Sr. Manager, Engineering Program Management - Wallet, Payments and Commerce
Apple· Software and Services / Wallet, Payments & Commerce (WPC)
New York City$212.6k - $319.8kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Senior leadership role managing engineering program management for Wallet, Payments and Commerce initiatives at Apple. Leads cross-functional programs from concept to launch, mentors a team of Engineering Program Managers, and partners with engineering, product, and executive leadership to drive delivery excellence and organizational scale.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end program execution across complex Wallet, Payments, and Commerce initiatives, from concept through launch and post-launch iteration.
- Partner closely with engineering leaders, product teams, and cross-functional partners to define program scope, milestones, and delivery strategies.
- Drive alignment across multiple teams and organizations, managing dependencies, risks, and trade-offs to ensure successful outcomes.
- Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of Engineering Program Managers while establishing operational excellence and best practices.
- Provide clear program visibility to executive leadership through structured communication, status reporting, and data-driven insights.
- Partner with senior leadership to continuously strengthen and scale the Engineering Program Management organization, including evaluating processes and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in technical program and project management, including managing a team of program managers.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver large cross-functional programs and roadmaps, identify risks, and drive results.
- Strong technical acumen, able to engage credibly with engineering teams on architecture, system design, and technical trade-offs.
- Skilled at navigating ambiguity, building alignment across competing priorities, and leading teams to successful delivery.
- Effective decision-maker who balances risks and benefits for the overall good of the organization.
- Results-oriented and able to operate with minimal supervision in a cross-functional environment while managing program details and broader dependencies.
- Experience influencing and building trust with partners and senior executive leadership to move programs forward.
Skills
Required:Program management leadershiptechnical acumen in architecture and system designstakeholder management and executive communicationmentoring and people developmentrisk management and dependency planning
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation may be eligible
- Apple employee stock programs including discretionary RSU awards and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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