Apple

Fitness Technologies Product Manager

Apple$130K — $180K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in consumer fitness, sports, or athletic training expertise.
  • Proven success in integrating hardware and software in health products.
  • Strong ownership and accountability in project management.
  • Ability to collaborate with medical and exercise professionals for accurate fitness features.
  • Skilled in managing multiple complex projects in fast-paced environments.
  • Strategic vision with storytelling abilities using market and user data.

Responsibilities

  • Own the product vision and strategy for Apple's fitness ecosystem.
  • Drive feature roadmap development for Health and Fitness services.
  • Translate nuanced fitness insights into actionable plans for technical teams.
  • Champion Apple's fitness offerings externally to press and partners.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate cohesive product experiences.
  • Maintain transparency and visibility with leadership on project status.
  • Facilitate strategic alignment across diverse departments.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the future of digital health and wellness.
  • Collaborative work environment with industry-leading teams.
  • Access to cutting-edge resources and technology.
  • Opportunity for personal and professional growth within a top tech company.
  • Hybrid work model with onsite collaboration.
Full Job Description
In this role, you will own the product vision and strategy for Apple's fitness ecosystem, spanning the Fitness, Activity, Workout, and Health apps, as well as the Fitness+ service. You will bring deep consumer insight and industry expertise to define the future of digital health and wellness - then make it real. Working hand-in-hand with Design, Engineering, Fitness, and Health leadership, you will innovate, and then create, cohesive, high-impact product experiences. This role demands strong product perspective, deep understanding of user needs, exceptional cross-functional leadership, the ability to drive strategic alignment across a large organization, and the executive presence to communicate it all with clarity and confidence.

The ideal candidate brings deep roots in consumer-facing fitness, professional sports, and/or athletic training - and will serve as an authoritative voice on how Apple can help users at every level live healthier lives through genuinely engaging fitness experiences.

You will own and drive the feature roadmap across Apple's Health and Fitness ecosystem, partnering closely with Engineering, Design, Fitness Content and Expertise, Production, Post-Production and Media Technologies, Apple Services Engineering, Product Marketing, Business, Operations, and PR. You'll translate nuanced fitness expertise into direction that is clear and actionable for highly technical and non-technical partners alike. You will also champion Apple's fitness features and experiences externally - with press, partners, and users.

Minimum Qualifications

10+ years of deep professional experience in consumer-facing fitness, sports, or athletic training, with the credibility and vocabulary to earn the trust of experts in the field.

Proven track record building fitness and health products that integrate hardware and software seamlessly.

Exceptional ownership and accountability - you drive work streams autonomously, anticipate roadblocks, and maintain transparent, ongoing visibility for leadership and cross-functional partners.

Ability to collaborate with clinical experts, medical professionals, and exercise scientists to ensure that fitness features are medically accurate, evidence-based, and trustworthy.

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex, high-stakes projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment - delivering quality results on time, every time.

Strategic vision and storytelling - you can help define the long-term product direction and articulate it compellingly to diverse audiences using competitive analysis, user research, and data analytics.

Ability to be onsite; this role is a hybrid, in-person position.

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of behavioral science, habit formation, and motivational psychology - with experience designing sticky experiences that drive long-term engagement and meaningful health outcomes.

Demonstrated commitment to inclusion in product design - a track record of building fitness experiences that authentically serve a diverse range of physical abilities, ages, and fitness levels.

Hands-on experience writing requirements against sensor data, metric algorithms, and hardware/software specifications.

A "whatever it takes" mindset - you proactively step beyond your defined scope, contribute wherever needed, and never let important work fall through the cracks.

A natural collaborator who thrives in team settings, invests in relationships across functions, and brings out the best in the people around them.

Relentless attention to detail and an uncompromising commitment to quality and integrity in everything you ship.

Passionate about building inclusive, positive team culture and embedding diversity best practices into your everyday work.

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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