
Product/Senior Product Manager, AI Safety and Policy
Required skills
- AI safety
- AI policy
- AI governance
- trust and safety
- privacy
- security
- product marketing
- product management
- stakeholder management
- regulatory frameworks
Nice to have
- responsible AI
- AI models
- AI training
- data exploration
- data analysis
- public relations
Role summary
Apple is seeking a Product/Senior Product Manager for AI Safety and Policy to define strategy and shape AI safety across Foundation Models, Apple Intelligence, Siri, and developer ecosystem AI features. This role bridges AI product development and responsible innovation, ensuring safe, transparent AI aligned with regulatory and societal expectations. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in product marketing/management, with a strong understanding of AI, models, and industry trends, coupled with deep expertise in safety, trust, and policy. Responsibilities include identifying risks, crafting solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams like engineering, legal, and PR. Preferred qualifications include a deep understanding of the AI safety landscape, emerging regulations, and technical collaboration with safety-critical systems.
Description
We are looking for a highly motivated Product/Senior Product Manager to help define the strategy and shape of AI safety and policy across Apple Foundation Models, Apple Intelligence, Siri, and our developer ecosystem AI features. This role sits at the intersection of AI product development and responsible innovation — ensuring that as Apple's AI technologies scale, they do so safely, transparently, and in alignment with evolving regulatory and societal expectations. This role requires an excellent understanding of AI, models, and industry trends, paired with deep fluency in the safety, trust, and policy domain. You are comfortable with complex and ambiguous problems and situations, adept at identifying a project's risks — technical, ethical, and reputational — and hold a commitment to excellence in your work. You love using your creative and critical thinking to craft solutions for resolving them quickly. Working with multiple internal and external partners, including engineering, legal, policy, and PR, you are adept at quickly gaining their respect and support, and consistently demonstrate extraordinary marketing expertise, attention to detail, objectivity, and accountability.
Minimum Qualifications
6+ years of experience in product marketing and/or product management roles, including having led multiple safety/policy product development cycles from concept to launch Hands-on experience formulating product messaging and creating outbound marketing for both technical and consumer audiences, and/or partnering with engineering and design during early research and development to define product strategy and roadmap Recent experience within the last 3 years in one or more of the following segments: AI safety, trust and safety, AI policy/governance, policy, privacy, security, or adjacent Deep collaboration skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional teams across a wide range of focus areas, including legal and policy Ability to drive communication with key stakeholders, the media, regulators, and the public, as demonstrated by exceptional presentation skills: developing keynote addresses in an area of subject matter expertise, synthesizing information, applying critical thinking, and maintaining composure under pressure
Preferred Qualifications
Deep understanding and passion for the AI landscape, models, training, and responsible/safe AI product experiences Deep understanding of the AI safety and policy domain, including emerging regulatory frameworks, model risk, misuse vectors, and their impacts on users and society Proven track record working collaboratively and effectively with engineering, design, legal, and marketing peers Technical track record working closely with engineering and research teams on safety-critical systems Strong ability to lead through influence, debate, and technical credibility, focusing on what's best for users, developers, and the entire technology stack High aptitude for uncovering insights through data exploration and analysis Ability to synthesize complex technical and policy concepts into product communication for a broad audience, including customers, media, analysts, regulators, and leading industry specialists Best-in-class storytelling, presentation, and written communication skills Press and media experience with success as a product spokesperson on a national or global level Exceptional interpersonal skills; thrives in highly collaborative, high-stakes projects, effective at building consensus and cutting through ambiguity Strong analytical abilities and uncompromising attention to detail, with the ability to operate seamlessly between highly detailed/technical and strategic business situations A dedicated self-starter who demonstrates creative and critical thinking abilities Willingness to travel Bachelor's degree; MS/MBA preferred
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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