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Research Manager, People Org Programs

AT Apple
Apple

Research Manager, People Org Programs

Cupertino, CA

Summary

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200579081

In the People Org, we build a seemless employee experience that embodies Apple's outstanding culture. We attract, engage, and develop our people to do the best work of their lives. As a member of our People Analytics Research group, your work will help senior leaders understand the employee experience, and connect that understanding to meaningful action. You'll apply innovative methodology and translate data into actionable insights to inform improvements to People Org services, programs, and support, including the People Support helpline, Benefits, Learning, and Talent Management, as well as other programs across Apple's lines of business. With our team, you'll evolve Apple's employee listening into the future! We are currently seeking a thought leader in quantitative and qualitative research on satisfaction and experience with HR programs. We're looking for a passionate person to join our close-knit, highly productive team; if this description sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

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Description

As Apple's Research Manager, you will establish and refine satisfaction and experience surveys for the People Org, with a focus on the People Support helpline. You will drive end-to-end implementation, including survey design, analytics, reporting, and partner management. Support a comprehensive strategy for assessment and analytics across programs and services, including standardized employee engagement/NPS metrics; relating these metrics to other employee listening programs on engagement and career achievements. You will lead the survey vendor to prepare for launch, fielding, and analysis, including quality control, testing, and other aspects of survey operation. You will own partner communications and support materials for the surveys (e.g., updates to leadership on survey plans and fielding, survey reporting, and support program improvement processes). Design and conduct pilot and ad hoc studies (e.g., online surveys, employee focus groups/in-depth interviews). Manage syndicated research sources. Conduct analytics to support ad hoc requests and explore emerging areas, and make recommendations what should be scaled to an ongoing survey analytic product. Partner closely with our Senior People Leaders to provide the insights needed to enable their teams to action on survey results within their functions and work with other Research Managers, Analysts, and Data Scientists across our extended team on analysis of survey data and people data (incl. time away/leave of absence, talent management, compensation, etc.) to provide a comprehensive understanding of employee experience and career journey.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ years market research, customer satisfaction, and analytics experience, with a focus on program or product evaluation
  • Experience crafting and managing customer satisfaction and experience surveys end-to-end, from capturing requirements; designing survey items and invitation logic; working with cross-functional teams and vendor to manage fielding; analyzing results and crafting reports; and presenting insights to senior leaders
  • Excellent research management and organizational skills, acute attention to detail, and ability to balance multiple tasks in a constantly evolving environment
  • Strong communication, visualization, and articulation skills to deliver meaningful insights to shape People decisions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Combination of consulting and industry experience, including in a global role
  • Experience leading strategy on research methodology and survey design; identifying what needs to be measured and how to measure
  • Strong facilitation skills to build consensus for strategy across executives, leadership, and cross-functional teams
  • Experience partnering with external vendors and internal development engineering teams to support prototype design/pilots and development of survey reporting products
  • Deep expertise with application of analytic techniques (t-tests, crosstabs, cluster and factor analysis, analysis of variance (ANOVA), and conjoint), including experience with analytics and visualization platforms (e.g., Python, R, SQL, Tableau, SPSS)
  • Graduate degree in business administration, psychology/social sciences, or economics

Pay & Benefits

    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 $210,900 and $316,400, 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.

More

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA, USA
Job ID: apple-200579081
Employment Type: Other

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