Apple

Apple

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Planning & Operations Program Manager, Employee Experience & Productivity

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Posted Oct 2, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Product, Strategy & Operations Program & Project Management
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Role Summary

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The program manager provides day-to-day support to Apple’s Employee Experience & Productivity team, managing projects related to finance, headcount, operations, and financial planning and analysis. The role also supports internal systems and worldwide capital investment and planning processes.

What You'll Do

  • Create regular financial updates, including quarterly business reviews, with increased frequency during business planning.
  • Provide finance input for quarterly forecasts.
  • Support implementation of new or enhanced internal systems.
  • Track and report headcount and assist with headcount justifications.
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of worldwide capital investment and planning processes.

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Qualifications

Requires 4+ years of related finance/accounting experience; thorough understanding of accounting, financial statement analysis, and financial forecast evaluation; validated knowledge of Excel and Keynote; and demonstrated project management experience in a software development/technology business or equivalent experience leading large cross-functional project teams.

Required

  • Experience with accounting, financial statement analysis, and financial forecast evaluation.
  • Knowledge of Excel and Keynote.
  • Project management experience in a software development/technology business, or equivalent experience leading large cross-functional...

Preferred

  • Experience handling multi-year budgets.
  • Experience with Tableau.
  • Previous experience with operational and capital planning.
  • Project management.
  • A highly motivated self-starter with a track record of thinking strategically and motivating change across a global organization.
  • Collaboration with Finance and global partners on budgets, forecasts, and resource optimization.
  • Attention to detail and ability to shift between macro and micro views.
  • Strategic approach; process management, planning, organizational, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills; ability to deal...

Original job description

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Summary

Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization. IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It’s Apple’s central nervous system. Supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless.Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale? Imagine what you could do here. Employee Experience and Productivity (EEP) is part of IS&T and delivers some of the most widely used communication and productivity technology and services across Apple — from tools that enable collaboration to the support teams that keep Apple's workforce running. EEP also leads user experience design and research, and manages the systems behind Apple's original content studios.

Description

Our team is looking for a program manager to join this dynamic and fast paced environment. This role will provide day-to-day support for the Employee Experience & Productivity team. This position will help drive and own projects related to finance, headcount, operations, financial planning and analysis deliverables. We’re looking for someone that is comfortable managing multi year budgets, able to think critically, and has top-level finance knowledge. This position requires not only complete financial analyses, but also the ability to drive tangible operational results both within and outside of the organization.

Responsibilities

Create and provide regular financial updates (including quarterly business reviews), increased frequency during business planning time
Provide finance input needed for quarterly forecasts
Validated analytical and problem solving skills
Provide in depth support to implement new or enhanced internal systems
Headcount tracking and reporting, and assisting with headcount justifications
Play a key role in the continued development of our worldwide capital investments and planning process.

Minimum Qualifications

4+ years related finance/accounting experience
Thorough understanding of and experience with accounting, financial statement analysis, and financial forecast evaluation
Validated knowledge of Excel and Keynote
Demonstrated project management experience in a software development/technology business or equivalent experience leading large cross functional project teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience handling multi year budgets
Experience with Tableau
Previous experience with operational and capital planning
Project management
Highly motivated self-starter, with proven track record to think strategically and motivate change across a global organization
Collaborating with Finance and global partners on budgets, forecast, and resource optimization
Focused attention to detail with the ability to toggle between macro and micro views
Excellent attention to detail and strong strategic approach
Excellent process management, planning, and organizational skills
Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
Ability to deal with ambiguity
Strong organizational skills and detail orientation
Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related field of study preferred

Pay & Benefits — Sunnyvale, 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 $140,700 and $211,400, 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.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.