Drimva

Apple

Program Manager (Strategic Programs Lead), Worldwide Sales & Operations Support

$141K–$211K

Sunnyvale, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 14, 2026

Experience
5+ years in cross-functional program or portfolio management; 3+ years in readiness, scope, scheduling, resource planning, and execution governance; 3+ years building and owning program reporting infrastructure.
Education
Bachelor's degree required in Business, Information Systems, Law, or a related field; Master's preferred.

About the job

Leads planning, scheduling, readiness, communications, and reporting for Apple's cross-functional global data privacy compliance initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Manage program scope, schedules, dependencies, and workstream readiness; identify schedule gaps and critical-path risks.
  • Maintain program communications and a single source of truth for status, risks, decisions, portfolio reporting, and cross-program impacts.
  • Train and mentor program team members on delivery practices and step into critical delivery roles when needed.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Law, or a related field; Master's preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in cross-functional program or portfolio management, ideally in a regulated, compliance-driven environment.
  • 3+ years in readiness management, scope management, scheduling, resource planning, and execution governance across large-scale global programs.
  • 3+ years building and owning program reporting infrastructure, including dashboards, weekly status reports, risk logs, and executive briefings.

Nice to have

  • Experience with macOS tools (Keynote, Pages, etc) and enterprise program management tools (e.g. Wrike, Jira, Smartsheet) within IS&T delivery models.
  • Understanding of data privacy regulations such as GDPR, PIPL, and CCPA, and their operational and systems implications.

Pay

$140,700 and $211,400 (base salary range)

Tools

macOS, Keynote, Pages, Wrike, Jira, Smartsheet, GDPR, PIPL

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