operations product development design intelligence analyst

Apple

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Work at the forefront of innovation and bring new products and services to life. 
 
Description 
 
As an Operations Product Development (OPD) Design Intelligence Analyst you will engage with the Apple Engineering, Operations, Procurement, Marketing, and OPD Product Manager teams to help shape product design &amp; sourcing strategies that enable best-in-class hardware products. 
 
In this role you will identify existing and emerging technologies in the consumer electronics market and utilize your knowledge of hardware components, materials, and manufacturing design to investigate novel product and supply chain implementations. You will help influence product feature roadmaps by providing relevant engineering and cost analysis, and by identifying design, manufacturing, and sourcing opportunities. 
 
This position requires strong hardware engineering, materials, and manufacturing cost structures knowledge, as well as the ability to leverage interpersonal and communication skills. Ideal candidates will have a natural curiosity about how things work and why.&quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;Understand evolving consumer electronic technologies and be able to identify features, manufacturing processes, and materials in collaboration with cross functional supply chain and engineering partners 
 
Utilize engineering expertise to model component cost estimates 
 
Identify and develop opportunities to optimize architecture, materials, processes, and supply chain for cost 
 
Support product feature/implementation scenarios, supply chain investigations, environmental assessments, etc. 
 
Provide and maintain aggregate data on industry trends 
 
Hold regular executive forums to review architecture analysis and drive opportunities for cost, process &amp; design optimization 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Exceptional interpersonal &amp; communication skills 
 
Self-starter with strong sense of ownership &amp; robust organization skills 
 
Ability to resolve ambiguity through a creative yet data-centric approach to analysis/decision making 
 
Strong analytical skills and ability to maintain attention to detail within big picture thinking 
 
Experience managing multiple projects with competing priorities 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
7+ years of relevant experience in Operations, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supply Chain or related area 
 
BS/BA in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or a related field 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $157,200 and $236,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Operations Product Development - Design Intelligence Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>Key Responsibilities
</div><ul><li> Experience in Sales or Channel Performance reporting and related metrics and KPIs, ideally within a technology company
</li></ul><ul><li> Demonstrated ability to support business-critical Business Intelligence platforms in an operational capacity
</li></ul><ul><li> Experience querying data sources to investigate, validate, and explain data to business users
</li></ul><ul><li> Experience working with BI platforms and tools such as Tableau, ThoughtSpot, Business Objects, or equivalent
</li></ul><ul><li> Ability to manage concurrent support requests across multiple platforms and time zones with consistent quality and responsiveness
</li></ul><ul><li> Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into clear business language
</li></ul><ul><li> Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required</li></ul> 
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</div><div>Preferred Qualifications
</div><ul><li> Familiarity with B2B and B2C sales reporting structures, including Institutional Sales, Consumer Channel metrics, and related data definitions such as ICDF
</li></ul><ul><li> Experience operating within automated support workflows (e.g., Slack-based intake, chatbots, or ticketing systems) and managing exception handling when automation is insufficient
</li></ul><ul><li> Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team model with regional handoff requirements and follow-the-sun coverage expectations
</li></ul><ul><li> Knowledge of data pipeline concepts sufficient to distinguish between data latency, logic errors, and platform defects during investigation
</li></ul><ul><li> Experience collaborating with engineering and product teams to escalate, document, and track resolution of platform issues</li></ul> 
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</div><div>Salary Range : $70,000-$130,000 a year
</div><div>#LI-AS3
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div>Location</div>
<div>Cupertino, CA</div>
</div><div><div>Job Function</div>
<div>TECHNOLOGY</div>
</div><div><div>Role</div>
<div>Engineer</div>
</div><div><div>Job Id</div>
<div>406145</div>
</div><div><div>Desired Skills</div>
<div>Business Intelligence(BI) | Tableau | Data Analyst | Sales</div>
</div><div><div>Salary Range</div>
<div>$70,000-$130,000 a year</div></div></div></div><div></div>

Data Reporting Analyst - Production Support Engineer

At Apple, we blend world-class hardware, software, and services to produce a tight ecosystem of products used by billions of people around the world. 
 
Machine Learning and AI models are integrated throughout our ecosystem to enhance the user experience. Ensuring a delightful end to end user experience requires well-thought out data curation, rigorous evaluation methodology, and a high signal north star metric. 
 
Guiding feature development across the entire product life cycle requires partnering closely with modeling teams, engineers, design, and others. At Apple&rsquo;s scale, it&rsquo;s paramount that methods scale across platforms, user-model mediums, and languages. 
 
Description 
 
Advance the performance of Apple Intelligence Large Language Models, across Apple platforms, languages, and modalities. 
 
Advise the data training and product roadmap for Foundation Models. Source novel datasets and run ablation studies to inform training hill-climbing. 
 
