Cloud Programs TPM: Lead Cross-Functional Initiatives

Akamai Career Site; Poland; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai's Cloud Technology Program Management team is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead programs across the Cloud division, coordinating product, engineering, and business teams to exceed customer expectations.

You will drive strategic initiatives, manage dependencies, prioritize work in Jira/Confluence/Smartsheet, and report progress to senior leaders while evolving the roadmap for annual objectives.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience in project and technical program management.
• Experience partnering with software engineering teams.
• Experience using JIRA, Confluence, and Smartsheet to plan, track, and report on program execution.
• Experience identifying and managing cross-team dependencies while maintaining accurate project plans, milestones, and delivery timelines.
• Ability to identify execution risks, analyze trade-offs, and communicate technical concepts effectively to stakeholders and leadership.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams across Engineering, Product Management, and Network Operations to deliver strategic initiatives.
• Analyze risks and develop contingency plans.
• Prioritize work, manage program backlogs, and align execution with business priorities.
• Communicate program status and expectation changes to senior leaders.
• Maintain and evolve the roadmap of committed work for annual objectives.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Risk analysis

Roadmap management

Stakeholder communication

Global collaboration

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Smartsheet

Job description

Akamai's Cloud Technology Program Management team is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead programs across the Cloud division, coordinating product, engineering, and business teams to exceed customer expectations.

You will drive strategic initiatives, manage dependencies, prioritize work in Jira/Confluence/Smartsheet, and report progress to senior leaders while evolving the roadmap for annual objectives.