Apple

ASO Readiness Program Manager

Apple$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of program management experience with strategic initiative delivery.
  • Strong influencing skills across cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in highly matrixed organizations.
  • Fluent in English for business communication.
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience.
  • MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Background in eCommerce or multi-channel environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy and planning for Apple product launches worldwide.
  • Enhance the customer experience during launch moments.
  • Act as the primary advocate for the customer within Apple Store Online.
  • Facilitate cross-functional discussions and conflict resolutions.
  • Manage program timelines and execution workstreams effectively.
  • Communicate and align with leadership and partner teams.
  • Analyze risks and develop effective mitigation plans.

Benefits

  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborate with a wide range of teams across the organization.
  • Be part of a company that values inclusion and diversity.
  • Access to Apple's innovative products and services.
Full Job Description
The Apple Store Online Readiness Program Manager is responsible for strategizing, planning and successfully managing the the launch of Apple products and programs worldwide. Aligning people, process and technologies, the Program Manager will ensure the integrity of the launch moment is enhanced by delivering an exceptional customer experience. The Apple Store Online Readiness Program Manager is the advocate for the customer and represents the voice of Apple Store Online with partner teams, across Marketing, Commercial, Finance, Content & Online Buy Flow, Supply Chain Operations, Engineering, Legal and external partners. The Apple Store Online Readiness Program Manager is a natural leader and facilitator, a strategic thinker who can "connect the dots" at multiple levels, is driven, organized and detail oriented, communicates with ease at all levels, is adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts, manages through relationships and influence, thrives in a dynamic ambiguous environment, and displays grace under fire. In this role, you will be responsible for managing strategic Online priorities through launch, and driving the program-level closed-loop process for better efficiencies and improvements. You will own and manage the detailed Online plan of record, connecting all workstreams, program timelines and deliverables, and ensuring smooth operations of all execution workstreams. Through the program lifecycle, you will manage leadership and partner communications, ensuring alignment and clarity. You will analyze and track new and emerging risks, and develop comprehensive risk mitigation & contingency plans. 4+ years program management experience, managing and delivering strategic initiatives, showcasing ability to connect workstreams to business priorities Strong influencing skills, coordinating members from a broad cross-functional team to work towards one goal/outcome Experience working cross-functionally across multiple levels of a highly matrixed organization English business proficiency BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience MBA or advanced degree is a plus Experience in eCommerce, Internet, or multi-channel environment with relevant technical and business acumen Demonstrated success in influencing strategy and direction through data driven insights. Exceptional communication, storytelling, and presentation skills. Demonstrates Apple's values of inclusion and diversity.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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