Apple
Portfolio Planning Program Manager & Analyst
$141K–$211K
Austin, Texas +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- 3–5+ years in project/program management, PMO operations, or business process re-engineering (BPR).
- Education
- BS/BA degree or equivalent practical experience required.
About the job
Manages AppleCare portfolio capital planning, operational governance, reporting, and validation of the Stratosphere portfolio management platform.
What you'll do
- Coordinate project idea intake, evaluate submissions, and facilitate weekly planning meetings across business tracks.
- Track contractor purchase orders, headcount allocations, vendor spend, cost-saving initiatives, and compliance audit activities.
- Manage lessons-learned reviews and support testing and data validation for Stratosphere updates.
What they ask for
- 3–5+ years of experience in project/program management, PMO operations, or business process re-engineering (BPR).
- Experience leading cross-functional planning cadences and guiding proposals through multi-stage approval funnels.
- Hands-on experience with governance processes, compliance audits, or continuous improvement programs; experience tracking and reconciling contractor purchase orders and spend against allocation.
- BS/BA degree or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Experience with annual capital planning or resource allocation workflows.
- Ability to document complex processes clearly; comfort with ambiguity and exploring productivity tools to automate workflows.
Pay
$140,700 to $211,400 USD base salary
Tools
Stratosphere
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