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Cisco Senior Strategy Planning Manager United States, California, San Jose 359892925
23.06.2025
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The application window is expected to close on: June 27, 2025.
Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.
As a Strategy and Planning Manager you will:
- Drive projects that identify and explore new technologies and business models to extend Cisco’s technology leadership and customer relevance, then lead the decision-making, execution and investments to make those opportunities a reality
- Work closely with Cisco business units and cross-functional leadership to formulate long-term strategic priorities and plans related to e.g., organic and inorganic growth strategy, emerging industry trends, competitive dynamics, and internal business performance improvement
- Work cross-functionally across external and internal collaborators, partnering closely with Cisco’s product, engineering, finance, sales, marketing and other teams
- Become an expert in Cisco’s business and have a deep understanding on the markets we serve and competitors we face
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years' experience in a top-tier consulting firm, corporate strategy function, investment bank, or buy side investment function.5+ years overall working experience is expected
- Demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills to work with senior executives across various geographies.
- Possess a solid understanding of high-tech industry, with demonstrated ability to ramp up quickly in new areas.
- You excel in all areas of strategy development, including project management, business analysis, problem solving, verbal and written communication, consensus building, and people development
- Strong foundation in corporate finance and proven experience in financial modeling (e.g. cost synergy, DCF analysis) is a plus
Preferred Qualifications:
- You hold an MBA degree from a world-class institution or equivalent experience.
- You are in the SF Bay Area can relocate on your own. This is an on-site/hybrid role.
- Product management experience at a technology firm. You demonstrate the ability to become a future leader and be successful in an unstructured, team environment
- You possess strong analytical and financial abilities to work on sophisticated business issues with minimum supervision.
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