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Director of Business Architecture
Cisco Systems
San Jose, CA, United States
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What You'll Do
It’s an exciting time to be in Cisco’s Operations unit, where we stand at the forefront of digital disruption by driving the digitization efforts of both Cisco, our partners and our customers. Success and market leadership will require us to transform how Cisco will lead in this new digital era. By digitizing our business model and operating model, our team will enable Cisco's transformation, including software and recurring offers, to scale in accordance with industry leading standards and competitive differentiation.
As Director of Business Architecture, you will be an expert practitioner in the field and serve as a key member of the Strategy and Business Acceleration group within Cisco Operations. Business Architecture is a meaningful discipline at Cisco, sitting at the core of connecting our Corporate Strategy and Customer Experience to Business and Operating Model transformation.
You will operate at the vanguard of our value chain with the vision to move from strategy to execution.
At Cisco, Business Architects work cross functionally. You'll analyze how enterprise business capabilities need to interact and evolve to achieve our end-to-end Customer, Partner and Employee experience.
While centered in San Jose, you will collaborate across functions and geographies.
Who You'll Work With
• You'll be accountable for Business Architecture Practice, leading curation and maintenance of E2E Business Architecture across Operations and with external Cisco business units.
• Work in lock-step with IT, Data and Enterprise Architecture leaders to ensure 100% traceability and connectivity from Strategy and Value through Business, IT Data Architecture layers.
• You will facilitate resolution of strategic Key Business Decisions and build deep and trusted relationships with partners internal and external of Operations, often executives.
• Govern value-based prioritization of program roadmaps.
• Understand the incremental contributions of different capabilities towards the corporate strategy, target experience and benefits realization.
• You'll participate as a decision maker in Investment Portfolio planning.
• Actively advising Exec Sponsors of strategic and operational opportunities based on Architectural insights and Business Model transformation value drivers.
• Oversee a Business Architecture hub to define and drive Business Architecture principles, frameworks and methodologies for use across a federated Architecture community.
Who You Are
• You are a big-picture thinker who is dedicated, innovative, creative and has a willing to take action attitude.
• Effective at participating with teams beyond ‘business as usual’ to achieve results at pace.
• You have the ability to swiftly establish a trusted network.
• Exceptional presentation skills, with a high degree of comfort leading conversations and workshops to drive decision-making at an executive level.
• You're a motivating, inclusive leader with experience successfully leading multi-site teams.
• 15+ years business architecture/ business design/consulting experience
• 10+ years experience with As A Service business models
• 5+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
• You'll interact with Sales, Marketing, CX, IT, Engineering and Operations, therefore experience within one or more of these areas is a plus.
Why Cisco
At Cisco, each person brings their rare talents to work as a team and make a difference.
Yes, our technology changes the way the world works, lives, plays and learns, but our edge comes from our people.
• We connect everything – people, process, data and things – and we use those connections to change our world for the better.
• We innovate everywhere - From launching a new era of networking that adapts, learns and protects, to building Cisco Services that accelerate businesses and business results. Our technology powers entertainment, retail, healthcare, education and more.
• We benefit everyone - We do all of this while striving for a culture that empowers every person to be the difference, at work and in our communities.
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