Program Manager

Cisco Systems

(San Jose, California)
Full Time Internship
Job Posting Details
About Cisco Systems
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) enables people to make powerful connections--whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible--providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time.
Summary
Program management has never been more important to our organization. You'll play an integral role in the business tying project results to business goals, resulting in better market positioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and solve for business efficiency. You will be involved in the definition, planning, management, and delivery of various projects.
Responsibilities
* Lead and/or manage projects/programs, create and deliver program status presentations * Direct teams and individuals toward project schedules and identify risks and risk mitigation while ultimately delivering a superior customer experience and a common objective * Recognize and resolve project issues and coordinate appropriate escalation including managing stakeholder relationships * Work closely with our partner network internally and externally to identify areas of improvement that deliver competitive advantage for Cisco and our customers in terms of service offerings, scalability, simplicity and cost * Support identification of organizational & business improvement opportunities using quantitative analysis to drive decision making and improvement of processes and tools
Ideal Candidate
* Currently pursuing in an MBA degree with a tech undergrad degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent * Basic knowledge about process control, quality metrics, lean manufacturing, six sigma, etc.. * Basic knowledge of software tools are required (e.g. MSOffice, statistics packages, etc.) * Self-motivated and highly ambitious * Strong written and verbal communication skills including presentation skills and organizational abilities * Ability to manage multiple tasks and work toward long-term goals

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