Akamai Technologies

Strategy & Operations Analyst II

Akamai Technologies • $88K — $160K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in business intelligence, data engineering, or data analytics; Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Proficient in SQL for querying and analyzing large datasets
  • Skilled in Excel and/or Google Sheets for analysis and QA tasks
  • Experienced in creating dashboards with visualization tools like Tableau
  • Familiar with AI Developer tools such as Copilot or Claude
  • Strong communication skills for translating requirements and insights
  • Experience with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) or eagerness to learn

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Network Infrastructure and Colocation teams to gather requirements and understand key business metrics
  • Automate reporting and enable self-serve functionalities for metric visibility
  • Assist in building and maintaining data pipelines and models for analytics use cases
  • Write queries and integrate data from various sources
  • Communicate insights to stakeholders through visualizations and reports

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • 401K savings plan
  • Generous vacation and PTO policy
  • Parental leave
  • Employee assistance program focusing on mental and financial wellness
  • Eligibility requirements may apply
Full Job Description
Job Description

Do strategic analytics excite you?

Do you like collaborating across teams to deliver operational excellence?

Join our team

Our Business Operations, Data & Analytics team partners with the Cloud Technology Group (CTG) to meet customer needs. We empower the business to make smarter, data-driven decisions. We standardize, automate, and govern data, analytics, and reporting to deliver consistent, scalable solutions.

Partner with the best

You will build and maintain analytics solutions supporting teams across CTG. You will work on data modeling, dashboards, and reporting to turn data into insights that guide decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and support data processes across Networks teams, like Regional Planning, Global Capacity Planning, Colocation, and Finance organizations (among others!).

As a Strategy & Operations Analyst II, you will be responsible for:
  • Collaborating with Network Infrastructure and Colocation teams to gather requirements and understand key business metrics
  • Automating reporting and enabling self-serve functionalities to provide visibility into key metrics
  • Assisting in building and maintaining data pipelines and models to support analytics use cases
  • Writing queries and combining data from various sources
  • Communicating insights to stakeholders through visualizations and reports

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have 5 years of relevant experience in business intelligence, data engineering, or data analytics and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
  • Possess solid working knowledge of SQL with experience querying and analyzing large datasets
  • Be proficient in Excel and/or Google Sheets for basic analysis and QA tasks and have experience with data and system integrations
  • Be knowledgeable about creating dashboards in data visualization tools, like Tableau
  • Have experience using AI Developer tools, like Copilot or Claude, in your day-to-day operations
  • Demonstrate solid communication skills to translate requirements and share findings with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Have some experience with cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift) or willingness to learn

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $88,900 - $160,100/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. 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; Eligibility requirements apply.

About Akamai Technologies

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a global content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, and cloud service company. The company provides web and mobile performance solutions, cloud security solutions, enterprise access solutions, and video delivery solutions. Akamai was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company serves a wide range of industries, including media and entertainment, gaming, software, financial services, healthcare, and others. Akamai is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol AKAM.
Learn more about Akamai Technologies
Size
8,700 employees
Market Cap
$13 billion
Industry
Net Income
$557 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+8.1%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ

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