Cloud Capacity Planning Lead - AI Forecasting

Cisco Systems; Lincoln (NE); Sur place; USD 175 000 - 235 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

401(k) with matching

Résumé du poste

Cisco Systems in Lincoln, NE, is seeking an experienced Cloud Capacity Planner to build and maintain capacity forecasts across CSPs, regions, and workloads. You will collaborate with sales, engineering and FinOps to ensure reservations align with demand and minimize spend.

The role emphasizes mentoring teammates, implementing AI-driven forecasting, and delivering precise, action-ready plans for global capacity needs. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in cloud or infrastructure capacity planning with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud, including quotas and reservations.
• Experience building demand forecasts and scenario models.
• Experience building reports and dashboards.
• Experience working with FinOps or finance teams on cloud cost management, reservation coverage or budgets.

Responsabilités

• Build and maintain a rolling capacity forecast by CSP, region, workload and resource type.
• Compare demand from sales, bookings and roadmaps against available supply and coordinate with CSPs on reservations.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering and FinOps on lead times and cost controls.
• Mentor fellow capacity planners and introduce AI-enabled forecasting tools.
• Measure success by sharper forecasts and on-time deliveries with clear ownership.

Connaissances

Cloud capacity planning

Forecasting & modeling

Reports & dashboards

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering, supply chain, data analytics or related field

Master's degree in related field

Description du poste

Cisco Systems in Lincoln, NE, is seeking an experienced Cloud Capacity Planner to build and maintain capacity forecasts across CSPs, regions, and workloads. You will collaborate with sales, engineering and FinOps to ensure reservations align with demand and minimize spend.

The role emphasizes mentoring teammates, implementing AI-driven forecasting, and delivering precise, action-ready plans for global capacity needs. Strong communication and leadership are essential.