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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Acquisition Integration Manager - **Company:** Cisco Systems, Inc. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $173,400.0 - $231,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Robotic Automation Software, Bots, Virtual Agents, Cisco - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18206140?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18206140%2FAcquisition-Integration-Manager-California-San-Jose ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or related field * 8+ year of experience in one or more of the following fields: procurement, supply chain, legal, or customer success * Experience in Acquisition Integration or Divestitures a plus * Strong communication skills, work ethic and proactive attitude * AI Literacy with understanding of its application in operations, decision-making and strategy * Understanding of AI experience layer including BOTS, RPA, Agentic AI to improve operational efficiency * Strong analytical skills and proven ability to deal with large volumes of complex data and build models to provide insights & drive business decisions ## Description You will directly manage the successful integration of all operational expense procure-to-pay activities for Cisco's acquired companies. These activities include planning, execution, integration of procure-to-pay activities for acquisitions and Cisco divestitures. You will be responsible for collaboratively developing value-based procurement outcomes for newly acquired companies that accelerate the integration while being compliant with Cisco procurement policies. The purpose of the role is to ensure the value-based business continuity of the newly acquired companies during the initial integration period to Cisco's purchasing tools and processes. Responsibilities include: * Project manage the procurement integration of spend and suppliers utilized by acquired companies to Cisco's processes and tools * Understand business objectives so as to generate and monitor project information, action items, schedule, and deliverables for the team. * Assist newly acquired employees in procurement-related activities as needed. * Work with cross-functional internal groups and the acquisition to ensure timely vetting, enrollment, and other requirements are completed for acquisition-based suppliers * Become a subject matter expert on Global Procurement Service procure to pay processes, relevant policies, and controls. * Define training requirements and accordingly develop training materials for acquired company personnel on policies and best practices * Develop innovative approaches to review procurement process effectiveness * Bring a change management engagement approach while influencing and bringing the acquired on the integration journey. * Provide recommendations on all procurement-related issues, plans, reports, training and metrics. * Identify and develop standard processes that address the company's acquisition program requirements. * Flexible to adjust to changing business need ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Command the Bots: Mastering robots.txt for Generative AI and Search Marketing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1165-command-the-bots-mastering-robots-txt-for-generative-ai-and-search-marketing) - [Guiding Agentic AI with Vue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2033-guiding-agentic-ai-with-vue) - [HR ROBO SAPIENS: Decoding AI Agents and Workflow Automation for Modern Recruitment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1470-hr-robo-sapiens-decoding-ai-agents-and-workflow-automation-for-modern-recruitment) - [AI in Leadership: How Technology is Reshaping Executive Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1705-ai-in-leadership-how-technology-is-reshaping-executive-roles) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) ## Related Articles - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [What Industries Outside of AI Are Hiring The Most AI Experts?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/98-what-industries-outside-of-ai-are-hiring-the-most-ai-experts) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [MLOps – What’s the deal behind it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/125-mlops-what-s-the-deal-behind-it)