Head of Product, AI & Personalization for Apple Music jobs in United States
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Apple · 1 day ago

Head of Product, AI & Personalization for Apple Music

Apple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and commitment to diversity. They are seeking a visionary Head of Product for AI & Personalization at Apple Music to lead the development of user-centric experiences utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning. The role involves setting the product vision and strategy, managing product teams, and collaborating with various departments to enhance personalized music experiences for users.

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Responsibilities

This role demands a deep passion for music and innovation, combined with a strong background in AI, personalization technologies, and large-scale product development. You will be responsible for setting strategy, prioritizing investments, and delivering delightful, highly personalized user experiences to millions of customers
In this senior leadership role, you will manage and mentor a team of product managers working across AI/ML, personalization systems, and large-scale experimentation. You'll foster a high-performing, inclusive culture that encourages bold thinking, clear prioritization, and rapid learning
You will partner closely with engineering, design, editorial, analytics, and marketing teams to bring personalized features to life across Apple Music. This includes defining product requirements, aligning on technical approaches, and ensuring seamless integration into the broader user experience
As a senior leader, you’ll be expected to stay ahead of industry trends in AI, personalization, and consumer media, and to continuously bring forward new ideas and strategic insights that shape the future of Apple Music

Qualification

AI/ML product managementLarge-scale product developmentRecommendation systemsReal-time personalizationA/B testingTeam leadershipAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

10+ years of experience in product management, with at least 5 years leading AI/ML or personalization-focused product teams
Proven track record of shipping large-scale, ML-powered consumer products
Deep understanding of machine learning technologies, recommendation systems, user segmentation, and real-time personalization systems
Experience leading experimentation and A/B testing at scale, ideally in a subscription or content platform
Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience building, mentoring, and scaling high-performing teams
Passion for music and a deep appreciation for Apple's mission and design principles
Able to shape information to the appropriate level of detail and communicate it effectively
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills; able to align diverse teams around a shared vision while confidently standing behind great ideas with clarity and conviction

Preferred

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills to represent at all levels of the organization
Thrives in highly collaborative projects, effective at building consensus, handles decisions with ease, and has the ability to navigate ambiguity

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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