Product Manager, Employee Experience & Productivity

At Apple, we don't just build products — we create the kind of wonder that has transformed entire industries. It's the diversity of our people and their ideas that fuels the innovation driving everything we do. As part of IS&T Services Technology group, we work with our business partners across various services such as Apple TV, Apple Music, App Store, Arcade, Fitness+ and more, to drive strategic technology investments, transform product innovation and develop solutions that power Apple’s Services businesses.

Employee Experience and Productivity (EEP) is part of IS&T and delivers some of the most widely used communication and productivity technology and services across Apple — from tools that enable collaboration to the support teams that keep Apple's workforce running. EEP also leads user experience design and research, and manages the systems behind Apple's original content studios.

We are seeking a AI-Driven Product Manager to partner with our stakeholders in Apple Services to deliver internal products and platforms that power their business operations. In this role, you'll own cross-functional initiatives that enable our global teams to work more efficiently, scale seamlessly, and deliver exceptional experiences to our business leaders worldwide. As an AI-Driven Product Manager, you'll build internal products and platforms to deliver maximum impact for stakeholder teams. As new business requirements evolve, you will craft the story, explore alternative solutions and define the vision, strategy, and roadmap for your portfolio of products. Apple Services businesses touch hundreds of millions of lives every day, connecting developers and players to world-class experiences across every Apple platform, all with Apple's unwavering commitment to quality, trust, and delight.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a product management role leading product development cycles from concept to launch, with a demonstrated track record of shipping products at scale.
• 4+ years of experience working cross-functionally with peer teams such as software engineering and UX Design.
• Familiarity with production accounting, payroll and reporting practices as it pertains to original content development and production in a studio environment.
• BS or MS degree in finance, computer science, information management, or a technical field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expert in identifying complex requirements, aligning them to business objectives, and building functional engineering requirements.
• Strong prioritization skills, with the ability to balance multiple projects and programs of varying lengths while managing trade-offs that align strategically to the vision of your portfolio and the product organization.
• Advanced skills in analyzing product data to advise both long-term strategy and short-term solutions that will delight employees.
• Proven ability to break down complex problems into steps that drive agile product development in partnership with UX and engineering teams.
• Hands-on experience designing, shipping, or integrating AI-powered tools and experiences that meaningfully augment employee productivity.
• Proficient with visual design and diagramming tools for wire-framing, product ideation, and communicating concepts effectively with design and engineering partners.
• Experience working with vendor-managed products and roadmaps, including influencing and aligning external partners to internal priorities.
• Experience managing and rationalizing a portfolio of products, with a strong instinct for identifying redundancy, driving consolidation, and simplifying the number of solutions without sacrificing capability or experience quality.
• Keen ability to rally teams and shepherd product development from discovery to launch with an unparalleled focus on customer experience and strategy.
• Highly confident leading teams and driving cross-functional alignment in ambiguous problem spaces.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead with influence and present effectively to senior leadership.
• Experience mentoring product managers and contributing to the growth of the broader product organization.
• Experience in accounting and payroll software used by 3rd party production payroll and accounting services provider, including SmartAccounting, SmartPO, Movie Magic Budgeting, PSL.