Job Details

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200624128-3956

Summary

Marcom is the creatively-led global team that oversees Apple's global consumer marketing, ensuring flawless execution of world-class communications that reach hundreds of millions of customers daily across all platforms. As Marcom's technology arm, Marcom Platforms & Services (MP&S) is an IS&T team specializing in advertising, marketing, production, social, and operations technology capabilities. We bridge creative storytelling with technical excellence, enabling seamless consumer experiences across owned and partner channels. Marcom and MP&S are working cross-functionally to build the future of marketing communications through innovative solutions.

Description

The position typically oversees more than one project, with the program manager needing to be able to adjust priorities as frequently as necessary. A key part of the job is bridging the gap between non-technical business users who provide the core requirements and technical implementers, with the ability to clearly set expectations and communicate status to both groups.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering.

• 10+ years of progressive Technical Program Management experience in a complex enterprise environment.

• Experience leading digital transformation program

• Experience in data governance

• At least 3 years of experience in Product Information management (PIM)

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP and/or CSM is a plus

• Deep understanding of PIM capabilities

• Experience in SAP and or Teamcenter

• Experience in Data Analytics

• Experience in Snowflake

• General project management skills as needed for technical projects: status, project plan, and risk and issues management.

• Solid understanding of project management methodologies, with proven experience in putting project management processes in place. Demonstrated ability to deliver projects by adapting techniques to best fit circumstances.

• Deep understanding of waterfall and Agile development methodology.

• Able to analyze and document detailed functional requirements to create technical level-of-effort estimates.

• Proven success as a key member of a matrixed, cross-functional team. Able to work equally well with people in creative and technical positions.

• Able to apply sound judgment while working independently within tight timelines.

• Outstanding attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

• Excellent oral and written communicator, with great interpersonal skills. Able to forge trusting relationships within a diverse team.

• Creating order from disorder. Understands the “right” level of process to apply to different projects.

• Solid technical background, experience managing technical projects, and/or hands-on technical experience.

• Familiarity with systems administration, deployment of new hardware, and the issues associated with both activities.

• Deeply familiar with software development methodologies.

• Familiarity with Mac OS, multi-tiered web application stack, Unix (and flavors), networking basics, Java and front-end technology.

• Knowledge of databases (MySQL in particular), ability to write simple SQL queries, debug issues at any level of the application stack, and unilaterally troubleshooting problems a huge plus.

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