Cisco Workplace Construction Capital Program Manager 

United States, California, San Jose 

650136717

Key Responsibilities:

• Capital Project Planning: Using agreed upon business requirements from our WPR partners, develop comprehensive project plans that align with the strategic objectives of the organization.
• Portfolio Management: Oversee the performance of multiple projects, ensuring they are on track in terms of scope, schedule, and budget.
• Budget Management: Partner with our Commercial Management Office to oversee the budget development and financial project controls. Partner with our business managers on our budget submission to our Capital Finance Review Board.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as a primary point for stakeholder engagement in the Bangalore portfolio, providing updates on portfolio performance and addressing concerns.
• Team Coordination: Lead, coach, and motivate Cisco project team members and Project Managers leading the projects in your portfolio, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
• Risk Management: Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path, assess risks, and develop risk mitigation strategies.
• Reporting: Track project milestones and deliverables, and prepare status reports for senior management.
• Performance Monitoring: Track and report on project metrics and performance indicators to senior management.
• Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve project management processes and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in project and program management (8-10 years minimum), with a strong focus on construction capital program management and program delivery management for construction projects.
• Expertise in managing divers
  e teams of vendors and contractors across multiple projects.
• Demonstrates proficiency in concise reporting and clear communication when providing updates to senior leadership.
• Proficiency in project management software tools.Preferred Qualifications:
  

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of local regulations and industry standards in California and other US states.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in managing projects in sectors such as infrastructure, construction, or IT.
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.