Akamai Senior Technical Program Manager 

United States, Oregon 

719418875

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As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Planning and organizing programs at the organization level, across multiple groups as well as defining technical programs, identifying success criteria and compliance metrics
• Creating requirements clarity, building relationships with partner teams, embracing agility, with the goal to drive business objectives
• Identifying, assessing, mitigating risks arising from variety of situations including those that arise from dependencies between groups
• Demonstrating skills in communicating program and project statuses to all levels of the organization, from technical teams to executive stakeholders
• Partnering closely and collaborating with various stakeholders and teams across Akamai to deploy roadmap solutions
• Defining and evangelizing custom processes and lifecycle management
• Creating well-crafted messages to build consensus and/or enhance collaboration both inside and outside of the division
• Working with tooling teams to implement new or updated tools in support of team or business processes

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 8 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in program/project management or its equivalent
• Be comfortable navigating ambiguity, handling risks, and shifting gears as needed
• Be able to inspire people at all levels of the organization without formal authority
• Have experience in Identifying and managing project dependencies while maintaining accurate project plans with real-time milestone
• Have experience with JIRA, Confluence, waterfall, agile methodologies, practices and PMP
• Have experience with business process, operations, and metric definition best practices

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