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Cisco · 1 day ago

Senior Product Manager, Cisco Cloud Control

Milpitas, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$191K/yr - $281K/yr

10+ years exp

Cisco Systems is a leading technology company that focuses on innovative solutions in the AI era. As a Senior Product Manager for Cisco Cloud Control, you will shape core platform capabilities and translate cross-portfolio needs into durable platform services, guiding engineering teams to deliver high-quality components while driving execution from concept through delivery.

Communications InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define and drive platform capabilities that enable consistent, reliable, and secure SaaS delivery across Cisco product lines

Identify internal customer needs, pain points, and workflow gaps; translate them into clear requirements and prioritized product roadmaps

Partner closely with engineering to refine designs, guide tradeoffs, and deliver iterative improvements backed by measurable outcomes

Establish and track platform adoption, performance, and customer satisfaction metrics to inform decisions and demonstrate impact

Lead discovery efforts, competitive reviews, ROI analyses, and value propositions for foundational platform investments

Collaborate with internal product teams to ensure platform services meet cross-functional needs and integrate seamlessly into their development lifecycle

Communicate platform vision and updates to leadership and stakeholders, influencing alignment across teams

Document user journeys, service expectations, and integration patterns for internal customers

Support onboarding, rollouts, and feedback loops to help teams succeed on the platform

Qualification

Product ManagementSaaS TechnologiesAI IntegrationPlatform CapabilitiesData AnalysisCloud ServicesCustomer CentricityNetworking ProductsTechnical CommunicationCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

10+ years in product management or a related role

7+ years working with SaaS technologies, engineering practices, and product metrics

Strong communicator who can simplify complex AI and platform concepts for broad audiences and influence partners across engineering, architecture, security, and product leadership

Customer centered with a track record of defining solutions grounded in real user needs supported by data and insight

Experienced Product Manager with a strong understanding of how AI capabilities integrate into platform services and developer workflows

Able to translate AI and ML concepts into practical, scalable platform features that enable internal teams to build intelligent SaaS products

Comfortable partnering with data science and AI engineering teams to define requirements for model hosting, inference workflows, observability, policy controls, and responsible AI guardrails

Skilled at evaluating where AI can improve internal developer experience, automation, and operational efficiency, and where it should not be applied

Adept at navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in complex technical environments while managing multiple cross functional initiatives

Technically curious and able to quickly understand new AI technologies, platform components, and cloud services

Able to balance strategic thinking with hands on execution to ensure platform capabilities deliver measurable value

Preferred

Experience managing or mentoring other Product Managers

Understanding of SaaS GTM principles

Background delivering cloud platform components or security-related platform services

Ability to break down and prioritize complex technical programs

Experience working with networking or infrastructure products

Strong ability to engage with engineering teams, senior leaders, partners, and internal customers

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution

Paid parental leave

Short and long-term disability coverage

Basic life insurance

10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees

1 paid day off for employee’s birthday

Paid year-end holiday shutdown

4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco

16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees

Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program

80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter

Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next

Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members

Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies

Company

Cisco

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Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.

Founded in 1984

San Jose, California, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.cisco.com

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