Senior Product Manager, Commerce Data Foundations Platform

Senior Product Manager, Commerce Data Foundations Platform

Imagine what you can do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. We truly believe that at Apple, you will do your life's best work. Join the Commerce Data team and help take our commerce, payments, data, and analytics platform to new heights. You will be an integrated part of one of the most innovative companies in the world. Your work will have the opportunity to create amazing experiences for customers who are purchasing digital goods and services from content creators, developers, and Apple! Our commerce platform supports billions of transactions in over 170 countries, so your contributions are sure to make a big impact. At the end of the day, Apple stands for elevating the human experience with technology, and for the Commerce team, this translates into seamless commerce experiences for our customers. We do this through our commerce platform in many ways. The Commerce Data team is responsible for Apple Services Engineering's Commerce data platform. This team comprises of cross-functional stakeholders who are passionate about their work and especially about privacy of our customers which we believe is a human right. The impact of this team is far and wide and responsible to enabling the innovation of many stakeholders.

The Commerce Data Foundations Platform Product Manager will think from the ground up about data as a business abstraction layer. This role will require you to work closely with global and cross-functional teams such as Engineering, Privacy, Legal, Program Management, and other Product Managers. You will evolve cross-functional alignment on data contracts that deliver strong business value, and deliver to those contracts. You'll love it here if you thrive in environments where introspective thought is valued just as highly as collaboration. Where quality matters over quantity.

Responsibilities

• Data Flow Mapping: Identify users of the data, what their needs are, and what is the problem they are trying to solve
• Data Contracts: Define data contracts that create a layer of abstraction for downstream data
• Data Strategy: Build strategic roadmaps that allow data teams to deliver on critical goals in a high-quality manner
• Build Reusable Capabilities: Bring a capability mindset appropriate to platform teams to deliver capabilities that lower the cost of successive use-cases
• Bridge Technical & Business: Translate downstream business needs to upstream data contract requirements
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with multiple engineering and program management teams to define and implement product requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Product management experience in building data platforms
• Technical background and deep comfort in technical architecture
• Exposure to building data products that respect customer privacy
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills with an ability to think on one's feet while conducting product discovery workshops
• Have experience making disparate enterprise systems work seamlessly together
• Love analytical problems that require a sharp problem-solving mindset and the ability to think outside the box
• Strong ability for narrative creation / storytelling around data platform innovation
• Enjoy writing clear, punchy memos on complex analytical topics
• Have a learn-and-grow mentality and want to be challenged in a nurturing and supportive environment
• Have a long-term outlook toward creating impact with a strong emphasis in cross-functional collaboration
• Master's degree in Computer Science

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in e-commerce and subscriptions

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,500 and $311,700, 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 Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. 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 At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You'll find that idea reflected in everything here in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple's workplace Learn about reasonable accommodations for job applicants