Finance Manager: IT BU Cloud Management

The application window is expected to close on: 11/26/2026

_Members of the Finance organization at select locations will generally be expected to follow a hybrid work model, which includes two days of in-office attendance each week, with limited exceptions._

Meet the Team

You will be joining the Operations - IT Finance team, the financial engine behind one of Cisco’s most multifaceted and critical portfolios. We are a high-performing, analytical group that believes finance is more than just reporting numbers—it is about providing the insights that develop the future of our business. We pride ourselves on being trusted advisors who translate sophisticated data into actionable strategies.

Your Impact

In this high-impact role, you will serve as a primary strategic business partner to senior operational leadership, overseeing the end-to-end financial lifecycle of OpEx, CapEx, and COGS to drive measurable business outcomes. By leading comprehensive budgeting, forecasting, and the financial governance of operations support contracts, you will transform sophisticated data into actionable strategies that directly influence key business decisions. Through close collaboration with accounting and the application of rigorous analytical oversight, you will ensure financial precision while demonstrating your leadership skills to foster cross-functional success and develop the financial health of our operations in a fast-paced technology environment.

Key Responsibilites:

• Strategic Business Partnering: Act as the primary financial advisor to functional business leaders, providing actionable insights, financial mentorship, and scenario modeling to drive growth, optimize operational efficiency, and achieve strategic objectives.
• Team Leadership & Development: Foster a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and accountability, while actively supporting career development and professional growth.
• Financial Planning & Reporting: Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning processes for your supported business units. Focus on proactive monitoring and forecasting key cost drivers that impact our liabilities, depreciation, etc.  Monitor key financial metrics, evaluate variance analysis, and identify opportunities to improve cost structures and resource allocation.
• Expense Management & Accounting: Be responsible for expense management, ensuring rigorous application of accounting principles related to liabilities, accruals and Cloud expense management. Partner closely with cloud teams and business to ensure rigo...

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