Are you driven to impact key business objectives?
Do you relish the prospect of working with fast-paced, dynamic cross-functional teams?
Join our Team!
The PaaS program management team partners cross-functionally to drive key strategic programs within PaaS products and critical infrastructure that supports them. Our team enjoys great visibility and is a key revenue driver for Akamai's business.
Partner with the best
As a Manager, Technical Program Management, you'll lead a team of Business Program Managers working within the CTG Group by
aligning goals with CTG leadership. You will lead a team responsible for planning, communication, execution, and delivery of major programs, products, and solutions including Edge and Application Networking products and Data Products.
As a Manager Program Management Technical, you will be responsible for:
- Leading a team of BPMs that drive planning and execution for programs in our PaaS portfolio
- Leading complex cross-functional programs and providing subject matter expertise in planning and execution of multiple
- projects and programs
- Building and tracking end to end plans in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders including Product Management, Architects, Engineering, SRE, Services, Finance, Legal, Sales, Marketing
- Identifying areas ripe for process improvement, architecting and proposing solutions and implementing change management
- Developing successful partnerships with program stakeholders across the organization
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree
- Have extensive experience leading complex technical programs
- Have experience managing a team of program managers
- Be able to prioritize workload across multiple projects and communicate risks and issues effectively to senior stakeholders
- Possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills needed to work across global constituencies across multiple time zones
- Have experience with multiple process methodologies including PACE (equivalent to toll gates in the industry), PDLC/SDLC and Go To Market processes
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.