Sales Operations Analyst

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Sales Operations Analyst managing order-to-cash operations for Cisco’s optical-transceiver business. Handling Tier-1 accounts, backlog execution, shipment coordination, pricing, and revenue-integrity workflows.

Responsibilities:

  • Receive, review, and process revenue, internal CBM, and RMA orders accurately and efficiently
  • Serve as the dedicated Voice of the Customer within Cisco
  • Develop understanding of customer operational requirements, business priorities, and project milestones
  • Champion customer needs across Supply Chain, Planning, and Product Management
  • Manage customer procurement and supply chain engagement, including reschedules, MRP schedules, lead-time verifications, delivery commits/decommits, and expedite/pull-in/push-out requests
  • Maintain backlog hygiene and deliver weekly open order reports
  • Update customer portals within SLA and resolve credit, tax, pricing, and shipping holds
  • Ensure disciplined FIFO scheduling
  • Orchestrate end-to-end sales order processing in Oracle in alignment with best practices and SOX compliance
  • Liaise with Sales on quoting, allocation queries, order processing, data accuracy, and reporting
  • Resolve customer order issues, short-shipment claims, deductions, and approved credits
  • Document and continuously improve SOPs and workflows
  • Compile audit sample packages for quarterly internal SOX reviews and external substantive testing
  • Provide vacation coverage and floating desk support across Sales Operations
  • Support quarter-end close through shipment execution, hold resolution, and billing alignment
  • Manage and validate quarterly, annual, volume, and contractual price changes
  • Adopt AI capabilities in daily routines
  • Participate in UAT and system testing to ensure order-management requirements are met

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Finance, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of relevant Inside Sales or Sales Operations experience, preferably in a high-tech hardware, networking, or semiconductor environment
  • Considerable experience with order entry, shipments, hold resolution, and backlog management
  • Competence in Tier-1 sales order entry systems and processes, especially Oracle
  • Strong Excel experience, including VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, SUMIFS, and multi-source file reconciliations
  • PC literacy, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Teams/Webex, and similar tools
  • Knowledge and experience of logistics, carriers, shipping terms (Incoterms), and export compliance advantageous
  • Analytical and detail-oriented, with emphasis on data integrity, accuracy, and revenue recognition compliance
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills across global time zones
  • Direct experience collaborating with customer procurement teams, supply chain partners, and B2B vendor portals
  • Experience supporting internal SOX controls and external audit sampling workflows preferred
  • Ability to work in a flexible, constantly changing environment
  • Ability to multitask and follow through on commitments
  • Team-oriented and able to work assertively with minimal supervision
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work
  • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Benefits:

  • Opportunities to grow and build at Cisco
  • Collaboration with global teams across Ireland, the US, and APAC/Thailand
  • Flexible environment
  • Team coverage and floating desk support
  • Professional service and support environment
  • AI capabilities integrated into daily routines