Cisco · 4 hours ago
Strategy & Planning Manager- GVSE USC
Cisco is a leading technology company focused on revolutionizing data and infrastructure connectivity. The Strategy and Planning Manager will play a key role in shaping the organization's strategic direction and driving business growth through the development and monitoring of business strategies, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and providing insights to senior leadership.
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Responsibilities
Develop and refine short- and long-term business strategies aligned with organizational goals
Analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and internal performance data to identify opportunities and risks
Lead and support strategic projects and initiatives, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business priorities
Partner with teams across sales, marketing, finance, and operations to drive strategic initiatives and ensure cohesive execution
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs), track progress against strategic goals, and report findings to senior leadership
Prepare presentations, reports, and recommendations for executive leadership and key stakeholders
Identify and implement process improvements to increase operational efficiency and effectiveness
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in strategy, business planning, management consulting, or related roles or equivalent
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Experience with project management tools and business intelligence software is a plus
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year
Flexible vacation time off program
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies
Performance-based incentive pay
Company
Cisco
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.
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