Senior Technical Program Manager: Cloud & Edge Initiatives

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401K savings plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead high-impact technical programs from concept to market.

You will align product, engineering, and business teams to exceed customer expectations and drive cross-functional delivery across the division. This role focuses on building and executing complex software and product development initiatives that deliver measurable business impact.

Qualifications

• 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Experience navigating ambiguity, managing risks, and adapting to changing priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire people at all levels without direct authority.
• Strong change management and transformation capabilities.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and cross-functional technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full software development lifecycle and product development process for various solutions.
• Manage complex, multi-disciplinary programs from concept to market including schedule and investment tracking.
• Drive cross-functional activities to ensure on-time and within-budget completion.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and collaborative leadership to cross-functional team members.
• Communicate program status and changes to senior leaders using standardized methods.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead high-impact technical programs from concept to market.

You will align product, engineering, and business teams to exceed customer expectations and drive cross-functional delivery across the division. This role focuses on building and executing complex software and product development initiatives that deliver measurable business impact.