# Early-in-Career Product Manager

**Company**: Cisco
**Location**: Lysaker
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Product Management
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're seeking an Early-in-Career Product Manager to join our Cisco Collaboration Devices organization in Lysaker, Norway.

You'll work with a highly capable team to create industry-leading collaboration experiences that blend hardware, software, and AI to help teams connect and work more effectively.

**Your Impact** As an Early-in-Career Product Manager, you'll take ownership of meaningful product areas while continuing to develop your product craft.

In this role, you'll:

- Own and drive parts of a product or software area from discovery through delivery, partnering closely with engineering and design teams.

- Define product requirements and priorities using customer insights, usage data, and market understanding.

- Engage directly with customers to understand needs, validate solutions, and gather feedback.

- Shape product positioning and messaging in collaboration with Product Marketing to ensure our products resonate in the market.

- Work within agile development teams, contributing to backlog prioritization, iteration planning, and continuous delivery.

- Contribute to building intelligent workplace experiences powered by AI and emerging agentic workflows.

- Translate customer problems into clear product outcomes and measurable success metrics.

- Collaborate across software, UX, data, and go-to-market teams in a global environment.

- Support launches and continuous product improvement through rapid feedback loops.

**Minimum Qualifications**

- 1-2 years of experience in product management, software delivery, or a related role (e.g., engineering, business analysis, or product development).

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Product Development, Business, or a related field - or equivalent practical experience.

- Experience or strong exposure to software product development and agile ways of working.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

- Eligible to work and live in Norway without visa sponsorship.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Experience working with software teams building collaboration, SaaS, or AI-enabled products.

- Understanding of modern product practices such as agile development, experimentation, and data-informed decision making.

- Curiosity about AI-driven products, automation, or agentic systems that improve workplace productivity.

- Ability to balance analytical thinking with creativity and strong user empathy.

- Ownership mindset with the ability to proactively drive work forward.

- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively across cultures and time zones.

- Passion for building products that solve real customer problems.

## Skills

### Required
- product management
- software delivery
- agile development
- English

### Nice to have
- collaboration
- SaaS
- AI-enabled products
- data-informed decision making
- agentic systems

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