Akamai Technologies

Technical Program Manager II

Akamai Technologies • $100K — $181K *
Cambridge, MA 02139In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant technology program management experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Desire to learn technical skills related to server hardware
  • Experience in agile project management processes
  • Solid problem-solving and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams through the program lifecycle
  • Ensure effective communication and maintain documentation
  • Report on program status, risks, and success metrics
  • Engage with key collaborators to assess business risks
  • Maintain relationships with internal engineering teams

Benefits

  • Industry-leading healthcare coverage
  • 401K savings plan with company contributions
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policies
  • Family-friendly benefits including parental leave
  • Employee assistance programs focusing on wellness
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this role, you will lead the cross-functional alignment of the entire program lifecycle, guiding multidisciplinary teams to successful delivery. Operating within a dynamic matrix environment, you will bridge engineering and operations to ensure complex server hardware initiatives are executed with high reliability and performance.

As a Technology Program Manager II, you will be responsible for:
  • Supporting cross-functional teams and providing subject matter expertise in planning and execution of multiple projects and programs
  • Fostering effective communication and maintaining meticulous documentation
  • 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
  • Maintaining and nurturing relationships with internal engineering teams, focusing on server hardware components

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
  • Have desire to learn technical skills within server hardware scope
  • Demonstrate experience in program or project management and agile work processes in a cross-functional and technical team
  • Demonstrate autonomy with a solid continuous improvement mindset - proactively identifying solutions to complex challenges,
  • Be action-oriented with solid analytical skills, capable of problem-solving and decision-making, and have the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
  • Demonstrate excellent teamwork and be eager to engage in diverse, creative, and innovative projects
  • Have experience with external vendor interactions and understanding server hardware specifications
  • Have experience with Jira and Confluence

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $100,700 - $181,300/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
Information Technology
Net Income
$557 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+8.1%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ
AKAM
* Ladders Estimates

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