Akamai
Do you relish the prospect of leading strategic cross-organization, transformational programs?
Do you thrive on managing complexity and uncertainty?
Join our Strategy, Analytics and Operations team!
The Strategy, Analytics & Operations team collaborates with Security Technology Group to craft, deliver customer-centric security products. This empowers the business with insights and drives impactful results and product strategy cross-functionally. Their goal is to enable smarter, faster, and more data-driven business decisions at Akamai.
Partner with the best
You will partner with leaders to solve critical challenges in areas of business and support transformational programs. From problem identification through to implementation and enablement. You will own identification of potential solutions, socialization, selection of options with cross-functional stakeholders. you will drive planning, development, implementation, and enablement with cross-functional teams.
As a Program Manager Senior Strategy & Operations, you will be responsible for:
Leading complex, transformation programs from start to finish collaborating with stakeholders
planning requirements, manage project schedules, identify risks, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company.
Developing successful partnerships with Engineering, Product and Program stakeholders across the organization
Identifying areas of process improvement, architecting, proposing solutions using business insight, industry best practices, and stakeholder input.
Surveying, interviewing stakeholders, and analysing results to inform the scope and desired outcome of a transformation program.
Implementing change management for transformation programs to ensure stakeholders across the business are fully enabled
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
8 years of relevant experience and a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent
Be comfortable navigating ambiguity, handling risks, and shifting gears as needed
Have Experience Inspiring people at all levels of the organization without authority
Demonstrate ability in change management and transformation processes
Have significant experience in Agile processes and methodologies
Have professional experience as a Project Manager/Program Manager working effectively with cross-functional teams
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.
what makes Akamai a great place to work
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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
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!
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