Apple

Privacy Program Manager, IS&T - IT Governance & Planning

Apple$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in privacy, data protection, compliance, or project management roles.
  • Strong understanding of global privacy regulations.
  • Experience managing cross-functional projects and distributed teams.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Security, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Drive execution of privacy programs across Apple's IS&T organization.
  • Ensure compliance with global data protection regulations.
  • Partner with teams to embed privacy-by-design in products and processes.
  • Establish Privacy standards and assess privacy posture through metrics and projects.
  • Lead projects, audits, and assessments to enhance operational efficiencies.
  • Develop strong working relationships across diverse teams.
  • Act as a valuable teammate within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-visibility role influencing global initiatives.
  • Engage in impactful projects that affect a wide array of business applications.
  • Work within a dynamic team of skilled professionals and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Apples IT Governance & Planning team is seeking a hands-on privacy professional to drive global Privacy initiatives across Apples IS&T organization. We have built a very special team that drives these initiatives and standards across various information technology functions, including core business applications such as Apple online store, Apple retail stores, AppleCare, HR systems, engineering systems, and many others. This is an extraordinary opportunity for the right candidate seeking to drive operational and strategic excellence in Apples IT governance processes.

Description

This is a high-visibility role that will drive execution of privacy programs, ensure compliance with global data protection regulations, and partner cross-functionally to embed privacy-by-design into products and processes. You will establish Privacy standards and help drive metrics and projects to assess the privacy posture. You should be ready to lead and to drive projects, audits, and assessments, bring operational efficiencies, develop strong working relationships, and most importantly, be a teammate. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of experience in privacy, data protection, compliance, or related program/project management roles

Strong understanding of global privacy regulations

Experience managing cross-functional projects and working with distributed teams

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Excellent stakeholder management abilities

Bachelor's of Science in Information Systems, Security, or Computer Science or similar degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of data security principles and risk management frameworks

Knowledge of global AI regulatory obligations

Knowledge of EU privacy laws

Excellent communication

Ability to balance legal/compliance requirements with business needs

Experience in technology, SaaS, AI frameworks

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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