Cisco ThousandEyes is a Digital Experience Assurance platform that empowers organizations to deliver flawless digital experiences across every network – even the ones they don’t own. Powered by AI and an unmatched set of cloud, internet and enterprise network telemetry data, ThousandEyes enables IT teams to proactively detect, diagnose, and remediate issues – before they impact end- user experiences.

ThousandEyes is deeply integrated across the entire Cisco technology portfolio and beyond, helping customers deploy at scale while also delivering AI-powered assurance insights within Cisco’s leading Networking, Security, Collaboration, and Observability portfolios.

• Successfully define the cross-functional strategy, planning and execution of large-scale technical programs for a platform that solves complex problems at scale
• Drive functional and technical delivery of team and company-wide initiatives by building project scopes, managing schedules and dependencies, driving quality and issue resolution to deliver multiple projects
• Establish operational processes for engineering groups, and drive the prioritized execution across multiple engineering teams
• Partner with stakeholders and lead execution from inception to production deployment
• Proactively manage change in product priorities, adapting to the rapid business and organizational changes that accompany a high-growth environment

• 5+ years as a TPM, engineering leader, or product manager working on a complex SaaS-based product
• Experience maturing engineering teams' processes and increasing velocity
• You are proactive and heavily engaged in all parts of the product development lifecycle
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a focus on crisp and concise language tailored to the audience (from engineering team members to executives)
• Strong understanding of agile development methodologies (Scrum)
• Experience partnering with product teams to define strategy, requirements, and long term roadmaps
• You are proficient working with engineering teams to design, scope and deliver features
• You can create functional specifications, test plans, release plans, and product roadmaps
• Power to influence cross department teams and build consensus while dealing with ambiguity
• Generate useful and actionable reports to leadership on a regular basis
• Proficient in Jira, Confluence, and other project planning tools
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related technical discipline

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