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Thursday, 28 September 2023

Technical Program Manager - Remote experienced professional at akamai

 Join our growing Information Security Program Management Office team!

The InfoSec PMO is invested in both our team and our internal customers' success by delivering programs that enable growth and support the powering and protecting of life online. We value continual learning, transparent communication, collaboration, and integrity.

Partner with the best

As a Technical Program Manager, you will be primarily focused on strategic projects in areas within the Information Security team's portfolio. You will need to interact with, and support, business and technical stakeholders with compassion, empathy and candor.

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

Planning, coordinating, communicating, and delivering critical projects accurately and on time.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams for project planning, requirements gathering, resource allocation, and successful plan execution.

Participating in definition of project scope, requirements, objectives, risks, issues, and milestones, involving all relevant stakeholders

Providing support, direction and motivation for project teams, while developing leadership skills

Exercising written and verbal communication and listening skills to support clarity, trust, and well-coordinated project execution

Engaging in learning and mentorship with Manager and Senior Level PgMs

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

Experience in leading technical and cross-functional projects/programs

Possess hands-on knowledge of Project Management methodologies (for example: Waterfall, Agile, SAFe, Scrum, Traditional PMI methods, etc.)

Have Ability to engage with business and technical stakeholders with compassion, empathy, and constructive curiosity

Demonstrate ability to think critically in managing projects

Have exceptional time management, facilitation, and organizational skills

Demonstrate willingness and ability to learn new skills and systems

Possess drive for learning program management and process improvement techniques

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.

Learn 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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