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Cisco · 1 day ago

Engineering Project Manager

Cisco is revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era. The Engineering Project Manager will manage the development and implementation process of products and services, overseeing cross-functional projects from concept to release while ensuring they meet budget and schedule constraints.

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Responsibilities

Manages the development and implementation process of a company’s products and services
Manages cross-functional projects or programs that are focused on the delivery of a product or system from concept to release for customers
Develops, defines and implements project plans, schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Identifies needed resources for projects, defines and assigns major project roles
Monitors the project from initiation through delivery including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending
Assigns and monitors work of project/program management staff, providing technical support and direction
Organizes cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project i.e., product on schedule and within budget constraints
Leads management of one or more modules of an established program
Manages projects involving 1-3 scrum teams and well-defined dependencies
Demonstrates proficient knowledge in one or more engineering/technical domains and integrates with program management expertise
Has basic working understanding of agile principles, works proficiently in an agile software environment
Contributes and recommends improvement strategies to the development of project execution plans together with project leadership team
Allocates deliverables and collaborates or follows up on deliverable development
Guides risk and issue analysis and identifies, defines, and escalates scope creep
Raises complex issues (e.g., bugs) to internal/external stakeholders
Determines levels of resources (people, tools, funding) necessary to successfully meet project goals and reviews deviations in resource utilization to senior management
Identifies stakeholders, facilitates relationship building with multiple stakeholders
Provides guidance and communication to team on current and updated process improvements throughout project lifecycle
Stays current on industry trends and serves as an expert on the product development lifecycle and engineering processes and practices, coaching others, as needed

Qualification

Agile MethodologyTechnical BackgroundProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementRisk AnalysisCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelors + 5 years of related experience, or Masters + 3 years of related experience, or PhD + 0 years of related experience

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
Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies

Company

Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.

H1B Sponsorship

Cisco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1238)
2024 (1231)
2023 (1273)
2022 (2127)
2021 (1991)
2020 (1173)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1990-02-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Chuck Robbins
Chair and CEO
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Carl Solder
Chief Technology Officer - Cisco System Australia/New Zealand
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