Studies Engineering Program Manager - Health

Our ever-evolving suite of health and wellness products are helping our users live more active, healthier lives. Be ready to make something great when you come here. Dynamic, inspiring people and innovative, industry-defining technologies are the norm at Apple. The people who work here have reinvented and defined entire industries with our products and services. The same dedication to innovation also applies to our approach to health - strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. The Health group conceives of and proves out exciting new technologies for Apple’s future health and wellness products and features. We are seeking a Studies Engineering Program Manager to lead human study efforts in collecting data critical to the development and validation of new health sensors and algorithms. Our team works in a highly dynamic environment to make the best products possible. If this sounds like you, read on!

Description

This Studies Engineering Program Manager role interacts with a multitude of disciplines, including engineering, clinical, data analysis, regulatory, legal, procurement, and other project management teams. A successful SEPM thrives on collaboration and consensus building in an ever shifting environment, working with teams to clarify goals and develop the study strategy to support them. This person loves to analyze a multitude of options, develop risk mitigation plans, and manage the program-level budgets and forecasts. This is a site-based role and some travel may be required, up to approximately 10%.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. degree in biomedical engineering or any engineering field or equivalent 8+ years of proven project management experience Solid understanding of human research studies lifecycle with the ability to quickly adapt to changing direction Strong organizational and management skills with a track record of on-time project delivery Experience in executive level communications

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in clinical research helpful but not required Experience in R&D or consumer product development a plus - familiarity with the changing dynamics of research and development will help you thrive in this role Self-motivated and proactive with critical thinking and resourcefulness to drive projects to success Excellent cross-functional and executive level communication skills Able to prioritize issues and track the details as well as be in touch with the big picture Flexible and comfortable with ambiguity — able to rapidly optimize across many variables to problem solve and effectively guide decisions Experience in budgeting and financial forecasting at a program level