Remote United States The application window is expected to close on 4/15/25. Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Meet the Team Join Cisco’s Analyst Relations team! If you love challenges and want to work with extraordinary people in a fast-paced technology sector, this is the opportunity to elevate Cisco’s networking analyst program to the next level. Your Impact * The candidate should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, have experience in scaling a global analyst relations (AR) program, and bring experience in the relevant enterprise B2B industry. * Build the global AR strategy for Cisco’s Data Center business that bolster go-to-market strategies and key business initiatives. * Build and nurture impactful analyst relationships to scale the AR program, driving strategic engagement on key product launches, customer wins, go-to-market updates, and major industry moments. * Develop and deliver compelling analyst narratives that connect Cisco’s corporate vision and strategy, position the value of Cisco’s Data Center business, and showcase the market-leading capabilities of our portfolio. * Plan, develop, and implement high touch 1:1 analyst engagements, inquiries, event 1:1s and strategy days. * Develop a scaled AR program for the broader analyst community beyond Gartner through new 1:many programs. * Position Cisco favorably in key analyst reports, maintaining and improving analysts' likelihood to recommend Cisco to customers. Measure the results of the analyst relations program with tangible metrics. * Analyze critical points of influence in the market and tailor insights for the audience. Oversee analyst research agendas, coverage, and opinions on Cisco and the market. * Support sales by crafting sales enablement materials and incorporating customer feedback into the analyst relations program. * Engage and educate key spokespeople on the value of AR to the business, articulating clear goals, achievements, and support required from this critical group. * Requires a high growth mindset, comfortable working in ambiguous and complex situations. Minimum Qualifications 8+ years of experience in Analyst Relations roles Bachelors Degree or Masters +6 years of Analyst Relations experience Tech industry experience Experience in the B2B enterprise networking industry experience preferred Must have direct Analyst Relations experience with relevant functional experience such as Product Marketing, Consulting, or Market Intelligence. Marketing Strategy within the technology industry is a benefit/preferred Ability to uplevel technical information into business level insights and netting it out on why analysts should care will be critical. Excellent writing, communication, messaging/positioning, project management skills Preferred Qualifications Exceptional interpersonal relations, big picture thinking, strong analytical background, and entrepreneurial spirit would be beneficial. Drive creative solutions for the complex situations we encounter Good work ethic and setting the bar high for AR work along the planning to execution spectrum Why Cisco #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! Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.