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Sr. Manager, Cloud Capacity Management

San Jose, California, USFull-time$175k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build and maintain rolling capacity forecasts for Cisco's cloud platforms across CSPs, regions, and workloads to align supply with demand and manage costs.

Role type

Senior Manager, Cloud Capacity Planning

Builds

Cloud capacity supply plans and forecasts for Cisco's cloud service providers

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure / Capacity Planning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Cloud capacity planning, demand forecasting, scenario modeling, FinOps collaboration, stakeholder management, team mentoring

Preferred skills

AI/ML tools for forecasting, geopolitical/regulatory knowledge, process improvement

Technologies

AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud

Responsibilities

Build rolling capacity forecasts by CSP, region, and workload; compare demand against supply and manage reservations; collaborate with sales, engineering, and FinOps; mentor capacity planners; introduce AI-enabled planning tools.

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on leadership