Apple - Cupertino, CA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Cupertino, CA
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

As a Senior Manager of Apple Data Governance, you will play a crucial role in defining and implementing strategies to ensure the integrity, privacy, and security of our vast and diverse data assets. You will manage a team responsible for establishing and maintaining robust data governance frameworks, policies, and standards across the organization. This role requires strong technical expertise in data management, a deep understanding of regulatory requirements, and a proven ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams to drive data governance initiatives forward. In this position, you will define and execute Apple's data governance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. You will provide visionary leadership and guide software engineers tasked with developing comprehensive governance solutions across Apple, including experience in building data catalogs, authorization services, privacy infrastructure, and compliance reporting solutions. You will partner with the User Privacy, Legal, and Compliance teams to formulate and advance data governance policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring these frameworks uphold data quality, accessibility, and security throughout the lifecycle. Additionally, you will stay abreast of regulatory changes and ensure Apple adheres to global data protection regulations such as GDPR and CCPA. You will develop forward-thinking and effective solutions to mitigate data governance risks across Apple, establish frameworks for data quality assessment and metadata management, and build initiatives to improve data accuracy, completeness, and reliability. Collaboration with business units, legal, security, compliance, and Privacy teams will be essential to embed data governance principles into operational processes and systems. You will also lead and mentor a team of senior software engineers and managers, offering guidance, support, and fostering professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute Apple's data governance strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide visionary leadership and guide software engineers in developing comprehensive governance solutions.
  • Partner with User Privacy, Legal, and Compliance teams to formulate and advance data governance policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Ensure data governance frameworks uphold data quality, accessibility, and security throughout the data lifecycle.
  • Stay abreast of regulatory changes and ensure compliance with global data protection regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.
  • Develop solutions to mitigate data governance risks across Apple.
  • Establish frameworks for data quality assessment and metadata management.
  • Build initiatives to improve data accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with business units, legal, security, compliance, and Privacy teams to embed data governance principles into operational processes.
  • Lead and mentor a team of senior software engineers and managers, offering guidance and support.

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or related fields in a leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and industry best practices.
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing data governance frameworks and a passion for driving organizational change.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in technology companies or environments with large-scale data operations.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and enjoys working in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

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
  • Relocation assistance
  • Opportunity to participate in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs
  • Ability to purchase Apple stock at a discount through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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