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Senior Program Manager, Customer Journey Strategy

Apple
Full-time
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States
You will work across cross-functional teams to design and evolve customer journeys that span our digital support ecosystem and contact center infrastructure, including IVR. You'll bring a cross-functional perspectiveβ€”connecting the dots between front-end UX, backend operations, and behavioral insightsβ€”to drive improvements that reduce friction and enable smarter, faster resolution. This role blends customer empathy, journey mapping, and proficiency in contact center technologies to unlock new opportunities for self-service, intelligent routing, and support channel optimization. Your work will directly craft how we use AI/ML, automation, and voice technologies to empower both customers and agents, delivering measurable impact in customer satisfaction, containment, and operational efficiency.


  • 7+ years experience working with digital support channels (chatbots, virtual assistants, self service tools, knowledge base articles, etc.)
  • Experience conducting gap analyses across customer journeys to identify problems, drop-offs, and friction
  • Experience with tools like Tableau to measure KPI’s (CSAT, customer effort, self service adoption, abandon rate, etc.)
  • Ability to lead and partner with product, UX/UI, engineering and other cross functional partners to translate journey insights into digital improvements
  • Ability to balance customer experience objectives with cost-efficiency, scalability, and business constraints to drive impactful solutions
  • BA or BS or equivalent experience


  • 10+ years of experience in customer experience, digital support, or program managementβ€”ideally in a tech or contact center environment.
  • Proven success leading programs that span digital support channels (chat, self-service) or contact center/IVR systems.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered support solutions (e.g., virtual agents, chatbots, predictive routing).
  • Understanding of agile and design thinking methodologies
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business/Strategy, UX Design, or Technology/Data