Engineering Program Manager, Claris

Sunnyvale, California, United States Software and Services

Claris is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Apple and the leader in the workspace innovation platform space. We are advancing existing technologies and developing new and exciting products. As an Engineering Project Manager for Claris you will collaborate with senior leadership and engineers on all teams to define, prioritize, and implement strategic roadmaps for FileMaker projects. You will be responsible for synthesizing business and technical challenges and competing priorities across Engineering team, services, and operations engineering teams in order to design a holistic solution championed by cross-functional partners that drive business standardization, efficiency, and innovation for a global team.

Description

The role will require interaction with cross-functional stakeholders, so strong communication and collaboration skills are a must. We value great teammates with ability to operate and communicate at a strategic level as well as to dive into operational and tactical details of each deliverable. Daily tasks may include requirements gathering, facilitating design discussions, project planning, mocking up proof-of-concept, tracking and reporting on feature and product validations, performing data analysis, working with partners, building team readouts, and more. A successful candidate will drive initiatives from ideation through launch, and build out the vision into sustainable long term programs and products. Strong EPM fundamentals are a requirement, and we are looking for someone with a passion, patience, and track record for solving complex and dynamic operational and technical problems. If you have a growth mindset and the motivation to build critical products in a fast-paced environment - this role is for you!

Minimum Qualifications

• 10 years of progressive engineering program management or related experience
• Track record of successfully aligning cross-functional engineering teams from ideation of strategy to implementation of multi-year technological programs
• Translate high-level business objectives into an actionable engineering roadmap with well-defined milestones, and success criteria.
• Ability to distill complex information into impactful verbal, written, and Keynote communications aimed at audiences ranging from individual contributors to execs
• Proactively engage, influence, and empower stakeholders on critical decisions with timely data and meaningful analysis throughout the product lifecycle

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science or related degree
• Ability to identify, understand the impact of, and take the initiative to mitigate potential risks ahead of pulling in key decision makers
• Keen understanding and ability to uphold high standards for design and user experience in every deliverable
• Comfortable in ambiguous situations, able to strategize the best unified path forward based on known information
• Focus on delivering real customer value by balancing priorities and ensuring optimal utilization of cross-functional resources
• Ability to foster trust and collaboration across the organization in order to drive positive work culture and measurable impact
• Ability to give and receive timely feedback in a professional and productive manner to ensure our teams are aligned with organizational goals

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $203,300 and $305,600, 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.

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Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.