# Engineering Product Manager, AI Canvas

**Company**: Cisco
**Location**: Milpitas, California
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $171,600.00 to $245,000.00
**Category**: Product Management
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Cisco is seeking an Engineering Product Manager to lead the product vision and strategy for an AI-native agent platform purpose-built for network operations.

You will join a small, highly motivated platform team that is partnering across Cisco. You will collaborate daily with Engineering, Design, Data/AI, Customer Experience, Sales, and Strategy, plus external tech partners.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead the product vision and strategy for an AI-native agent platform

- Define platform capabilities: agent creation workflows, knowledge management, tool integrations, orchestration, evaluation frameworks, and extensibility

- Lead AI-powered experiences: natural language interfaces, intelligent recommendations, autonomous workflows, and agent reasoning capabilities

- Drive network domain differentiation: Leverage Cisco's network intelligence, integrations across Cisco portfolio, and enterprise-grade AI capabilities

- Partner with Design to deliver intuitive experiences that scale from simple tasks to complex automation scenarios

- Validate with lighthouse customers and partners: Set adoption and TTV targets; instrument the platform for actionable metrics

- Build business cases: Partner with Finance, Legal, and GTM on pricing/packaging proposals; enable field teams and partners for launch

- Run alpha/beta/GA programs: Lead backlog and phased delivery across multiple teams; ship value continuously

- Enable partner ecosystem: Define marketplace models, multi-tenancy requirements, and partner integration strategies

Minimum qualifications:

- 5+ years in product management (or equivalent), including platform or automation products

- Experience delivering AI-powered product experiences

- Background in network operations, IT operations, or enterprise automation at scale

- Experience working cross-functionally across engineering, design, CX, sales, partners, and executive forums

Preferred qualifications:

- Experience with agent platforms, orchestration systems, or workflow automation tools

- Understanding of partner ecosystems, multi-tenancy, and marketplace models

- Comfortable defining critical metrics and running evidence-based roadmaps

- Excellent narrative and storytelling skills; ability to simplify complexity for executive and customer audiences

Benefits:

- Medical, dental and vision insurance

- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution

- Paid parental leave

- Short and long-term disability coverage

- Basic life insurance

- Paid time away

- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

Salary range: $171,600.00 to $245,000.00

## Skills

### Required
- product management
- AI-powered product experiences
- network operations
- IT operations
- enterprise automation
- cross-functional collaboration

### Nice to have
- agent platforms
- orchestration systems
- workflow automation tools
- partner ecosystems
- multi-tenancy
- marketplace models
- evidence-based roadmaps
- narrative and storytelling skills

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