Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cisco, through its Splunk and Cisco Cloud Control integration team, is building a unified platform for Agentic Operations across security, observability, and enterprise technology. The Senior Staff Product Manager will define strategy, prioritize roadmaps, develop product requirements, establish metrics, and align customers and cross-functional teams to enhance Splunk products within the Cisco Cloud Control ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Establish a strategy to outline the investments required to ensure Cisco and Splunk customers can get a fabulous experience to enhance their digital resilience with Agentic Operations and streamline their IT management processes with the Cisco Cloud Control Unified Platform
- Build a prioritized roadmap to guide engineering investments towards reaching short-, mid- and long-term goals
- Write product requirement or PRFAQ documents to translate customer needs into actionable written materials that engineering, pricing, operations and other teams can use to work together to deliver customer value
- Define SMART metrics to ensure features and improvements deliver the right customer value
- Collect and act on relevant information from customers, analysts, competitors and other sources to streamline prioritization decisions
- Collaborate with Customers, Engineering, UX, PMs, Service Operations, Marketing, and Field on a regular cadence to align the proposed strategy
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher in STEM with 11+ years of experience
- 7+ years of product management experience shipping enterprise/SaaS software products, ideally in networking, cloud, or security
- Experience in defining multi-year product vision and roadmaps for cloud and enterprise software preferably in a platform environment
- 3+ years of experience in managing large initiatives that requires building alignment across multiple business units and competing priorities
- Product experience in observability, cybersecurity, IT operations, machine data, or enterprise data intelligence
- Experience building platform capabilities used by multiple products, personas, or business domains across hybrid or multi-cloud environments
- Ability to lead customer discovery and align engineering, architecture, design, go-to-market, and partner teams around clear product outcomes
- Strong GTM instincts — you turn technical capabilities into customer-facing stories that bring customers. Experience with field sales, analyst relations, and marketing
- Ability to synthesize across multiple product lines and domains into a unified narrative, vision, and prioritized roadmap
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time.
- 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- 1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
- Paid year-end holiday shutdown
- 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco
- Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees
- Exempt employees participate in Cisco’s flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use, subject to availability and some business limitations
- 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 from one calendar year to the next
- Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members
- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer
- For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies.
- Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, subject to the applicable Cisco plan.
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