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Sales Acceleration Program Manager - NeoCloud

Sales Acceleration Program Manager - NeoCloud

Cisco Systems, Inc.Chicago, IL, United States
1 day ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

The application window is expected to close on : October 16, 2025

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Candidates in located in the Central or Eastern time zone of the United States are preferred. No relocation benefits are provided.

Meet the Team

The Cloud + AI team emphasizes providing secure infrastructure solutions that support cloud-native applications and AI workloads. We are the worldwide go-to-market engine that partners across the organization to build the sales strategy, activate sellers, and accelerate selling motions every single day.

Your Impact

You will build and drive sales acceleration programs for Cisco's "Rest of Cloud" business : Neocloud, Sovereign Cloud, Telco & Tier 2 Service Providers, and AI Native Services & Model Builders. You are directly responsible for your programs, including full-cycle management and delivering on key results, such as sellers enabled, pipeline generated, deals booked, etc. Additionally, you are responsible for continuously improving your programs to accelerate program velocity. You must be skilled at :

  • Strategic thinking and alignment : excel at aligning programs with business goals, understanding sales processes, and designing frameworks that accelerate pipelines, such as integrating KPIs for measurable outcomes
  • Content creation and curation : proficient in developing consumable training materials, sales collateral, and enablement resources tailored to team needs, ensuring they're engaging and effective for skill-building in areas like prospecting or negotiation
  • Data analysis and measurement : strong analytical skills to evaluate program effectiveness through metrics, ROI tracking, and data-driven adjustments, enabling continuous optimization of acceleration initiatives
  • Cross-functional team management : you must be able to lead without formal authority, managing cross-functional teams, and influence their execution against your project plans to drive alignment and results in collaborative environments
  • Strong Communication & Influence : skilled in executive communication and influence, including listening well, asking the right questions, and summarize input in a way that brings clarity to ambiguity, while serving as a natural bridge between leadership vision and frontline execution

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7 years of technology-related sales experience (Service Provider)
  • 3 years of sales acceleration program experience (AI Specific Use Cases)
  • Skilled in applying opportunity qualification methodologies (MEDDIC preferred)
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus
  • Global sales and program experience
  • Portfolio Acumen : Cisco Secure AI Factory, Accelerated Compute,
  • Experienced project manager
  • #WeAreCisco

    #WeAreCisco where every individual brings their unique skills and perspectives together to pursue our purpose of powering an inclusive future for all.

    Our passion is connection-we celebrate our employees' diverse set of backgrounds and focus on unlocking potential. Cisconians often experience one company, many careers where learning and development are encouraged and supported at every stage. Our technology, tools, and culture pioneered hybrid work trends, allowing all to not only give their best, but be their best.

    We understand our outstanding opportunity to bring communities together and at the heart of that is our people. One-third of Cisconians collaborate in our 30 employee resource organizations, called Inclusive Communities, to connect, foster belonging, learn to be informed allies, and make a difference. Dedicated paid time off to volunteer-80 hours each year-allows us to give back to causes we are passionate about, and nearly 86% do!

    Our purpose, driven by our people, is what makes us the worldwide leader in technology that powers the internet. Helping our customers reimagine their applications, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals is what we do best. We ensure that every step we take is a step towards a more inclusive future for all. Take your next step and be you, with us!

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