Manager, Product Management Data Scientist
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. You will bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish.
As a member of our Worldwide Product Marketing group, you'll lead a team that generates data-driven and AI powered customer insights to support key product management decisions. With your team you'll define analytical frameworks, identify product opportunities, and translate complex data into clear visualizations and recommendations that shape product strategy and customer engagement for cross functional partners and senior leaders.
Description
You and your team will lead analytical initiatives end-to-end - from scoping and data preparation to modeling and delivery - while leveraging modern AI and LLM-based tooling to accelerate workflows and enhance analytical output. You'll work cross-functionally with product managers, marketing leads, and engineering teams to inform product decisions, go-to-market strategy, and measurements of customer impact.
You have exceptional interpersonal skills and a proven track record of successfully influencing and negotiating with partners and working with many groups to achieve your goals. Engaging and influencing high-level executives, delivering presentations, gaining support for initiatives and advocating your point of view are second nature for you. The teams you've built and managed have thrived and contributed outsized impact collectively.
Responsibilities:
Define and lead rigorous, innovative analyses that deepen our understanding of customers and products
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Identify new and creative ways to bring data to critical product decisions
Present findings to technical and non-technical audiences with clarity, precision, and confidence
Leverage LLMs and agentic AI workflows to streamline analysis, automate repetitive tasks, and accelerate insight generation, visualization, and modeling
Help shape analytical standards and best practices on the team, including how we adopt and apply emerging AI tooling
Collaborate cross-functionally with product development teams including product management, design and engineering partners to translate insights into strategy
Develop compelling presentations and visualizations that communicate actionable insights and drive decision-making
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of prior people management experience
Proven record leading teams that effectively collaborate with engineering, design, and marketing peers
Capable of translating business questions into the right technical and data analysis to reach appropriate answers
Foster a collaborative team environment by sharing knowledge, co-developing frameworks, and contributing to a culture of continuous learning
High aptitude for uncovering insights through data exploration and analysis
Strong ability to lead through influence, debate, and focusing on what's best for users
Strong business acumen with the ability to connect analytical insights to business and product strategy
Curiosity to find creative solutions and alternative paths for problem solving
Experience designing and deploying LLM-based and agentic workflows to improve analytical productivity
Experience managing end-to-end analytics projects with multiple competing priorities
Experience working with incomplete or ambiguous data to deliver results in a dynamic environment
Minimum Qualifications
7+ years of experience and a graduate degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Analytics, Econometrics, Mathematics, or similar quantitative field or bachelor's with 10+ years of relevant experience
Strong proficiency in Python (i.e. pandas, NumPy, SciPy), data pipeline tools (PySpark, Spark), and experience with building and manipulating databases (Postgres, sqlite)
Experience with developing AI-assisted analysis workflows, working with foundation models and LLMs, or using agentic systems for technical problem solving (i.e. creating AI tools and logic that directly influences R&D product decisions)
Demonstrated experience driving technical initiatives in ambiguous, cross-functional environments, with a solutions-oriented mindset, rallying teams to drive towards outcomes despite ambiguity or resistance
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics and engage stakeholders at all levels
Mentored and supported other analysts on a team, providing guidance on analytical approaches, tooling, and best practices
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 $208,400 and $365,400, 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
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