Operations Project Manager

At Cisco Networking Experiences (“NX”), we know that technology can connect, empower, and drive us. By simplifying powerful technology, we can free passionate people to focus on their mission. Meraki is the fastest-growing cloud-managed team in the world, and our product and technology architecture is changing the landscape of enterprise networking and making cloud-managed IT a reality.

You:

You are an experienced project manager with strong discernment, ready to partner with cross-functional teams to drive large-scale initiatives. You love learning the behind-the-scenes operations of a company - how things work, why they are the way they are, and what the impact is to internal and external audiences. You are eager to get things done (and done well). To top it off, you are open to change and not afraid of iteration.

What You Will Do:

As a member of our Project Management Office, you will drive projects that focus on enabling new offers and ways to sell, building platform capabilities and integrations, and improving our operational excellence. You will develop and deliver project strategies, manage stakeholders, and drive initiatives that improve work across our business. This role is highly interdisciplinary and requires collaboration with channel and sales, operations, business systems, strategy, product, and finance teams.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead high-complexity, high-impact projects from conceptualization to completion
• Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration and information dissemination across the organization
• Learn complex business processes end-to-end
• Drive adoption of new processes and platforms
• Analyze data to drive decisions and report on metrics
• Build credible and meaningful cross functional relationships
• Mentor and guide other team members on project management standard process

Who You Are:

Excel in highly matrixed large organizations and know how to get things done. You capably respond to internal client and team needs to collectively deliver customer outcomes, navigating and resolving considerations from all stakeholders from end to end through the lifecycle of capabilities and initiatives.

Distill complicated ideas into just the right number of words, are a deep listener, and can pinpoint what is needed and bring structure to ambiguity.

Build the connections required to lead others to do what is important. You can articulate a clear direction and design paths to deliver on outcomes.

Take an organization-level view and are equally invested in the success of other groups. You invite and act on different points of view.

A critical thinker and problem solver. You orient to getting things done and believe in the power of progress.

Professional and measured under pressure and don’t sweat the small stuff.

Need to be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

At Cisco Meraki, we’re challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. When we connect different perspectives, we can imagine new possibilities, inspire innovation, and release the full potential of our people. We’re building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.