Planning and Portfolio Manager, Apple Store Online

Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple dont just create products they build the kind of wonder thats revolutionized entire industries. Its the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. At Apple inclusion is a shared responsibility and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best on the Apple Store Online team we are responsible for Apples largest store. Our main goal is to deliver a magical personal digital experience where customers can shop buy and learn everything Apple wherever they are. Each customer should feel like they are our only customer and our job is to set the bar for the experience they receive. To run such an extraordinary store it takes extraordinary people and we are looking for someone to help us do extraordinary Planning and Portfolio Management Team provides planning and stewardship of a large portfolio of projects across the Retail organization. We work closely with project managers leadership and other parts of Apple to craft a strategic synchronized plan that helps the Retail Organization realize its goals. If you are someone who has demonstrated excellence in bringing teams together and love working in a dynamic environment we want to hear from you!

We are looking for someone who has demonstrated excellence in planning and portfolio management. The ideal person will be able to effectively lead a team of planning professionals and balance the needs of multiple stakeholders. You are strategically minded an excellent communicator and analytical.

Lead inspire and develop a high-performing team of planning professionals fostering a culture of collaboration growth and excellencenOwn the strategic planning and stewardship of a large complex portfolio of projects across the Retail organization ensuring alignment with organizational goals and prioritiesnProactively identify risks conflicts and dependencies across the portfolio before they become blockers bringing solutions to maximize throughput and business continuous improvement of planning processes and frameworks designing systems that are resilient scalable and built to flex with and deliver quantitative insights on the health performance and progress of the portfolio enabling data-driven decision making while evolving reporting into forward-looking predictive portfolio a dynamic and adaptive planning approach that keeps pace with the evolving needs of the Retail organization

7 years managing large dynamic project portfoliosn3 years leading a portfolio management planning or PMO teamnExperience working with Engineering and technology teamsnStrong understanding of data analysis forecasting and reporting methodologiesnProven ability to take initiative foster trust and build strong productive relationships with cross-functional teams and partnersnExperience leading executive level strategic discussions

Experience working effectively in a highly-matrixed organization across timezonesnPreferred project management professional (PMP) or portfolio management professional (PfMP) certificationnBA/BS in Business Administration or related field or relevant professional experience