Sr Engineering Project Manager, Employee Experience & Productivity

Company: Apple Inc.
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Sr Engineering Project Manager, Employee Experience & Productivity Do you love understanding every detail of how new technologies work? Join the team that serves as Apple's nerve center, our Information Systems and Technology group. There are countless ways you'll contribute here, whether you're coordinating technology needs for product launches, designing music solutions for retail locations, or ensuring the strength of in-store Wi-Fi connections. From Apple Pay to the Apple website to our data centers around the globe, you'll help design and manage the massive systems that countless employees and customers rely on every day. You'll also build custom tools for employees, empowering them to solve complex problems on their own. Join our team, and together we'll explore all the ways to improve how Apple operates, freeing our employees to do what they do best: craft magical experiences for our customers.The IS&T Corp Systems team is looking for a dynamic, motivated Project Manager to drive projects for a variety of internal lines of business. Are you interested in travel? Want to help build the next generation of Apple Travel applications and systems? Then we want to hear from you!Apple Travel Engineering is looking for an Engineering Project Manager to assist in building our iOS apps, TravelWeb and Expenses applications to bring an amazing travel experience to our employees. Our team is enthusiastic, agile, and focused on providing the best possible experience for our users and our business partners! Key Qualifications

• 10+ years experience as a Technical or Engineering Project Manager
• Experience in the travel industry and with travel solutions such as Global Distribution Systems
• Ability to understand developers on a technical level
• Strong experience with Agile and Scrum development
• Highly organized with a strong ability to supervise and follow up on details with technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to help maintain high velocity for the development team
• Experience managing software projects based on a variety of technologies
• Experience with project management tools such as Jira and Omniplan
• Strong writing, speaking, and presentation skills
• Exceptional patience, persistence, and flexibility
• Able to find a way to get things done under constraints
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment and is curious about new technologies
• A passion for delivering top quality code at high velocity Description Your responsibilities will include all aspects of engineering l project management, from initial requirements gathering, planning, and estimation, to sprint loading, tracking and moving tickets along each step, including QA and UAT, making sure nothing falls through the cracks, getting sign-off, and shepherding releases to production. You must be a proactive and hardworking individual. As a Senior Engineering Project Manager, you will be coordinating the development of new applications, new product features, and bug fixes. You will work closely with business partners, other engineering teams, quality assurance, management, among others.YOUR DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:- Working with business partners to gather requirements- Liaising with vendors to integrate into the Apple Travel ecosystem- Turning requirements into user stories and tickets using an Agile tracking tool- Working with business partners to keep backlogs groomed- Scheduling sprints and sprint related activities- Directing the sprint loading process- Tracking and shepherding issues toward completion- Making sure the sprint board always accurately reflects status- Working to resolve blockers in a sprint- Setting up meetings with business partners and cross-functional groups to communicate status and resolve issues- Creating reports for status and other project information- Communicating with partners at all levels, including executives- Raising any issues that might endanger a release to production- Seeking and obtaining any and all necessary approvals for a release to production Education & Experience BS degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent field with 5+ years or MS degree with 3+ years experience, or equivalent
  • At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $121,000 and $230,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
    
    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
    
    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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