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Project Manager (SW Engineering Operations)

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We believe that when passionate people are able to spend less time struggling with technology, they can spend more time on what matters—like teaching kids, running businesses, keeping airports safe, and connecting disaster victims with relief. That’s the real power of simplicity. Cisco Meraki is the leader in cloud-managed IT, thanks to our creative, inclusive, adventurous team that is driven to simplify technology so the world can simply work.

Cisco Meraki is seeking a project manager to help evolve the SW Engineering Operations team’s processes and operations. This individual must have a solid understanding of project management methodologies and frameworks, experience achieving high quality and timely project outcomes, strong collaboration, and experience in managing multiple cross-functional projects simultaneously.

The project manager will partner with SW Engineering team members, Product Management, and other areas on projects that optimize collaboration, streamline operations, and communicate our strategic direction. This position will report to the Software Eng Operations Manager and help build out the Operations team within Meraki’s Software Engineering organization. This is a unique opportunity to join a small team with a massive capacity for impact across a global SW Engineering organization.

You Will:

  • Determine and define project scope with clear objectives
  • Facilitate collaboration across teams and lead discussions with project stakeholders on requirements, timelines, goals, and resourcing
  • Apply project management best practices and frameworks to develop effective and efficient project plans
  • Proactively report on project status, risks, budget and milestones to relevant organizational leadership and stakeholders
  • Ensure project quality and timelines align with strategic and cross-functional goals, objectives, and priorities
  • Coordinate internal resources in assembling projects teams based on needed skills, perspectives, and technical expertise
  • Manage and communicate changes to the project scope
  • Establish ongoing management of project implementation as needed

You Have:

  • Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant work experience
  • Excellent communication, both written and verbal, with ability to communicate ideas
  • Demonstrated project management expertise
  • Knowledge of project management principles/methodologies and tools (Jira)
  • Strong organizational skills that reflect an ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with attention to detail
  • Highly diplomatic with the ability to work optimally with people at all levels in an organization
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Ability to prioritize among multiple workstreams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Google Suite applications (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
  • Bachelor's degree

You are:

  • Strategic & creative - foresight & resourcefulness
  • Communicative – creative and hardworking
  • Organized – on top of everything
  • Positive – we bring solutions, not problems
  • Passionate – we all love what we do
  • Professional - discreet and timely

Meraki is headquartered in the Mission Bay area of San Francisco, with beautiful views of the Oracle Ballpark and the Bay beyond. There are also locations in San Jose, Chicago, and Austin. All locations offer a generous benefits package.

Cisco Covid-19 Vaccination Policy

The health and safety of Cisco's employees, customers, and partners is a top priority. Our goal is to protect and mitigate the spread of COVID-19 infection for strong business resiliency during the pandemic. Therefore, Cisco requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in the U.S., unless otherwise prohibited by applicable law, and in countries where COVID-19 vaccination is legally required. The company will consider legally required accommodations/exceptions for medical, religious, and other reasons as per the requirements of the role and in accordance with applicable law. Additional information will be provided to candidates about the requirements and accommodation process at the offer time based on region

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, inspire innovation, and release the full potential of our people. We’re building an employee experience that includes appreciation, belonging, growth, and purpose for everyone.

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.

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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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