Project Specialist I (Intern) United States

Netspeed

San Jose, CA

Internship

Intern

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

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. Meet the Team: Project management has never been more vital to our organization. You'll play an integral role in the business tying project outcomes to business goals, resulting in better market positioning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and strive for business efficiency. You will be involved in the definition, planning, management, and deliverables of various projects.

Key Responsibilities

Execute project management skills and methodologies to address long-term opportunities that impact and improve the business.
Assist in all project management cycles, including quantitative and qualitative analysis, forecast market trends, to identify risks and issues and work toward innovation and operational success.
Identify process gaps and process implementation planning.
Support and further build change management processes.
Collaborate with partners to provide innovative solutions to optimize internal and external processes, policies, protocols, and tools that will enable the best cost, quality, and delivery of Cisco products.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a certification program (e.g., Boot Camp, Apprenticeship, Community College), or currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in fields such as Business, Supply Chain, Communications, Mathematics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or related programs.
Possess a solid foundational understanding of project management fundamentals and methodologies.
Able to legally live and work in the country for which you're applying, without visa support or sponsorship.
Strong communication and collaboration skills with a passion for solving problems.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
Process-oriented with a drive to simplify/improve processes.
Effective time-management skills and the ability to prioritize work assignments.

Qualifications

Enrollment in a relevant certification or undergraduate degree program in specified fields.
Basic understanding of project management fundamentals and methodologies.

Benefits & Perks

Access to quality medical, dental and vision insurance.
A 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
Short and long-term disability coverage.
Basic life insurance and numerous wellbeing offerings.
Up to twelve paid holidays per calendar year, including one floating holiday and a day off for birthdays.
Vacation time off: non-exempt employees accrue up to 16 days annually; exempt employees participate in a flexible Vacation Time Off policy.
Sick Time Off: 80 hours provided at hire and annually, with up to 160 hours maximum carryover.
Paid time off for critical or emergency issues, volunteering, and community service.

Working at Netspeed

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. 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.

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