Identify high signal relevant public benchmark datasets to guide model development. Prototype and productionalize LLM-based applications to improve model development life cycle. 
 
Design detailed evaluation methodologies in close partnership with engineering and product teams to support critical go/no-go decisions. 
 
Develop and evangelize robust metrics for hillclimbing. Regularly present to partner teams and executive sponsors, both at a technical and high level. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Strong communication skills and experience persuading both technical audiences and high level executive audiences. 
 
Passion for Apple products. 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Bachelors degree and 7+ years of work experience in Data Science, Machine Learning, or Engineering. 
 
Experience training and evaluation LLMs. 
 
Strong intuition for metrics, including their strengths and shortcomings. 
 
A track record of positive impact on shipped products. 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

AIML - Sr Machine Learning Engineer, Modeling Evaluation & Data

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great 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. 
 
Are you a strategic problem solver who excels at cross-functional execution? We are looking for someone who loves to solve problems and has an uncanny knack for connecting the dots. As part of our Worldwide Sales Business Transformation group, you will be responsible for planning and implementing strategies, programs, tools, and processes that enable the business to drive sales, improve customer experience, and innovate the way we lead and support one of the largest channel operations in the world. These solutions are typically new technical capabilities or the transformation of business processes to support continuously evolving sales motions, expanding Geo coverage and routes-to-market, and growing complexity of sales plays. 
 
As a WW Sales Transformation Business Process Analyst, you will drive strategic initiatives focused on optimizing our sales processes and technology solutions. You will be instrumental in leading end-to-end projects, with a particular emphasis on enhancing our content tech capabilities. As a critical bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams, you will translate complex business needs into actionable technical requirements and ensure successful project delivery from conception to launch. 
 
Description 
 
In this role, you will: 
 
Lead and manage strategic projects within the Sales Transformation portfolio, with a focus on enhancing our content tech ecosystem and related sales processes. 
 
Partner closely with sales leaders and other key stakeholders to understand business challenges, elicit detailed requirements, and define optimal future state processes and solutions. 
 
Translate high-level business objectives and detailed requirements into comprehensive functional specifications, user stories, use cases, and process diagrams that engineering teams can effectively implement. 
 
Facilitate workshops, conduct interviews, and present findings and recommendations to various audiences, ensuring alignment and buy-in across all levels of the organization. 
 
Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, resource allocation, and budgets. Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery. 
 
Work closely with engineering, product management, UX/UI design, and other cross-functional teams throughout the entire software development lifecycle. 
 
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within sales operations, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and effectiveness. 
 
Support change management activities, including developing communication plans, training materials, and user adoption strategies for new processes and systems. 
 
Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics for projects, and track post-implementation performance to ensure solutions deliver intended business value. 
 
Ensure all projects and solutions align with the broader Sales strategy and Apple&rsquo;s overall business objectives. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Prior experience in a sales, marketing, or enterprise technology environment is highly preferred. 
 
Expertise in one or more enterprise content platforms such as CMS, DAM, PIM, and content syndication platforms (e.g., Adobe Experience Manager, Salesforce Experience Cloud, Stibo STEP, Salsify). 
 
Passion for continuous improvement with the curiosity to uncover gaps, resilience to manage ambiguity, and drive to optimize processes and create solutions. 
 
Forward-thinking approach and tenacity to anticipate risks/opportunities and proactively drive towards the desired outcomes. 
 
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus. 
 
Master&rsquo;s Degree is a plus. 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Typically requires a minimum of 8+ years of experience as business analyst, project management, or program management role, specifically leading complex, cross-functional business transformation projects. 
 
Ability to understand and explain complex business processes, systems, and tools with a specific focus on upstream/downstream impact and the relationship between multiple functions and/or tools. 
 
Foundational understanding of AI/ML concepts and the ability to effectively collaborate with AI/ML, product, UX, engineering, and analytics teams to guide the development of innovative, technology-driven solutions. 
 
Deep expertise in SDLC project management and business analysis (e.g., current state assessment, future state definition, gap analysis, requirements gathering, specifications, user stories, process flows, timelines, user acceptance testing, change management, etc.). 
 
Proven analytical skills with the ability to investigate data, business, or systems problems to expose root causes and identify solution options. 
 
