Senior Technical Program Manager

Job Description

Do you relish the prospect of leading strategic cross-organization, transformational programs

Do you thrive on managing complexity

Join our Program Management team

Our Akamai Information Technology team focuses on innovating Corporate Infrastructure, Applications, Development, Security, and Compliance. The IT Program Management team ensures successful delivery of essential cross-organizational strategic initiatives for stakeholders and customers.

Partner with the best

As a Senior Technical Program Manager, oversee program delivery from planning to sustainment with full accountability. Report program benefits realization to Executive Sponsors and Governance Board members while managing strategic initiatives effectively.

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

• Leading program definition, planning, scope, and execution of assigned Programs
• Defining integrated program plans (including detailed work breakdown structures) and the deliverables required for the program's success
• Driving programs strategically, identifying interdependencies, and leading implementation of scoped transformation and growth opportunities effectively.
• Managing the health status of programs to anticipate risks and / or issues and implement mitigation plans
• Overseeing vendor selection and management processes alongside procurement while managing the program's budget effectively.
• Managing IT and business stakeholders effectively while understanding and addressing specific business requirements.
• Adopting best-practice guidelines to influence and implement continuous improvements to PMO processes

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will :

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.

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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

Benefits

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 :

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!

Skills Required

Continuous Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Vendor Management, Program Management