דרושים Product Lifecycle Supply Chain Project Specialist ב-Cisco ב-India, Bengaluru

Common Services Platform Engineering provides the basic building blocks for the Cisco Security Cloud. As a Technical Leader, you will help us in our continuous mission to make our products work together seamlessly, creating a phenomenal user experience for our customers and other stakeholders within Cisco. You will tackle challenges with a new lens and iterate with a passion for improvement. Problem-solving and innovating will be the name of the game. Your expertise will directly Influence muti-billion-dollar market. In this role, you will:

• Lead design, influence and contribute to implementation. Deliver quality and timely release aligned with business goals, regulatory compliance, and future scalability.
• Collaborate with multiple teams – PM, UX, Engineering Management.
• Simplify, communicate and move fast to realize business objectives.
• Identify opportunities to enhance user experience, performance, and automation.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in IAM, incorporating advancements to future-proof the organization’s identity framework.
• Mentor engineers to produce their best work.

• 12+ years of hand’s-on experience in architecting, designing and developing scalable software products / services.
• Strong expertise in developing and maintaining highly available, container- ized microservices using GoLang, REST .
• Strong expertise in identity protocols ( SAML, OAuth, OIDC )
• Proven experience in popular AWS services – API Gateway, DynamoDB , etc.
• Experience with conducting performance optimisations for microservices.
• Experience with any IDaaS like Okta, Ping, Azure AD, etc.
• Good Knowledge of cloud security best practices and Compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, FedRAMP)

• You have exceptional problem-solving skills with strong written and verbal communication abilities
• You pay attention to details.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD, terraform.
• Experience with building and managing services with 99.999 SLA.

In this role, you will deliver outstanding project management and operational support for the SEA organization. You will be responsible for driving activities that fuel the workflow of SEA’s Budget Operations activities, most notably purchase order and statement of work processing and cross-charge tracking.

• 3+ years of experience in Business Operations, with 2+ years of experience at Cisco preferred.
• Familiarity with Cisco Compliance and Procurement policies, as well as tools like Ariba/SmartBuy, Beeline, FinABC, Asana, and Excel.
• Proven track record to ensure compliance, governance, and policy adherence with a high level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Strong project management experience, with a track record of independently handling tasks while contributing to team goals.

• Ability to manage and execute budget-related transactions, including processing cross-charges in FinABC, creating C-worker SOWs in Beeline, and generating purchase orders (POs) through Ariba/SmartBuy.
• Competence and confidence guiding teams through the PO submission process using Cisco’s SOW templates, resolving discrepancies, and navigating Procurement reviews and approvals.
• Ability to support financial operations by maintaining the centralized cost center/department list, assisting with quarterly forecasting, and contributing to fiscal year planning.
• Ability to develop and maintain dashboards, pivot tables, and charts to support organizational metrics and reporting needs.
• Dedication to ensuring compliance with Procurement and Finance policies by participating in training, communicating updates, and collaborating with Global Procurement on monthly reviews.
• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in a relevant field.

Our team leads the Enterprise Switching business of Cisco. We are driving a dynamic business in transformation. Our environment is fast-paced and deadline-driven, and we are success-driven and entrepreneurial. Activities a typical PM is involved in and responsible for at Cisco over the duration of a product lifecycle:

• Develop a deep understanding of market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to craft the product strategy.
• Define product specifications, prioritize features, and coordinate schedules with cross-functional teams to meet the customer requirements.
• Facilitate communication and collaborate with engineering, business development, marketing, sales and customer support teams to bring new products and features to market.
• Communicate product value proposition and benefits to internal and external audiences, including customers, sales and partners.
• Define and supervise key product metrics to measure success and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Drive customer adoption by identifying and advocating investments to each Route to Market and influencing both direct and indirect channel partners.
• Lead the entire product lifecycle, from concept to end of sale of the product.

• Education: Engineering background with MBA from Tier-1 B-School
• Total of 8+ years of professional experience.
• Strong understanding of product management, sales strategies, and market analysis.
• Understanding of Enterprise Networking and Security market and related technologies
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills: effective inter-personal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical individuals.