SOX PMO Project Manager
Apple· Corporate Functions
Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (Cupertino, CA)Full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Experienced SOX Project Manager with deep compliance domain expertise to lead projects, support regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement within a SOX PMO environment. Responsible for planning, risk identification, stakeholder engagement, and end-to-end project execution, including configuring audit tools, critical path analysis, and continuous monitoring through technology.
Responsibilities
- Define program scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Facilitate program team meetings and planning events, maintaining an inventory of action items and holding teams accountable.
- Create and maintain a program plan with workstream leaders that supports critical path analysis for key dependencies.
- Identify roadblocks early and manage mitigation individually.
- Own the end-to-end SOX calendar, track program progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions.
- Communicate program status transparently with stakeholders.
- Ensure quality control, manage changes, and oversee workstream and program closure.
- Maintain GRC workflow configurations to support control performance, testing and reporting in the system of record for the program.
- Allocate and manage resources, leveraging program management software for analytics and budget adherence.
- Create and deliver financial controls training to stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of project management experience, with a focus on SOX and internal controls compliance.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of project management experience, with a focus on SOX and internal controls compliance.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge and practical application of Agile methodologies.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and risk management skills.
- Ability to stand-up and support a smart PMO, leveraging technology and data-driven insights.
- Strong leadership with a collaborative mindset.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
- Adept at facilitating meetings and driving consensus.
- Comfort delivering real progress to executives and stakeholders to ensure thorough program alignment.
- Expertise in large-scale transformation programs in finance, IT, and/or compliance domains.
- Experience in leading project teams in designing and deploying compliance analytics to drive operational efficiencies.
- Proficient in project management tools (Jira, Wrike, Slack, Miro) and an understanding of how to connect them to data visualization tools.
- Hands-on daily use of modern AI tools and able to demonstrate personal productivity gains.
- Advanced knowledge of data visualization design to create impactful reports and dashboards.
- Experience in implementing and using GRC tools (Optro, In-house built, etc.).
- CPA, PMP, CSM, or similar certification is a desirable asset.
Skills
Required:SOX complianceProject managementAgile methodologiesData visualization
Nice to have:GRC tools
Last updated Sep 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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