Senior Technical Program Manager/Technical Manager

Akamai · Remote, United States

Join the Cloud Technology Group Program Management team!
Our Technical Program Managers lead programs and initiatives across the division from concept to market. We align product, engineering, and business teams to exceed customer expectations. As a Senior Technical Program Manager, youll lead 1520 engineers, driving execution of complex programs. You will apply technical fluency, program management, and relationship skills to deliver solutions in compute. Success requires clear, structured communication, process building and improvement, and aligning engineering execution with organizational strategy and customer needs
As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for:
Supporting cross-functional teams and providing subject matter expertise in planning and execution of multiple projects and programs
Reporting on program status, areas of risk/opportunity, process dependencies and success metrics to senior internal stakeholders
Engaging regularly with key collaborators, effectively communicating progress, to evaluate and identify business risks, understand priorities and propose solutions
Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelors degree or its equivalent
Demonstrate proficient experience in program or project management in a cross-functional and technical team
Have a sufficient level of technical background to provide credibility to technical teams and accurately and objectively evaluate risks and issues
Possess experience navigating ambiguity, managing risks, and adapting to changing priorities
Demonstrate proficient experience in managing Agile work processes
Whether youre streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, were the engine behind the scenes. We provide the worlds most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Cloud and Edge:

Running apps closer to users for instant performance.

Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.

Content Delivery

: Scaling the worlds biggest moments without a glitch.

AI

: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the worlds most distributed cloud platform.
we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.

a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness;