Hybrid Engineering Program Manager - AI-Driven Cloud Delivery

Cisco Systems, Inc; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Job summary

Cisco Systems, Inc. in RTP, North Carolina is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive end-to-end planning and development across cloud-based product teams in a hybrid work model.

You will collaborate with engineering and product teams, plan requirements, identify risks, and drive technical tradeoffs while upholding Cisco's quality standards and customer expectations. A strong background in Agile, Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in a program or product manager role or Master's degree with 6+ years of related experience.
• Experience in identifying, analyzing, and resolving program issues.
• Experience supporting software development projects/programs through the entire SDLC.
• Experience managing technical programs using agile project methodologies with the use of Jira, Confluence or SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering, product management, operations, and marketing to align project goals and ensure cohesive execution.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and deliverables.
• Serve as a central point of contact for project updates and communications, ensuring stakeholders are informed of progress, challenges, and changes.
• Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial resources are used effectively and efficiently to meet project goals.
• Ensure that engineering outputs meet Cisco's quality standards and customer expectations.
• Track project performance using appropriate Jira, Confluence and SharePoint
• Report on progress, successes, and areas for improvement.
• Provide guidance and support to engineering teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement improvements to enhance project efficiency and outcomes.

Skills

Issue analysis

SDLC

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in program/product management

Master's degree with 6+ years related experience

PMP Certification

Lean Six Sigma Certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Job description

Cisco Systems, Inc. in RTP, North Carolina is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive end-to-end planning and development across cloud-based product teams in a hybrid work model.

You will collaborate with engineering and product teams, plan requirements, identify risks, and drive technical tradeoffs while upholding Cisco's quality standards and customer expectations. A strong background in Agile, Jira, Confluence, and SharePoint is expected.