Product Manager, Internal Spend Management Tools

Summary

The Product, Design, & Marketing Budget Team is seeking a resourceful and experienced product manager to own the development and evolution of an internal budgeting tool. You'll drive the product roadmap from gathering requirements and documenting feature requests to overseeing development, QA, and delivery.

Description

The ideal candidate spots issues early, drives them to resolution, works autonomously in a fast-moving environment, and communicates clearly across engineering, stakeholders, and leadership.

Responsibilities

Create, enhance, and manage internal tool by identifying user needs and creating high-level feature requirements
Own product roadmap, feature and bug prioritization, taking into account user needs and business goals and priorities
Manage end-to-end implementation, QA, and user-acceptance testing of tool with development team and users
Identify user-facing and back-end bugs and work with developers to prioritize fixes, and gather essential context on reported issues
Document user processes and backend workflows
Perform data analysis, reconcile data, and audit data to verify data in tool is accurate and complete
Manage the ticketing system that tracks bugs and feature requests; determine appropriate action for each ticket with minimal supervision
Drive cross-functional meetings with development and internal stakeholders; own action item tracking and follow-through
Conduct root cause analysis to identify underlying issues and develop solutions accordingly

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree
5+ years of experience with software development, product management, project management
Experience building a proprietary financial budgeting tool serving a broad user base
Experience implementing AI tools to automate and streamline workflows
Ability to operate autonomously — scoping ambiguous problems, making sound prioritization calls with incomplete information, and driving decisions
Experience with drafting high-level feature requirements
Ability to evaluate and troubleshoot technical issues through resolution
Strong communicator between both technical and non-technical team members

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a Marketing and Creative organization
Strong understanding of financial data including but not limited to Purchase Requests, Purchase Orders, and invoices
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SQL
Proven record ramping quickly on complex platforms, understanding diverse user types, their requirements, and how changes impact the system holistically
Comfortable with ambiguity and adjusting to evolving business requirements and priorities
Experience with Snowflake, eApproval, Keynote, Datalab, Tableau, Airtable, Jira

Pay & Benefits — Culver City, California, United States

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 $166,600 and $250,700, 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

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Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.