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Product Management Specialist II (Full Time) United States

Cisco Systems, Inc.
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Sep 04, 2025

Applications are accepted until further notice.

Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.

Meet the Team

Find the career path in Product Management that you're passionate about. Cisco provides an environment where your creativity can become a reality. Work as part of a distributed team by collaborating with Cisco leaders via social events, information sessions, and 'lunch and learn' sessions.

Your Impact

Develop and execute strategic marketing plans for products or product lines by using market research, customer engagement, competitive analysis, pricing, and business planning to drive new business and growth opportunities for the business unit and technology group. Act as the primary liaison between customers, Engineering, and R&D by providing customer use-case examples, collecting feedback, and driving resolution of customer happiness issues. Coordinate product ordering, systems, tools, and manufacturing supply, while forecasting and collecting opportunities for product lines with annual revenues ranging from $100M to $4B. Identify areas for growth and craft strategic product roadmaps to increase adoption and highlight differentiating features. Lead and implement results-focused campaigns-including media releases, launch materials, customer presentations, videos, podcasts, and sales training-to grow Cisco's market share and profitability. A self-motivated, innovative, and strategic problem solver with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; excels at building partnerships across all organizational levels, prioritizing multiple tasks, and maintaining a strong sense of ownership to achieve long-term goals.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a certification or degree program (e.g., Associates, Apprenticeship, Boot Camp, or Certification in a specialized program + 3 years of relevant experience, High School Diploma + 4 years of relevant experience, Bachelors + 2 years of relevant experience) or Masters + 0 years of relevant experience. Relevant fields include: Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, Marketing, Engineering (such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering), Information Technology, Economics, Data Science or Analytics, Management Information Systems, Industrial Design, or a related program.
  • Experience with Market Research, Competitive Analysis, and Strategic Planning
  • Experience formulating Product Roadmaps

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with AI and machine learning models
  • Previous Internship or work experience with technology companies with a consistent track record as a Product Manager or Product Owner
  • Published research or industry contributions
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, SQL
  • Agile Methodologies

Why Cisco

At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

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