Proven ability to effectively plan, organize, and lead simultaneous projects with competing priorities, strategies, and timescales 
 
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex ideas and tailor to technical and non-technical audiences 
 
Proven experience creating polished executive presentations and &ldquo;storytelling through data&rdquo; to motivate and inspire others 
 
Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills with the ability to quickly establish trust, credibility, and influence across a variety of cross-functional and multi-directional partners. 
 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or equivalent experience. 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $142,000 and $214,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Business Process Analyst, WW Sales Business Transformation

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

<div>
 
 Description
 
 
 
 Amazon Web Services (AWS) is building a central pipeline of Software Development Engineer (SDE) talent for anticipated roles in 2026. This requisition supports hiring across all AWS SDE positions, from fungible SDE roles to specialized engineering positions in areas including:
 
 
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 Embedded Systems
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 Game Development
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 Compiler Engineering
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 Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
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 Healthcare AI
 </li>
 <li>
 Infrastructure Services
 </li>
 <li>
 Firmware Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Cloud Computing
 </li>
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 Distributed Systems
 </li>
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 Security Engineering
 </li>
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 Video Processing and Streaming
 </li>
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 Content Delivery Network (CDN)
 
 
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 When you apply to this position, your profile will be considered for current and future SDE openings across AWS, including teams such as Twitch, AWS Elemental, and AWS CloudFront.
 
 
 Key job responsibilities
 
 
 
 As An AWS Software Development Engineer, You Will
 
 
 
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 Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code
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 Implement complex software solutions that meet business requirements
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
 </li>
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 Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and bugs
 </li>
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 Participate in architecture and design reviews to provide technical guidance
 </li>
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 Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancement
 </li>
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 Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends
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 Mentor junior engineers and contribute to building a strong engineering culture
 
 
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 A day in the life
 
 
 On a typical day as an AWS SDE, you might:
 
 
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 Start your morning with a team stand-up to align on priorities and address any blockers
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 Collaborate with product managers to refine requirements for upcoming features
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 Write code and develop solutions for complex technical challenges
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 Review pull requests from team members, providing constructive feedback
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 Participate in design discussions for new services or features
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 Debug and troubleshoot production issues as they arise
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 Attend learning sessions to stay current with AWS technologies
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 Document your work and contribute to technical specifications
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 Engage with customers or internal stakeholders to better understand their needs
 
 
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 About The Team
 
 
 
 Our central SDE sourcing team specializes exclusively in the SDE job family across AWS. This team of experts understands the nuances of various SDE roles throughout the organization and serves as your dedicated resource throughout the hiring process. Here's what you can expect:
 
 
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 An SDE sourcer will contact you for an initial screening call to understand your background, skills, and interests
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 They will share specific details about what you need to succeed in the interview process
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 As the right roles become available, your sourcer will stay in touch and connect you with appropriate teams
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 Throughout the process, the central team will provide guidance and preparation support
 
 
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 Basic Qualifications
 
 
 
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 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
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 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
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 3+ years of building complex software systems experience
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 2+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
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 Bachelor's degree or equivalent
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Knowledge of ML frameworks including JAX, PyTorch, vLLM, SGLang, Dynamo, TorchXLA, and TensorRT
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 Knowledge of Machine Learning and LLM fundamentals, including transformer architecture, training/inference lifecycles, and optimization techniques
 </li>
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 Knowledge of Python and/or C++ programming
 
 
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 </ul>
 Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
 
 
 Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company&rsquo;s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
 
 
 Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
 
 
 The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &amp; AD&amp;D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
 
 
 USA, CA, Cupertino - 165,200.00 - 223,600.00 USD annually
 
 
 USA, NY, BROOKLYN - 158,100.00 - 213,800.00 USD annually
 
 
 USA, NY, Carle Place - 158,100.00 - 213,800.00 USD annually
 
 
 USA, NY, New York - 158,100.00 - 213,800.00 USD annually
 
 
 USA, VA, ARLINGTON - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
 
 
 USA, VA, Arlington - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
 
 
 USA, WA, SEATTLE - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
 
 
 USA, WA, Seattle - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually
 
 
 
 
 Company
 
 - Amazon.com Services LLC
 
 
 Job ID: A3146673
</div>

Software Development Engineer

We're seeking an experienced AI/ML Security Engineer to serve as both a hands-on technical expert and strategic business leader in securing our artificial intelligence and machine learning systems. This dual-function role requires someone who can dive deep into technical security challenges while effectively communicating risks, strategies, and solutions to cross-functional teams and executive leadership. 
 
