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Project Manager, Digital Workplace (REMOTE)

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Meraki is making IT easier, faster, and smarter. As a business unit of Cisco Systems, Meraki is the fastest growing cloud-managed networking team in the world with products and technology architecture that are changing the face of enterprise networking and making cloud-managed IT a reality. Headquartered in San Francisco, the team has a growing international footprint with offices in Europe, Australia, Singapore, Japan, and China.

The Role:

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Digital Workplace (Facilities & IT) team! You will be tasked with leading Digital Workplace teams and coordinating with exterior teams (Meraki and broader Cisco) to deliver projects within our portfolio. You are a highly organized person with solid experience in managing a variety of projects. You are able to quickly develop positive relationships and dive into delivering existing projects as well as planning future ones. This is a great opportunity for you if you are motivated to make project planning and delivery more effective in an organization that is scaling for growth!

Meraki’s Digital Workplace team sits at the center of what we do at Meraki, with a mission to deliver services and solutions that enable Merakians around the world to do their best work. As part of our team, you will work closely with other teams throughout Meraki and Cisco to deliver work which enables efficiency throughout our organization.

What you will do:

  • Work with the Digital Workplace PMO on strategic and special projects for the Operations organization
  • Partner with global facilities leads to deliver facilities projects
  • Work together with IT leads to successfully deliver technical solutions, systems integrations, or process/systems implementation projects
  • Determine level of resources (people, tools, funding) vital to successfully meet project goals
  • Define governance structure, objectives, scope, roles and responsibilities, and framework to deliver each project
  • Build project timeline / plan to schedule key landmarks and activities to manage to a timeline ensuring dependencies and impacts are communicated throughout the project
  • Defining project governance, objectives, project scope, roles & responsibilities including coordinating resource requirements from both internal and third party
  • Proactively raise risks, issues, blockers and work with partners to mitigate and resolve them
  • Outline and supervise budget based on requirements to complete projects within cost
  • Build and manage Business Requirements & Design, Change Management, Process Mapping, and other project related documentation

Must-Have Skills And Experience :

  • 5+ years of working in a project management and delivery environment
  • 3+ years working on technical and non-technical projects using standard project management lifecycle methodologies and tools
  • Strong interpersonal skills and proficient at communication in written and oral form
  • Able to effectively setup and facilitate meetings
  • Motivated self-starter, flexible and adaptable to change
  • Effective partner management & conflict resolution skills

Bonus Experience:

  • Experience in Construction & Facilities with space planning, office moves, and growth modeling
  • Experience working in management consulting and/or product management
  • 1+ year of experience in business process and requirements analysis and documentation
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Who You Are:

  • Motivated self-starter that thrives in a dynamic environment and easily adapts to change
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Maintain a positive attitude and respectful behavior even under pressure
  • Enjoy working collaboratively across multiple organizations and external parties
  • Promote diversity and inclusive behavior
  • Eager to learn and grow!

While we have some generous benefits, like paid time off to volunteer, what truly makes Cisco special are the people. People at Cisco keep the culture strong and make working here exciting, meaningful, and rewarding.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

At Cisco Meraki, we're challenging the status quo with the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. When we connect different perspectives, we can imagine new possibilities, encourage innovation, and release the full potential of our people. We're building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone.


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What are Cisco Meraki Perks + Benefits

Cisco Meraki Benefits Overview

At Cisco Meraki, we support your passions, development, and wellness, allowing you to thrive inside and outside of the office. We encourage a healthy work-life balance and make it easy for you to bring your whole self to work.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Day off for your birthday
Day off for your birthday
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
In-person revenue kickoff
President's club
Employee awards
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Documented equal pay policy
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Diversity recruitment program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Transgender health care benefits
Wellness days
Abortion travel benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Pay transparency
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Fertility benefits
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Flexible time off
Floating holidays
Bereavement leave benefits
Hardship benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free daily meals
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Meditation space
Mother's room
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications
Personal development training
Virtual coaching services
Apprenticeship programs

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