting chance to create upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple's customers every single day.

Requirements

Outstanding organizational and presentation skills
Experience driving partnerships with internal teams and building relationships with external partners
Solid track record of leading multiple complex, cross-functional projects
Demonstrate a sense of urgency and ownership to drive issues to completion
Comfortable in ambiguous situations and can brainstorm solutions in high pressure situations
Executive presence and are comfortable speaking and presenting to leadership
Understand technical issues at a sufficiently deep level to identify gaps
Familiar with metrics, operations, and the complete software product lifecycle
Eye towards strategy and can provide input to help drive meetings forward
Anticipate and resolve problems while staying the course on overall business and project priorities
Experience with instrumentation, analytics, data governance, and experimentation

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day progress of tasks and results
Coordinate with cross-functional partners to clarify priorities and expectations for sprint planning
Drive teams to meet commitments based on those plans
Lead executive meetings for which Analytics is a key contributor
Identify key workstreams or processes that Analytics should be involved in
Partner with the Engineering Project Managers and cross-functional partners to ensure proper representation
Serve as the liaison for the Analytics for Applications team
Negotiate with partners across the organization to align schedules and resources
Manage risks and dependencies for the Analytics for Applications team
Work to ensure that roadblocks are removed and all open issues are resolved