Empresa: Cisco

Contacto: Web

Ubicación: Madrid

Posición: Customer Project Specialist

Formación: You are a recent graduate or on your final year of studies towards a degree or related program or other academic certification; equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree

Experiencia: You have interest in technology and understand technical issues, and can leverage technical expertise of others.

Salario: A convenir

Vigencia hasta: September 2024

What you will do as Associate Project Manager:
In this role you’ll be part of an actively growing Professional Services ( P S) team. The Cisco Professional Services organization helps customers optimize their network investment and speed adoption and migration of advanced technologies. A key component of the P S portfolio is our Project Management/ Business Development Management capability and expertise. While your career will be developing some travel may be required. You’d be provided with training in your first months, followed by hands-on training on projects assisted by an experienced Cisco Project Manager/ Business Development Manager.

For Associate Project Manager, day to day that means:
Successful completion of customer projects ensuring that the project objectives, customer acceptance criteria and internal performance metrics are achieved.
Ensuring compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements such as H&S, compliance with contractual obligations, ISO certification requirements and Cisco policies and processes at all times.
Managing internal and external stakeholders, subcontractor partners and project team members and ensuring the accuracy of project data in internal tools and systems. Assisting program managers or senior project managers in performing project administration activities.

What we can offer you:
Understanding of core Project Management knowledge areas according to PMI with focus on the triple constraint: time-scope/quality-cost.
Opportunity to shadow technology professionals and understand a broad range of Cisco Technologies
Opportunity to earn Cisco and Industry Certifications (CCNA, CAPM)
Interaction with Cisco employees and clients all over the world
A competitive salary and generous benefits
Being part of a diverse and international team composed by people with different backgrounds and areas of expertise
Dedicate part of your time to lead/be part of Cisco’s internal initiatives where you can deliver results by applying your creativity and motivation to make the difference

Programme structure :
First 3 months (together with all APMs from EMEAR): full-time virtual training, shadowing and job rotation.
After 3 months: join the local CX team in your home country for which you have applied for.

What you will need to be eligible for the aPM role:
You are a recent graduate or on your final year of studies towards a degree or related program or other academic certification; equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree
You are able to live and work in Spain with no additional VISA sponsorship from Cisco
You are fluent in English and Spanish
Language proficiency in Portuguese, German, French, Italian or Ara bic is beneficial
Project management (ex. CAPM, PMP, PRINCE2) and/or ITIL certification is a great plus
You are able to begin full time employment in September 2024

What skills you will need to succeed:
You have strong organizational and leadership skills
You have interest in technology and understand technical issues, and can leverage technical expertise of others
You produce quality work under pressure with immediate deadlines
You are able to adjust in rapidly changing environment and to prioritize your activities/set the right expectations with your internal and external stakeholders.
You have written, verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to large groups with confidence