Program Manager II Technical - Remote

Job Description

Would the chance to lead major technical programs, products, and solutions excite you?

Would you enjoy providing support across multiple programs?

Join the Program Management team in the Cloud Technology Group

The Cloud Technology Group (CTG) is building and operating the world's most performant, efficient, reliable planetary-scale platform. You will join team of Technical program managers that lead technical programs advancing Akamai's Core CDN Technology.

Partner with the best

As a Technical Program Manager, you'll work with our Cloud Platform Technology Group. You will be aligning goals with Engineering leadership and their teams. You will plan, communicate, execute, and deliver major programs, products, and solutions.

As a Program Manager II Technical, you will be responsible for:

• Managing complex technical programs that require collaboration among multiple, cross-functional groups
• 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 required

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have an understanding of CDN, networking, interconnection and cloud technologies.
• Have an understanding of the data center environment
• Show the ability to learn and master new technologies quickly
• Have an established and demonstrated ability to prioritize, lead, and generate high quality deliverables
• Have excellent communication and relationship-building skills, and ability to work independently and cross-functionally
• Have good working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence

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!