Do you relish the prospect of leading strategic cross-organization, transformational programs?
Do you thrive on managing complexity and uncertainty?
Join our Cloud Technology Group Business Program Management team!
Technical Program Managers oversee initiatives from concept to launch, aligning teams to surpass customer expectations. Leaders depend on them to execute critical, high-impact programs across the organization.
Partner with the best
Serve as a Senior Technical Program Manager, guiding complex projects to completion with precision and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to enhance innovation, ensuring quality and meeting timelines. Leverage expertise to align technical efforts with strategic goals.
As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Gathering, assessing, and integrating diverse stakeholder feedback to improve key operational processes and develop solutions.
- Leveraging technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects
- Leading cross-functional teams to support development, review, and rollout of process improvement
- Managing programs from concept through launch including planning, schedule management, change management, communications, and stakeholder alignment
- Driving cross-functional activities and deliverables to ensure the program completes on time and within budget
- Demonstrating technical expertise, taking initiative, asking questions, engaging collaboratively, and contributing effectively within the team.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Be comfortable navigating ambiguity, handling risks, and shifting gears as needed
- Have an appetite for taking on new challenges
- Inspire people at all levels of the organization without authority
- Have organizational skills and work effectively across a wide range of constituencies in a diverse client environment
- Have experience in or knowledge of Agile processes and methodologies
- Have professional experience as a Project Manager/Program Manager working effectively with cross-functional teams
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
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
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!
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status.
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