Technical Project Manager (Public Sector)

Akamai Career Site; Canada; On-site; CAD 71,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai is seeking a Technical Project Manager to serve as an end-to-end trusted advisor for our global customers. You will manage engagements and technical solutions with Akamai's platform while building close relationships with clients.

Success hinges on your ability to collaborate with account teams, review architectures, enable best practices, and drive high-quality integrations across cross-functional groups in a fast-paced internet services environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience
• Customer-facing role within IT
• Familiar with Internet technologies and protocols (DNS, TCP/IP, HTTP)
• Strong written and verbal communication; facilitator with contingency planning
• Experience delivering large technical customer projects and influencing stakeholders
• Clearance is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with account teams to evaluate customer architecture and deliver best-in-class solutions
• Ensure customer success by applying best practices and Akamai portfolio to develop long-term strategy
• Partner cross-functionally to review integration efficiency and deliver high-quality service
• Participate in internal projects to improve practices and integration quality

Skills

Customer-facing

Communication

Internet protocols

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Would you enjoy working with cutting-edge Internet-based systems?

Would you like to impact the digital experiences of millions?

Join our prestigious Service Delivery team

Our Team provides managed services and proactive and reactive support to our global customers. We utilize tools, process and knowledge to integrate and maintain Akamai security, media, and performance solutions for our clients. We collaborate to solve problems, innovate to provide creative solutions and work to continuously improve for our customers and our team.

Partner with the best

As a Technical Project Manager, you will be an end-to-end trusted advisor. Working with our customers, while managing their engagement and technical solutions with our platform. You will build close relationships with these customers. You will creatively tackle some of the biggest challenges on the internet.

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

• Collaborating and working with account teams to evaluate customer architecture and deliver the best of class solutions
• Ensuring customer success by focusing on best practice and our portfolio, helping them develop a long-term strategy
• Partnering cross-functionally to review and ensure integration efficiency, deliver high quality service and ensure customer engagement
• Participating in internal projects to contribute to best practices and improve our methodology and quality of integrations

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree.
• Demonstrate experience in a customer-facing role within the Information Technology industry
• Be familiar with the Internet, including technologies and fundamental protocols such as DNS, TCP/IP and HTTP
• Display excellent written and verbal communication skills, including acting as a facilitator and having contingency planning
• Show experience of managing and delivering large technical customer projects successfully and influencing stakeholders across the teams
• Clearance is preferred but not required

Build your career at Akamai

Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.

With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary for this position ranges from 70,600 - 127,000 CAD/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications. 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, RRSP, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.