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IS&T Retail Senior Manager, China

Apple· Software and Services
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Hybrid (Shanghai)Full-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Senior leadership role within APAC Retail Engineering, accountable for technology execution, operational excellence, and organizational leadership of Apple Retail IS&T in China. Leads end-to-end delivery and operation of business-critical platforms enabling Apple’s Retail business, aligned with APAC and worldwide IS&T strategies, and focused on security, compliance, resilience, and scalable platform sustainability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and evolve the Apple IS&T Retail China organization, providing strategic direction across Engineering Program Management, Application Development, Quality Engineering, and Engineering Operations.
  • Own the China Retail technology portfolio, ensuring investments, priorities, and execution remain aligned with business strategy and application lifecycle management.
  • Serve as the primary technology partner to Apple Retail China leadership, influencing strategic decisions and resolving dependencies across APAC and Worldwide IS&T organizations.
  • Build an inclusive, high-performing organization by attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent, while coaching managers and technical leaders.
  • Establish operational discipline across engineering support delivery, software quality, production stability, service management, and engineering effectiveness.
  • Lead large-scale, business-critical initiatives spanning multiple organizations, balancing priorities, managing organizational change, and optimizing business value.
  • Ensure technology solutions meet enterprise standards for security, China regulatory compliance, scalability, operational resilience, and customer experience.

Qualifications

  • Proven background in leading a multi-disciplinary technology organization, including Engineering Program Management, Application Development, Quality Engineering, and Operations.
  • Expertise operating in a highly matrixed global environment, successfully aligning cross-functional priorities without direct authority.
  • Deep understanding of the Retail technology landscape and business operations.
  • Proficiency in driving operational excellence through automation, scalable engineering practices, and data-driven decision making.
  • Strong foundation in organizational planning, workforce strategy, succession planning, and leadership development.
  • Exceptional executive communication skills required to build trusted partnerships with business executives and senior IS&T leaders.
  • Track record of owning a complex technology portfolio encompassing application lifecycle management, release management, and production operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to ensure technology solutions meet enterprise standards for security, scalability, and regional regulatory compliance.

Skills

Required:Engineering Program ManagementApplication DevelopmentQuality Engineering & Test AutomationEngineering OperationsExecutive Communication
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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