Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description Would the chance to lead major technical programs, products, and solutions excite you? Are you eager to work on exciting projects that impact a global technology leader? Join the Program Management team in the Technology Group The Program Management Team is on a mission to build and operate the world's most performant, efficient, and reliable planetary-scale platform. You will join a team of Technical program managers that lead complex technical programs that advance Akamai's Cloud Computing Technology.
Partner with the best You will work with our Technology Group by aligning goals with Engineering leadership and their teams. You will plan, communicate, execute, and deliver major programs, products, and solutions.
As a Senior II Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Leading end-to-end delivery of complex, high-visibility, multi-team technical programs
- Driving alignment across engineering, product, and business leaders while managing competing priorities
- Developing successful partnerships with engineering, product and program stakeholders across the organization
- Identifying areas for process improvement, architecting and proposing solutions and implementing the change management
- Mentoring and guiding TPMs and engineers on execution best practices
Do What You Love To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, another related field, or its equivalent
- Have solid business acumen with ability to connect program work to company strategy and expertise in risk management, problem-solving, and navigating ambiguity
- Be able to take proactive ownership to anticipate needs, identify gaps early, help close gaps, and resolve issues or blockers
- Be extremely well-organized, details-oriented, motivated, and technically-oriented
- Have excellent and storytelling communication skills for both technical and executive audiences and ability to build solid relationships and influence decisions across organizations without authority
- Possess skills in networking, cloud knowledge, and project tools such as Smartsheets, JIRA, Confluence, Aha, JQL, eazyBI, Tableau
Work in a way that works for you FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work
Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!
We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together. At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you Benefits At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About Us Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
About Akamai Technologies
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
Every day, billions of people around the world connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play the latest video games, log into mobile banking apps, learn remotely, share videos with friends, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online.
Over 20 years ago, we set out to solve the toughest challenge of the early internet: the “World Wide Wait.” And we’ve been solving the internet’s toughest challenges ever since, working toward our vision of a safer and more connected world.
With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences.
Our leading security, compute, and delivery solutions are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation.
Want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges? Be part of an amazing team.
Let’s connect: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies Twitter: https://twitter.com/Akamai Blog: https://www.akamai.com/blog
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description Would the chance to lead major technical programs, products, and solutions excite you? Are you eager to work on exciting projects that impact a global technology leader? Join the Program Management team in the Technology Group The Program Management Team is on a mission to build and operate the world's most performant, efficient, and reliable planetary-scale platform. You will join a team of Technical program managers that lead complex technical programs that advance Akamai's Cloud Computing Technology.
Partner with the best You will work with our Technology Group by aligning goals with Engineering leadership and their teams. You will plan, communicate, execute, and deliver major programs, products, and solutions.
As a Senior II Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Leading end-to-end delivery of complex, high-visibility, multi-team technical programs
- Driving alignment across engineering, product, and business leaders while managing competing priorities
- Developing successful partnerships with engineering, product and program stakeholders across the organization
- Identifying areas for process improvement, architecting and proposing solutions and implementing the change management
- Mentoring and guiding TPMs and engineers on execution best practices
Do What You Love To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 8 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, another related field, or its equivalent
- Have solid business acumen with ability to connect program work to company strategy and expertise in risk management, problem-solving, and navigating ambiguity
- Be able to take proactive ownership to anticipate needs, identify gaps early, help close gaps, and resolve issues or blockers
- Be extremely well-organized, details-oriented, motivated, and technically-oriented
- Have excellent and storytelling communication skills for both technical and executive audiences and ability to build solid relationships and influence decisions across organizations without authority
- Possess skills in networking, cloud knowledge, and project tools such as Smartsheets, JIRA, Confluence, Aha, JQL, eazyBI, Tableau
Work in a way that works for you FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
Learn what makes Akamai a great place to work
Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like!
We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together. At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you Benefits At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
- Your health
- Your finances
- Your family
- Your time at work
- Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About Us Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
About Akamai Technologies
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
Every day, billions of people around the world connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play the latest video games, log into mobile banking apps, learn remotely, share videos with friends, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online.
Over 20 years ago, we set out to solve the toughest challenge of the early internet: the “World Wide Wait.” And we’ve been solving the internet’s toughest challenges ever since, working toward our vision of a safer and more connected world.
With the world’s most distributed compute platform — from cloud to edge — we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences.
Our leading security, compute, and delivery solutions are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day.
Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation.
Want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges? Be part of an amazing team.
Let’s connect: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies Twitter: https://twitter.com/Akamai Blog: https://www.akamai.com/blog