We offer- 
 
Opportunity to shape AI/ML security strategy at global scale 
 
Collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and inclusive leadership 
 
Professional development budget for conferences, training, and certifications 
 
Comprehensive benefits including mental health support and accessibility accommodations 
 
Description 
 
Design and implement comprehensive security frameworks for AI/ML pipelines, from data ingestion through model deployment 
 
Conduct security assessments of machine learning deployments, identifying vulnerabilities including adversarial attacks, data poisoning, and model inversion risks 
 
Develop automated security testing and monitoring solutions for AI/ML systems at scale 
 
Lead incident response for AI/ML security events, coordinating technical remediation and stakeholder communication 
 
Establish secure MLOps practices, including secure model versioning, access controls, and audit trails 
 
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security-by-design principles into AI/ML development workflows 
 
Business &amp; Strategic Leadership 
 
Translate complex AI/ML security risks into business impact assessments for leadership and stakeholders 
 
Develop and present security roadmaps that align with business objectives and product timelines 
 
Lead cross-functional teams through security initiatives, fostering collaboration between engineering, legal, privacy, and product teams 
 
Establish metrics and KPIs to measure AI/ML security posture and communicate progress to executives 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field 
 
Experience with differential privacy, federated learning, or other privacy-preserving ML techniques 
 
Background in threat modeling and security architecture design 
 
Familiarity with accessibility considerations in AI/ML systems 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity with 4+ years specifically in AI/ML security 
 
Proven track record of leading both technical teams and cross-functional business initiatives 
 
Deep understanding of machine learning security threats (adversarial ML, model stealing, data poisoning, etc.) 
 
Experience with secure cloud architectures and containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker) 
 
Strong background in at least two programming languages (Python, Swift, C++, or similar) 
 
Experience with ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Core ML) from a security perspective 
 
Demonstrated ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders 
 
Experience with regulatory compliance in AI/ML contexts (GDPR, CCPA, AI governance frameworks) 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

AIML Security Engineering

As a Commodity Finance Analyst, you will play a critical role in managing Apple's commodity costs, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making within the Worldwide Procurement Finance team. You will be responsible for forecasting commodity prices, analyzing variances, and collaborating with operations and supply chain teams to optimize costs and mitigate risks in a dynamic global market. Additionally, this role requires strong technical expertise in data querying, dashboard development, and large-scale data analysis. You will design and build scalable Tableau dashboards, write complex SQL queries, and leverage tools such as Dataiku to improve reporting efficiency, enhance data transparency, and support strategic decision-making. 
 
Your work will directly influence gross margin performance, operational efficiency, and strategic sourcing decisions in a fast-paced global environment. 
 
Description 
 
The Worldwide Procurement Finance group provides analytical support for key cost data, including standard costs, forecasted costs, and actual costs for Apple&rsquo;s extensive range of commodities. As a Commodity Financial Analyst, you will report to the Manager of Commodity Financial Management and support specific commodities or categories. 
 
This role expands beyond traditional financial analysis to include ownership of data architecture, dashboard development, and process automation. You will work with large, complex datasets from multiple systems (ERP, supply chain, contract manufacturers, suppliers), transforming raw data into actionable insights and executive-level reporting. 
 
You will operate with minimal direct supervision, performing complex and non-routine analytical tasks that directly impact gross margin and profitability. The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with technical data skills and a continuous improvement mindset. Our team is highly collaborative and values innovation, automation, and scalable solutions. 
 
&quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;Design, develop, and maintain interactive Tableau dashboards for commodity cost analysis, reporting, and executive reviews. 
 
Write complex SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze large datasets from ERP and data warehouse systems. 
 
Leverage tools such as Dataiku (or similar platforms) to automate data preparation, modeling, and reporting workflows. 
 
Build scalable, automated reporting solutions to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes. 
 
Prepare key commodity forecasts used in monthly purchase price variance (PPV) forecasting and gross margin analysis. 
 
Reconcile actual costs to forecasted costs and analyze key drivers of commodity cost changes. 
 
Perform supply chain analysis to identify trends, risks, and cost optimization opportunities. 
 
Reconcile and analyze supply chain data against contract manufacturer and supplier data. 
 
Prepare quarter-end accounting entries to accurately represent commodity costs in financial statements. 
 
Support ad hoc supply chain business process reengineering initiatives. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Experience with SAP or other ERP systems. 
 
Experience with Dataiku or similar data science/ETL platforms. 
 
Operations and Supply Chain Finance experience. 
 
Experience with data modeling, automation, and process optimization initiatives. 
 
Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and financial data governance. 
 
Programming experience in Python or similar language for data analysis (a plus). 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field. 
 
5+ years of experience in finance, supply chain finance, cost accounting, or related analytical role with strong technical exposure. 
 
Advanced Excel skills (financial modeling, large dataset handling, complex formulas). 
 
Strong SQL skills with demonstrated experience querying large relational databases. 
 
Experience building dashboards and visualizations in Tableau (or comparable BI tool). 
 
Experience working with large, complex datasets across multiple systems. 
 
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills at both macro and micro levels. 
 
Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear business insights. 
 
Detail-oriented with strong ability to handle ambiguity and uncertainty. 
 
Proven ability to work independently and drive results. 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $137,900 and $207,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Commodity Finance & Data Analyst

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