Job Description

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, excellent new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. We are strengthening our Sales GeoExpansion team and we are seeking a dynamic Project Manager to bring their delivery leadership expertise to the team. You will be an ambitious self-starter with a strong work ethic, proven leadership skills and excellent social skills. The role is highly reciprocal, requiring deep levels of partnership and influential working relationships. You'll be responsible for leading multiple projects and focused initiatives, helping to develop our infrastructure and grow the markets within which Apple operates You'll be commercially astute, intellectually curious and an excellent problem solver. An influencer who leads from the front. A listener who brings people with them. Committed and tenacious with a strong eye for detail. Someone who works effectively in ambiguity. Critically, you will have the ability to clearly see what is most important and why; focusing your team on that. You will be part of building Apple's path into the future.

Description

You will lead multiple business related projects from requirements through to implementation. You will lead cross functional teams to develop Apples presence in key markets touching many areas of Apple's business. An appreciation of business context, and a balance of commercial, operational and technical understanding are required along with an ability to operate autonomously in a matrixed organisation - Autonomously run multiple projects - Lead cross-functional teams with consultative direction from management - Identify and clarify cross functional business requirements - Review business requirements, ensure clarity and establish expectations for services requested Facilitate process development and clarification across functions to ensure project goals are met - Develop and execute project plans, defining scope, schedule, deliverables, resource and cost - Anticipate issues and handle risks - Prioritize team activities and drive resolution of issues/dependencies across the project - Effectively communicate status and issues to team members, management and other project partners - Run project governance processes in EMEIA (Project, Programme, Sponsors & Steering) - Focus on best practice to continually improve project delivery - Interact directly with Regional Leaders to effectively steer projects towards the business objectives

Minimum Qualifications

In depth relevant experience delivering projects of varying size and complexity Strong analytical skills with a good understanding of business and consumer needs. Demonstrate initiative, flexibility and analytical skills in a changing and dynamic environment Experience partnering with and leading suppliers and vendors. Experience partnering with internal customers to achieve goals as a virtual team, including strong project management of complex issues Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including presenting to executives. Strong analytical capabilities, should have the ability to evaluate, analyse and present data to executives Able to prioritise tasks effectively You will have a strong eye for business coupled with an understanding of the business partners work and goals. Thrives in a dynamic environment. High level of ethics, values, integrity, and trust. Solid work ethic with a flexible and adaptable approach to work. Passionate about details.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree Relevant Post-Graduate qualification preferred (e.g. MBA) Programme / Project Management Certification (MSP, Prince2 or equivalent)





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