Engineering Program Manager, Retail Engineering

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple phenomenal 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! The people at Apple don’t just build products – we craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. Apple is where individual creativities gather together, contributing to the values that lead to extraordinary work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver, is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. The Carrier Services team is the server engineering team focused on integrating Apple Retail Stores and Online with the wireless carriers for seamless iPhone provisioning and activation. Utilizing the latest technologies including gRPC, Spring Reactor, Cassandra and Kafka, we seek to provide a highly-scalable platform for our clients.

Description We are looking for an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead all aspects of the design and implementation of various upcoming projects, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality results.As a key contributor to our team, this person will have a visible impact on the success of internal and cross-functional projects, working with engineers as well as business partners both internally and outside the company. You will lead projects both small and large, coordinate meetings, and help to identify and address hurdles to project success though effective collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications
• 8+ years of project management experience
• Experience with project management tools such as JIRA or similar
• Experience with collaboration tools like Quip, Confluence, Slack
• Familiarity with Software Development Lifecycle (i.e., Waterfall, Agile)
• Experience in High Tech or Retail industry

Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to read and write Japanese
• Experience working with 3rd parties
• Outstanding verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Strong analytical capability and problem solving skills with attention to detail
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time
• Proven ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders across a variety of business units
• Ability to lead, take action and provide goal-oriented direction in the face of ambiguity

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