Strategy & Planning Manager

🔥 12 hours ago

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $128.4k - $191.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1984

🔧 Hardware

🔐 Security

🏢 Enterprise

Hardware • Security • Enterprise

Cisco is a multinational technology company that provides networking hardware, software, and services to enterprises, service providers, and governments. It builds routers, switches, optical transceivers, programmable silicon, and edge computing platforms, and offers security, collaboration (Webex), observability, and AI-enabled software and support services to help organizations design, operate, and secure large-scale networks and data centers. Cisco also delivers professional services, training, and cloud-managed solutions to support digital transformation and AI-ready infrastructure.

📋 Description

• Translate long-term visions into actionable strategic goals and prioritize high-impact initiatives aligned with OneCisco priorities • Form insights from internal and external data and AI-driven signals to advise executives on investment strategies and resource optimization • Facilitate annual and multi-year planning processes using scenario modeling and AI tools • Evaluate feasibility, trade-offs, and outcomes of strategic plans • Oversee cross-functional process improvements to simplify decision-making and keep initiatives aligned with business cycles • Create data-rich narratives that frame complex options, articulate risks, and build consensus across cross-functional leadership • Map market evolution and competitive landscapes to identify opportunities and challenge commercial assumptions • Support Cisco’s Global Specialists Incubation team and influence enterprise-wide AI strategy execution

🎯 Requirements

• Must be able to work in the US without the support of sponsorship now or in the future • Bachelor’s degree + 8 years of related experience, or Master’s degree + 6 years of related experience, or PhD + 3 years of related experience • Equivalent relevant work experience in strategy, business planning, or management consulting • Proven ability to translate strategic direction into defined, measurable initiatives • Proficiency in data modeling and utilizing analytical tools to inform decision-making • Experience in cross-functional stakeholder management and facilitating alignment across complex organizational structures • PMP certification preferred • CPMAI or equivalent AI strategy certification preferred • Lean Six Sigma certification preferred • Experience in AI-enabled research and advanced prompt engineering for business workflows preferred • Strong background in portfolio management and market intelligence preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance • 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution • Paid parental leave • Short- and long-term disability coverage • Basic life insurance • Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available, subject to eligibility and continued employment • 10 paid holidays per full calendar year • 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees • Paid birthday day off • Paid year-end holiday shutdown • 4 paid personal wellness days • 16 days of paid vacation per full calendar year for non-exempt employees • Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees • 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 annually • Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues • Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year • Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco policies

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