Senior Technical Program Manager - Remote/Hybrid Cloud

Akamai Technologies, Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional software and product development initiatives from concept to market in Columbus, OH.

You\'ll coordinate engineering, product, and business teams to deliver high-impact programs on schedule and within budget. The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, mentorship, and strategic visibility with senior leadership.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent.
• Experience navigating ambiguity, managing risks, and adapting to changing priorities.
• Inspire people at all levels of the organization without direct authority.
• Strong change management and transformation process capabilities.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and managing 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 and deliverables to ensure on-time and within-budget completion.
• Apply technical knowledge and initiative to contribute actively in collaborative team discussions.
• Utilize clear written and verbal communication skills to foster trust and facilitate coordinated execution.
• Communicate program status and expectation changes to senior leaders using standardized methods.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Software development lifecycle

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional software and product development initiatives from concept to market in Columbus, OH.

You\'ll coordinate engineering, product, and business teams to deliver high-impact programs on schedule and within budget. The role emphasizes strong written and verbal communication, mentorship, and strategic visibility with senior leadership.