M&A Integration Program Lead

Cisco Systems; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems is seeking an Integration Program Manager to lead corporate development integration programs, aligning pillar and function strategies and executing integration plans across global teams. You will drive cross‑functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment, and clarity of objectives with Cisco and target company counterparts.

The role requires 5–8 years in project management within a matrixed organization, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Experience leading large-scale improvement efforts across multiple functions in a global, Fortune 500 company or similar matrixed organization.
• BS degree or equivalent experience in Business, Finance, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience working in Project Management or a similar business role.
• Analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the program management of the development of the integration plan, alignment of pillar and function strategies and execution of those plans.
• Facilitate analysis, communication, collaboration and monitoring of the integration plan and its objectives.
• Drive cross-functional alignment with Cisco teams and acquired designees to achieve targeted outcomes.
• Facilitate the use of integration practice tools and approach with Cisco and subject matter authorities from the target to achieve clarity of objectives.
• Drive planning readouts and summarize the work of the target and Cisco to ensure executive consensus.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Organizational

Project management

Education

BS degree or equivalent in Business/Finance

Job description

Cisco Systems is seeking an Integration Program Manager to lead corporate development integration programs, aligning pillar and function strategies and executing integration plans across global teams. You will drive cross‑functional collaboration, stakeholder alignment, and clarity of objectives with Cisco and target company counterparts.

The role requires 5–8 years in project management within a matrixed organization, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to manage