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Role: Sr. Project Manager – Contractor Position
Location: North San Jose
Length: 12 months+
Benefits: W2 with medical benefits and paid time off
Engagement: 40 hour/week on site at Cisco, W2 employee of BIZnIT Solutions
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced project and program manager (Contractor Position) to work on-site at Cisco on an exciting opportunity for a new business transformation initiative. The initiative defines, enables and operationalizes Cisco's new commercial models to strengthen Cisco's position and scalability in the rapidly-growing XaaS business space. The role will coordinate project management activities for all the initiatives' work streams as well as participate in some select work streams to guarantee timely delivery and execution. Responsibilities will include driving Portfolio Management practices, managing the status review meetings, systems and processes, metrics, and reporting, as well as producing key deliverables for portfolio governance.
Job Responsibilities
• Drive Portfolio Management practices
• Manage the status review meetings, systems and processes, metrics, and reporting
• Produce key deliverables for portfolio governance
• Manage resource tracking tools, and budget processes
• Clear, consistent and regular PMO communications to core team
• Serve and participate in weekly cadence of meetings and ensure follow-up on all actionable items by the team
• Analyze and predict issues, coordinate escalations and implementation impacts across the entire initiative
• Collaborate closely with each initiative lead and drive cross-functional collaboration with change management in mind
• Accountable for global interlock on strategy, deliverables, cross-functional requirements and timelines
Core Competencies
• Highly collaborative: great team player as well as ability to work independently, takes a consultative approach with excellent listening skills
• Strong relationship building, influencing, communication and facilitation skills during times of uncertainty, rapid change, aggressive timelines, budget constraints and operational requirements
• Clearly, consistently and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups in a variety of situations
• Problem solver (i.e. take complex problems and break them down into components)
• Creative, a proven ability to scale steep learning curves quickly
• Levelheaded with sound logic thinking
• Passionate and driven to succeed; "whatever it takes" attitude with thoughtful new ideas
• Capability to understand Cisco's route to market, GTM capabilities, organizations and processes & systems
• Acumen in finance and operations preferred
• Strong knowledge of MS Project and Excel
Experiences
• Bachelor's Degree
• 10+ year experience - in Marketing, Sales, Operations, and/or Finance
• 5+ years of Planning, Portfolio/ Program/Project Management experience, incl. process development
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