iPhone Product Design (PD) Budget Engineering Program Manager

At Apple we believe our greatest innovations start with our people. By embracing a diverse team we spark creativity and curiosity. With talented and motivated individuals we drive innovation and achieve remarkable results! Together we collaborate and tackle challenges to create exceptional products for our customers. When we all contribute our unique skills and strengths we unlock our full potential and accomplish extraordinary things. You wont just be joining a teamyoull be making a meaningful impact and achieving incredible milestones together. Here at Apple your contributions will shape the future and youll have the opportunity to do the best work of your what you could do here! At Apple great ideas have a way of becoming great products services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and you will help to create the next generation of the worlds finest electronic devices. The PD Budget Engineering Project Manager role uniquely combines technical and financial expertise to drive budget and cost for iPhone engineering product development for the PD mechanical design engineering organization.n

The iPhone PD Budget Engineering Program Manager is responsible for leading product budget planning forecasting tracking and governance across iPhone engineering development programs for the Product Design organization. This role provides comprehensive oversight of mechanical design development-related expenditures including materials tooling prototypes testing manufacturing and other engineering investments throughout the product development closely with program PD EPMs PD Material PD Manufacture Design and other cross-functional stakeholders the PD Budget EPM develops and maintains detailed program budgets drives budget planning and review processes and ensures alignment between technical development objectives and financial commitments. The role serves as a key partner to engineering leadership providing insights risk assessments and recommendations that support informed decision-making and fiscal critical component of this position is preparing and delivering budget and cost reviews for senior leadership and executive teams. Success in this role requires strong analytical capabilities exceptional organizational skills effective cross-functional collaboration and the ability to communicate complex technical and financial information with clarity and confidence.n

Develop and maintain the budgeting framework planning processes and reporting mechanisms used to manage PD product development investments across all iPhone with cross-function stakeholders across engineerings and manufacturing to translate technical development plans into comprehensive program budgets and track and analyze development expenditures proactively identifying cost risks and opportunities to improve financial budget tracking activities including regular status reviews with PD leadership budget change management and facilitation of out-of-bounds spending justification and executive and deliver executive-level budget and cost reviews providing clear analysis forecasts risk assessment to support continuous improvement of budget planning and cost management processes balancing engineering flexibility with fiscal discipline and organizational accountability.

Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Finance Operations Supply Chain Management or a related field or equivalent practical experience.n5 years of experience in program management engineering operations finance cost management supply chain or related functions; consumer electronics experience analytical budgeting and financial management skills with the ability to assess risks evaluate tradeoffs and drive data-informed communication and executive presentation skills with the ability to distill complex technical and financial information for diverse ability to lead cross-functional initiatives influence stakeholders and operate effectively in a fast-paced globally distributed environment.

Exceptional communication and executive presentation skills with the ability to distill complex technical and financial information for diverse audiences.