Manager – Algorithms Engineering Program Manager ID-11166
Requirements
- 7+ years of project management experience, with familiarity in AI/ML systems.
- 3+ years of people management experience, including leading cross-functional teams and mentoring direct reports.
- Proven experience in delivering complex technical projects within matrixed organizations, applying Agile methodologies and managing dependencies, risks, and milestones.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to align technical and business teams, manage trade-offs, and deliver outcomes that drive business growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead project planning, prioritization, and execution of machine learning initiatives that are critical to business growth.
- Collaborate with EPM, engineering, and product teams to define technical requirements, lead dependencies, and deliver key milestones.
- Proactively identify risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to shaping Apple’s technical direction by assessing technical debt, aligning strategic plans, and streamlining quarterly and annual planning processes.
- Keep stakeholders informed on project progress and key updates, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
- Develop Agile best practices, mentor your team, and build strong relationships across Apple’s engineering teams to drive innovation and operational excellence at scale.
Desired Qualifications
- Deep understanding of AI/ML workflows and algorithmic improvements, including privacy-preserving technologies and real-time data pipelines.
- Experience managing projects involving distributed systems, large-scale cloud architectures, and performance marketing platforms.
- Strong ability to assess technical debt, contribute to long-term infrastructure strategy, and mentor EPM teams in project delivery.
- Familiarity with Apple’s ecosystem and internal engineering processes, with experience driving cross-functional planning and execution at scale.
