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The people here at Apple don’t just create products - they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts.
Apple Music touches millions of lives every day. We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Lead AI Product Manager to help shape the next generation of personalized, intelligent music experiences. In this role, you’ll focus on building and shipping AI-powered features that make Apple Music more intuitive, relevant, and deeply personal for every listener.
You’ll work at the intersection of product, machine learning, data science, and design to bring innovative personalization capabilities to life - with a relentless focus on the customer experience.
Description
As a Lead AI Product Manager on Apple Music, you will own key global product experiences across AI and personalization, including recommendations, search relevance, user modeling, content discovery, and generative AI-powered features. You’ll translate broader strategy into clear product requirements and drive execution from concept through launch and iteration.
This is a senior individual contributor role. You will partner closely with engineering, design, editorial, business, analytics, and marketing teams to deliver high-impact features at scale.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Defining product requirements and roadmaps for AI/ML-powered personalization experiences.
- Leading key product innovation which will differentiate Apple Music even further.
- Partnering with engineering and data science to develop scalable, privacy-conscious personalization systems.
- Translating complex machine learning capabilities into intuitive, user-facing experiences.
- Synthesizing qualitative insights, quantitative analysis, and user research into clear product decisions.
- Collaborating with central AI/ML platform teams to leverage shared infrastructure and capabilities.
- Ensuring seamless integration of AI-driven features into the broader Apple Music experience.
- Monitoring industry trends in AI, personalization, and consumer media to inform product direction.
- Clearly communicating product strategy, tradeoffs, and results to stakeholders at multiple levels.
You’ll play a critical role in delivering meaningful improvements in engagement, retention, and long-term customer satisfaction.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working closely and collaboratively with both design and engineering partners.
- 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.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5-7+ years of product management experience, including meaningful experience working on AI/ML or personalization-driven products.
- Demonstrated experience shipping ML-powered consumer features at scale.
- Strong understanding of recommendation systems, ranking systems, user modeling, and segmentation approaches.
- Ability to work independently, drive clarity in ambiguous spaces, and manage complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor detail to different audiences.
- Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.
- Passion for music and deep appreciation for Apple’s design and user experience principles.
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 & 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 $203,300 and $305,600, 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.

The people here at Apple don’t just create products - they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts.
Apple Music touches millions of lives every day. We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on Lead AI Product Manager to help shape the next generation of personalized, intelligent music experiences. In this role, you’ll focus on building and shipping AI-powered features that make Apple Music more intuitive, relevant, and deeply personal for every listener.
You’ll work at the intersection of product, machine learning, data science, and design to bring innovative personalization capabilities to life - with a relentless focus on the customer experience.
Description
As a Lead AI Product Manager on Apple Music, you will own key global product experiences across AI and personalization, including recommendations, search relevance, user modeling, content discovery, and generative AI-powered features. You’ll translate broader strategy into clear product requirements and drive execution from concept through launch and iteration.
This is a senior individual contributor role. You will partner closely with engineering, design, editorial, business, analytics, and marketing teams to deliver high-impact features at scale.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Defining product requirements and roadmaps for AI/ML-powered personalization experiences.
- Leading key product innovation which will differentiate Apple Music even further.
- Partnering with engineering and data science to develop scalable, privacy-conscious personalization systems.
- Translating complex machine learning capabilities into intuitive, user-facing experiences.
- Synthesizing qualitative insights, quantitative analysis, and user research into clear product decisions.
- Collaborating with central AI/ML platform teams to leverage shared infrastructure and capabilities.
- Ensuring seamless integration of AI-driven features into the broader Apple Music experience.
- Monitoring industry trends in AI, personalization, and consumer media to inform product direction.
- Clearly communicating product strategy, tradeoffs, and results to stakeholders at multiple levels.
You’ll play a critical role in delivering meaningful improvements in engagement, retention, and long-term customer satisfaction.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working closely and collaboratively with both design and engineering partners.
- 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.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5-7+ years of product management experience, including meaningful experience working on AI/ML or personalization-driven products.
