Engineering Program Manager

Overview

Engineering Program Manager for Cisco’s Distributed Systems Engineering (DSE) Engineering Operations PMO team, managing software programs and releases for routing, optical, and automation within the CNE group.

What you'll do

• Manage cross-functional software programs, complex solutions, and releases.
• Plan requirements and timelines and identify and mitigate risks to product delivery.
• Drive technical tradeoff discussions with engineering and product leaders.
• Improve program processes and apply guidelines and standards.
• Track KPIs, results, action items, dependencies, and risks across programs.
• Control cross-functional dependencies to complete projects on schedule, with quality and within budget constraints.

What you'll need

• 10+ years experience with 5+ years in program management (via Master’s degree) or equivalent experience (via Engineering Bachelor’s).
• Experience working in water fall/agile/hybrid environments and leading stakeholders.
• Drive multiple engineering programs.
• ALM tool experience including Jira and Confluence.
• Solid product development lifecycle management, SDLC methodologies, and software release management.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.