Cisco Senior Product Manager 

United States, California, San Jose 

123624355

The application window is expected to close on 2/1/2025

Your Impact

This role requires a deep understanding of Service Provider network architectures and related software capabilities required. As a Senior Product Manager, will be responsible for every aspect of the product throughout the product lifecycle - from the market exploration, requirements definition through execution, go to market, end of sale, and product transition.

• Define product vision, strategy and features roadmap by working along with cross-functional teams.
• Define product requirements and customer use cases, with clear value proposition
• Work collaboratively with engineering and sales technical architects on service provider & enterprise customers architecture and related software requirements.
• Translate product capabilities into simple, compelling messages that resonate with customers.
• Build impactful product marketing content and collateral such as presentations, blogs, and videos.
• Partner with the broader marketing and sales team to amplify product messaging and drive market success.
• Conduct competitive feature, price/cost and margin analysis.
• Participate in the industry events and drive the product messaging and strategy.

Minimum requirements

• 7+ years of experience in product management, product development or architecture design with a focus on technology products.
• 4+ years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Service Provider Networking, Enterprise Networking or Data Center Networking.

Preferred requirements

• Domain expertise in networking technology and protocols such as IP/BGP/MPLS/EVPN/SR & Automation. Ability to participate in technical discussions and help make technical trade-offs.
• Have worked cross-functionally on large projects with multiple engineering team.
• Experience managing multiple issues and initiatives simultaneously.
• Work independently and possess strong analytical skills to break a problem into smaller solvable pieces.
• Strong communication skills to engage effectively with key stakeholders and articulate complex issues clearly.
• Strong sense of customer empathy to care deeply about top customer problems.
• Excellent judgment and sense of prioritization, along with attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or computer science; MBA or advanced Engineering degree preferred.