- Demonstrated experience shipping ML-powered consumer features at scale.
- Strong understanding of recommendation systems, ranking systems, user modeling, and segmentation approaches.
- Ability to work independently, drive clarity in ambiguous spaces, and manage complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor detail to different audiences.
- Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.
- Passion for music and deep appreciation for Apple’s design and user experience principles.
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 & 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 $203,300 and $305,600, 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.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as an AI Product Manager
Frame your degree as a technical match
USCIS requires a specific connection between your degree field and the role. Computer science, engineering, or cognitive science degrees map cleanly. If your degree is in business or a softer field, emphasize any technical coursework and pair it with AI-specific experience.
Lead with measurable AI outcomes
Sponsors want to see that you've shipped AI products, not just managed teams adjacent to AI. Quantify model performance improvements, adoption rates, or revenue impact. Concrete outcomes make your petition stronger and your offer negotiation easier.
Target companies with established AI infrastructure
Large technology companies and AI-native startups with dedicated ML teams file H-1B and O-1A petitions regularly. They have legal teams familiar with specialty occupation arguments for product roles, which reduces rejection risk and speeds up the process.
Build a case for O-1A eligibility early
Published research, conference talks, open-source contributions, or industry recognition can satisfy O-1A criteria. AI product managers who present at NeurIPS or write influential papers have a credible path to extraordinary ability classification without lottery risk.
Clarify the technical depth of the role upfront
USCIS scrutinizes product manager petitions more than pure engineering roles. Make sure your job description explicitly requires a technical degree and involves hands-on work with model evaluation, data pipelines, or AI system architecture rather than general product strategy.
Address visa status during offer negotiation, not after
Sponsors who are unfamiliar with AI PM sponsorship may hesitate once an offer is extended. Raise your visa needs early, explain the process briefly, and make it clear you've navigated this before. Prepared candidates reduce perceived employer risk significantly.
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Find AI Product Manager JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does an AI Product Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, in most cases, but the job description matters. USCIS requires that the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field. AI Product Manager roles that explicitly require computer science, engineering, or a related technical degree and involve work with machine learning systems, model evaluation, or AI architecture hold up well under scrutiny. Generic product management roles with AI in the title but no technical degree requirement are more likely to face a Request for Evidence.
Which visa types do employers typically sponsor for AI Product Managers?
H-1B is the most common path, though it requires winning the annual lottery. O-1A is a strong alternative for candidates with published research, conference presentations, or recognized contributions to the AI field, since it has no cap or lottery. Some candidates on F-1 OPT, especially those with STEM-designated degrees, use the 24-month STEM extension to buy time while a sponsor files an H-1B petition. Browse Migrate Mate to find employers actively sponsoring these visa types for AI product roles.
What degree do I need to qualify for H-1B sponsorship as an AI Product Manager?
A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, electrical engineering, information systems, or a closely related technical field is the strongest foundation. Degrees in business or general management are harder to tie to an AI PM role under USCIS specialty occupation standards. If your degree is non-technical, a graduate degree in AI, data science, or human-computer interaction can close the gap. Work experience alone rarely substitutes without an education credential in a relevant field.
How do AI Product Manager H-1B petitions perform compared to other product roles?
AI-focused product roles tend to fare better than general product management petitions because the technical requirements are easier to demonstrate. USCIS approval rates for product manager petitions overall have historically been lower than for software engineering, but AI PM roles with strong technical job descriptions and degree requirements hold up better. Employers with experienced immigration counsel who can document the technical nature of AI product work see materially fewer Requests for Evidence.
Can I get sponsored as an AI Product Manager if I'm transitioning from a non-technical background?
It's harder, but not impossible. The key is whether your job offer requires a technical degree. If the employer is willing to document that the role demands computer science or engineering knowledge, and you hold a relevant advanced degree or can demonstrate equivalent technical expertise, a petition can succeed. Roles at AI-native companies with well-defined technical requirements are more defensible than generalist product roles at companies that added 'AI' to the title recently.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored AI Product Manager jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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