Engineering Project Manager - Enterprise Systems

Summary

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple phenomenal ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish! The people at Apple don’t just build products — we craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. Apple is where individual creativities gather together, contributing to the values that lead to extraordinary work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver, is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. Join Apple's IS&T team as an SAP Enterprise Systems Landscape Architect and play a pivotal role in shaping the backbone of our global operations. This person will provide the architectural vision and guidance that enables hundreds of critical initiatives each year, ensuring the stability, scalability, and innovation of a system landscape at a scale only Apple can offer. This is a challenging and exceptional chance to create a significant impact on the systems that run Apple.

Minimum Qualifications

10+ years of experience in the SAP domain, with a significant focus on solution or enterprise architecture. Proven experience in a solution or enterprise architecture role within a large-scale, complex SAP environment. Broad functional and technical knowledge across SAP products, platforms, and technologies. Experience defining and executing system strategies for large-scale enterprise systems. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience or field.

Preferred Qualifications

Deep expertise in any of the specific SAP solutions such as S/4HANA, IS-Retail, BRIM, Track & Trace etc and SAP BTP Direct experience with S/4HANA transformation projects (e.g., Greenfield, Brownfield, Bluefield). Experience in hybrid environments with both on-premise and cloud-based SAP solutions. Experience in the high-tech, retail, or consumer electronics industry. Master’s degree in a related field.

Description

Our team at Apple manages a vast and sophisticated landscape of SAP and non-SAP solutions that are critical to our business. This person will be a central figure, collaborating with technical and functional teams to guide the architectural evolution of this ecosystem. This person will be immersed in a dynamic environment, from large-scale system implementations to compliance and regulatory solutions. As a key architectural authority, you will be the person who can both "go deep" into technical details and "level up" to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences, making you a vital partner to business and technology leaders across Apple. If you’re excited by the idea of making a real impact, and joining a team where we pride ourselves in being one of the most diverse and inclusive companies in the world, a career with Apple might be your dream job.

Responsibilities

Partner with business, functional, and technical leads to define the strategic implementation approach (e.g., Greenfield, Brownfield, Bluefield) for major SAP systems like IS-Retail, BRIM, Track & Trace and other 12 SAP systems Co-lead the Architectural Review Board to assess the impact of new initiatives on the functional and technical landscape. Provide expert feedback and mentorship on solution designs, particularly for regulatory and compliance-related projects. Act as the initial screener for all initiatives with a potential SAP impact, ensuring they are routed to the appropriate teams for detailed analysis. Establish, publish, and professionally enforce architectural guidelines for the entire SAP suite of applications and developed solutions. Communicate and foster feedback from multiple parties, brokering decisions in situations where multiple opinions or options exist.