Business Development Manager - Strategic Partnerships

Business Development Manager, Apple Services India Summary Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great 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. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. Description Join Apple’s International Business Development team and help shape the future of Apple Services. We’re looking for an experienced and strategic business development professional to lead partnerships with carriers, video operators, retailers, financial services, and emerging sectors in India. You’ll play a critical role in scaling Apple’s services — including iCloud+, Apple TV, Apple Arcade and Apple Music — by building strong relationships and high-impact programs that expand reach, drive acquisition, and enhance customer engagement. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a collaborative, fast-paced, and diverse and international team delivering exceptional partner experiences that align with the Apple brand. This role requires a strong understanding of partner ecosystems, commercial P&L fluency, and the ability to influence across multiple internal and external stakeholder groups. Preferred Qualifications Deep understanding of mobile, media, or subscription business models. Skilled in business case development, financial analysis, and program strategy Excellent communication and presentation skills, especially with senior leadership. BA/BS in Business or related field required; MBA or equivalent preferred. Minimum Qualifications 9+ yrs of experience, including working in or with Tier 1 partners in India Proven ability to build and sustain partnerships at the C-suite level. Strong knowledge of media, subscription, or platform partnership landscapes. Successful track record in negotiating complex deals with external partners and internal stakeholders. Experience developing and delivering content, subscription, or digital service offerings. Experience Level Mid Level