Summary

Posted: Jan 6, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200584879

Imagine what you could do here at Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. At Apple, we deliver products, technologies, and services to inspire creativity and enrich lives. Apple has become one of the most recognized and trusted brands in the world. As such, we hold ourselves to the highest standards to maintain public and employee trust by ensuring compliance with data protection and international privacy laws.

Description

Successfully lead Privacy Compliance programs, projects, and initiatives, including possible conflicting priorities and business interests. Be firmly in the weeds with your partners - establish relationships and get to know their goals, objectives, and other commitments. Drive decisions, critical issues, and conflict resolution with neutral, approachable, data-driven communications. In this role, you will: - Lead planning, management, and implementation of Privacy Compliance projects aligned with the Data Privacy Program's goals. - Identify opportunities for process improvement and transform business strategies into structured projects. - Oversee business requirements, solution design, development, testing, cutover, training, and communications. - Ensure projects meet milestones (on time, on budget, and in scope) through effective resource, issue, and risk management. - Communicate project activities before, during, and after completion. - Coordinate with stakeholders to support the adoption of privacy processes across the company. - Track and automate project metrics for ongoing analysis and reporting. - Regularly present project status and initiatives to management, escalating risks/issues and offering solutions.

• 10+ years managing complex technical and non-technical projects and cross-functional initiatives.
• Support design and implementation of privacy initiatives to deliver best-in-class privacy practices.
• Develop and deliver privacy training and awareness programs for employees.
• Proven experience analyzing, interpreting, summarizing, and presenting data.
• Ability to accommodate various time zones to support international stakeholders.
• BS/BA degree required.
• PMP certification or equivalent experience.

• 2+ years of experience in data privacy initiatives or relevant technology products.
• Ability to lead, take action, and provide goal-oriented direction in the face of ambiguity and guide cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and foster collaboration.
• Work with legal and teams to track privacy and data protection compliance throughout project lifecycles using excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Self-starter, comfortable in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Curious, flexible, and a dedicated problem solver, with a focus on listening and learning.
• Comfortable influencing project decisions, identifying risks, and proposing mitigation plans.
• Ability to manage multiple projects within tight timeframes and deliver on time-bound initiatives.
• Familiarity with Apple's core products and operating systems, and tools like Keynote, Pages, Numbers, and project management software (Wrike/Omniplan).
• MBA or an advanced degree.

• 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.