Do you enjoy designing and building AI and GPU solutions for customers?
Do you enjoy working with a diverse multi-national team of engineering talents?
Join the Global GPU Strategic Pursuits team!
Akamai is building an innovative inference cloud that will change the way people and AI agents do their work. Akamai is uniquely positioned with the most distributed cloud and networking to reimagine the fast changing space.
Shape the success of projects
You will help drive multiple complex projects for the GPU strategic pursuits team and lead the cross-functional alignment of the entire program lifecycle. Your contributions will be critical to the success of Akamai's AI Inference Cloud.
As a Senior Program Manager , 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
Adopting best-practice guidelines to influence and implement continuous improvements to the processes
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 8 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree
Have experience working with a public cloud either Hyperscale or Neo Cloud
Possess multiple certifications from AWS/GCP/Azure.
Exhibit extensive expertise in program or project oversight within cross-functional technical teams, including leadership and effective team management skills.
Demonstrate proficient experience in managing agile work processes
Demonstrate experience and skills in managing external vendors relationships
Have good interpersonal and organizational skills with an ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders
Demonstrate excellent teamwork and be eager to engage in diverse, creative, and innovative projects
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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Compensation
Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $101,400 - $210,600/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.
