Compliance Data & Analytics Manager
About The Position
Cisco Legal is seeking an agile, experienced Compliance Data & Analytics Manager for its Compliance Data & Analytics group within the Regulatory Affairs & Compliance team. The role bridges legal compliance subject matter expertise and modern data experimentation, including AI. The successful candidate will work in ambiguous situations, develop prototypes without waiting for fully defined requirements, iterate based on user feedback, influence stakeholders across functions, and create lightweight automation that turns regulatory obligations into actionable, real-time risk intelligence. The Regulatory Affairs & Compliance team is part of Cisco’s Legal department and includes lawyers, program managers, operational specialists, engineers, and subject matter experts working across compliance and ethics, global trade, cybersecurity, telecom, environmental sustainability, and other regulatory programs. The team partners with colleagues in Legal and functions across the company. Members of the Legal organization at select locations generally follow a hybrid work model requiring two days in the office each week, with limited exceptions.
Requirements
- 4–7+ years of relevant experience in data analytics, data science, or analytics product development roles.
- A proven track record of rapid prototyping and applying data analytics and AI in Legal, Compliance, Ethics, Anti-Corruption, Internal Audit, or Fraud/Risk Management domains.
- Proficiency in Python and advanced SQL, and experience with modern data science libraries.
- Experience using AI to build practical applications.
- Demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional relationships, break through data silos, and deliver results collaboratively through influence without direct authority.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related field.
Nice To Haves
- Experience applying, building, and deploying interactive data apps.
- Familiarity with enterprise data platforms such as Snowflake.
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts simply to senior leaders.
Responsibilities
- Design, experiment with, and deploy rapid AI and automation prototypes.
- Partner with Legal, Finance, and other stakeholders to identify, extract, and integrate disparate data sources into unified analytics workflows.
- Develop agile data scripts, lightweight web applications, and automated alert workflows using Python and SQL to address compliance friction points.
- Work with Regulatory & Compliance leadership to translate complex regulatory risks into structured analytical problem statements and working prototypes.
- Collaborate with data science and business intelligence developers to improve existing risk models by integrating external market intelligence and automated event-driven or conditional logic.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with Cisco matching contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance
- Paid holidays
- Floating holiday for non-exempt employees
- Paid birthday day off
- Paid year-end holiday shutdown
- Personal wellness days
- Paid vacation or flexible vacation time off, depending on employee classification
- Sick time off
- Additional paid time away may be requested for critical or emergency family issues
- Optional paid volunteer days
- Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco policies
- Potential grants of Cisco restricted stock units, subject to eligibility and vesting conditions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
