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Program Manager, Quality Data & Testing Lead, BPR: Supply Chain

Apple· IS&T / WW PMO (Apple IT)
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Sunnyvale, CA$144.6k - $218kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Quality Data Lead for global data privacy compliance and business process initiatives, acting as a bridge between PMO, Privacy Legal, test automation, and cross-functional partners to translate regulatory requirements into system capabilities, data flows, and future operating models. Own end-to-end quality strategy and testing in a fast-moving, compliance-driven environment within Apple’s Supply Chain context.

Responsibilities

  • - Serve as the primary subject matter authority driving solutions across Privacy Legal, Engineering, and Cross Functional business teams.
  • - Act as the principal point of contact with Legal for data privacy policy changes resulting in impact assessment and solution recommendations.
  • - Independently lead cross-functional impact assessments and summarize results to closure.
  • - Integrate business needs with future systems architecture, operational model design, and change management planning.
  • - Drive cross-functional alignment across multiple Apple teams on solutions, scope, schedule, and resourcing.
  • - Translate regulatory and legal changes into clear, actionable system and process requirements, compliance, and future audits.
  • - Maintain tight control over scope, timelines, and cross-program dependencies.
  • - Step into critical program delivery roles under pressure when needed.
  • - Data Privacy & Compliance Solution Lead. Program Governance & Delivery. Testing Strategy & Execution. Cross-functional Leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred) in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in cross-functional program or portfolio management within a highly regulated, compliance-driven environment.
  • Experience in data privacy regulations (GDPR, PIPL, CCPA).
  • Experience in supply chain operations (Quote to Cash, Procure to Pay, Make to Deliver, Inventory Management, Reverse Logistics).
  • Proven ability to drive alignment on scope, schedule, and resourcing across technology and business teams.
  • Experience in large, matrixed organizations with tight deadlines integrating business transformation with systems architecture, operating model design, and change management.
  • Ability to create and drive end-to-end test strategy with a focus on quality, efficiency, and speed of delivery.
  • Exceptional communication skills — written, verbal, and executive presentation — with ability to synthesize complexity for senior leadership.
  • Strong experience in data privacy regulations (GDPR, PIPL, CCPA) with demonstrated partnership with Legal, Privacy, or Regulatory teams to translate requirements into executable plans.
  • Comfortable operating in environments with high ambiguity; able to bring structure and clarity where none exists.
  • Experience with SAP, retail, and fulfillment systems is preferred.
  • Experience with enterprise program management tools (e.g. Wrike, Jira, Smartsheet) and familiarity with IS&T delivery models.
  • Passionate about data privacy, regulatory compliance, and enterprise business transformation.
  • Able to operate independently with conviction, influence without authority, and drive cross functional teams to the right decisions with speed and precision.
  • Adept at managing competing priorities across Legal, business, and technical stakeholders while keeping the program on track
  • Brings a collaborative, service-oriented mindset — ensuring Legal and Privacy teams remain the authoritative decision-makers while the PMO enables clarity, pace, and accountability across the program.
  • Certifications in Worksoft or other test automation tools.
  • PMI/PMP certification preferred; Certified Scrum Master.
  • 7+ years managing system integration testing or user acceptance testing for complex, highly integrated programs.

Skills

Required:Data privacy regulations (GDPR, PIPL, CCPA)Cross-functional program managementTest strategy & testing leadership

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses (tuition)
  • discretionary bonuses or commission potential
  • relocation assistance
  • Apple shareholder opportunities via stock programs
Last updated Aug 28, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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