
Program Manager, Enterprise Technology Services
Required skills
- technical program management
- enterprise technology
- large technical programs
- analytical skills
- business acumen
- operational excellence
- technical concepts
- complex data
- executive-level insights
- agentic AI tools
Nice to have
- management consulting
- MBB
- Big 4
- investment bank
- regulatory impacts
- GenAI
Role summary
Apple's Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization is seeking a Program Manager for its Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) team. This role will lead the strategy, design, and management of large technical programs, focusing on enterprise and customer technology systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, business acumen, and technical understanding, with experience leveraging AI tools for planning and decision-making. ETS delivers global-scale platforms for security, identity, device security, anti-abuse, supply chain, and manufacturing operations, supporting over 2.5 billion devices. The program manager will structure technical transformations, engage with C-suite stakeholders, manage budgets, and troubleshoot technical issues. Preferred qualifications include experience with GenAI, Python, SQL, and regulatory environments.
Description
Large-Scale Program Architecture: Structure and execute multi-stream, high-budget technical transformations. Apply formal consulting frameworks to map complex workflows, quantify ROI, and drive change management across global business units. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a technical thought leader, influencing C-suite decision-making through data-driven insights and executive storytelling. Business Function Embedding: Work directly alongside business functions to deeply understand their workflows and pain points. Financial & Operational Rigor: Manage program budgets, compute resource allocations, and business case modeling with rigor and precision. Technical Troubleshooting: Drive complex technical blockers and issues during deployment, acting as a liaison between business function needs and the product engineering teams
Minimum Qualifications
6+ years of experience in technical program management and delivery. Exceptional ability to decompose highly ambiguous, unstructured problems. Strong analysis, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Experience as a technical thought leader, influencing leadership decision-making through data-driven insights and executive storytelling. Attention to detail and the ability to master new applications and technologies quickly. Ability to thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, both within your team and cross-functionally. Hands-on exposure to GenAI capabilities and concepts
Preferred Qualifications
Experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (MBB, Big 4) or investment bank. Experience handling technical programs with regulatory impacts Experience building solutions using GenAI, with a strong understanding of LLM application architecture, vector databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and evaluation frameworks. High proficiency in Python and SQL, with experience building functional applications using AI orchestration libraries (e.g., LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen) and integrating enterprise APIs. especially in support of a regulatory environment MBA preferred BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
Sample Apple interview questions
- 1
Architect a big data ingestion system focusing entirely on reliability and backpressure management during unpredictable traffic events.
system designmedium - 2
Break down the system design for a global digital learning environment including video hosting and user progress tracking.
system designmedium - 3
How do you architect a risk system that dynamically shifts its strictness based on the merchants tolerance for fraud?
system designmedium - 4
Break down the data pipeline required to serve live ad performance statistics to a client dashboard.
system designmedium - 5
Let us build the backend for a smart parking garage. How do you manage inventory and process payments in real time?
system designmedium
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