Senior Program Manager
Location US-MA-Cambridge
Posted Date 3/25/2013
Cost Center 243 Category Engineering
ID 8025
About the Job
The Senior Program Manager will help manage projects within the Media Product Division as well as coordinate cross-functional efforts across multiple product and operations divisions within Akamai. Your responsibilities will include managing projects that improve network performance, reduce network costs, and enhance overall reliability.
About the Team
Our Media Platform Optimization Team is an elite group of highly skilled and motivated technologists who measure, analyze, and improve our system design and implementation. They are generalists with deep technical understanding, both of software and the Internet, who enjoy taking a holistic view of complex systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
- Driving, tracking and reporting on cost savings and efficiency projects within the Media Division.
- Supporting , Project Managers from other divisions.
- Coordinating other inter- and cross-departmental projects.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in technical or management discipline.
- 2-5 years experience in technical project management or related role.
Desired Qualifications
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, flexible individual who is interested and excited about the internet and technology.
Additional requirements include:
- Proven leadership, organization, and planning skills.
- Ability to quickly grasp new and unfamiliar technical concepts quickly.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to work independently.
Other Information
- Is relocation available for this position: No
- Is US Citizenship required: No
- Is a Security Clearance Required: No
If yes, applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation & must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
About Akamai:
No one carries more of the world's Web traffic than Akamai, so working with Akamai means you’re helping some of the world’s best known brands succeed in bringing any experience to any device, anywhere. Cloud computing, SaaS, eCommerce, online entertainment and dynamic personalized experiences are all fueled by Akamai technology. Join Akamai and you join a culture that’s extremely intelligent, strongly supportive and passionately committed to delivering world-class solutions. Some of the best minds in business, mathematics, and engineering work at Akamai – leading, learning and shaping the future of the Internet.
Contact us!
If you're excited by Akamai and would like to help change the online landscape please apply. No time to apply? Join our Talent Community.
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace.
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Location US-MA-Cambridge
Posted Date 3/25/2013
Cost Center 243 Category Engineering
ID 8025
About the Job
The Senior Program Manager will help manage projects within the Media Product Division as well as coordinate cross-functional efforts across multiple product and operations divisions within Akamai. Your responsibilities will include managing projects that improve network performance, reduce network costs, and enhance overall reliability.
About the Team
Our Media Platform Optimization Team is an elite group of highly skilled and motivated technologists who measure, analyze, and improve our system design and implementation. They are generalists with deep technical understanding, both of software and the Internet, who enjoy taking a holistic view of complex systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
- Driving, tracking and reporting on cost savings and efficiency projects within the Media Division.
- Supporting , Project Managers from other divisions.
- Coordinating other inter- and cross-departmental projects.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in technical or management discipline.
- 2-5 years experience in technical project management or related role.
Desired Qualifications
The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, flexible individual who is interested and excited about the internet and technology.
Additional requirements include:
- Proven leadership, organization, and planning skills.
- Ability to quickly grasp new and unfamiliar technical concepts quickly.
- Excellent oral and written communications skills.
- Ability to work independently.
Other Information
- Is relocation available for this position: No
- Is US Citizenship required: No
- Is a Security Clearance Required: No
If yes, applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation & must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
About Akamai:
No one carries more of the world's Web traffic than Akamai, so working with Akamai means you’re helping some of the world’s best known brands succeed in bringing any experience to any device, anywhere. Cloud computing, SaaS, eCommerce, online entertainment and dynamic personalized experiences are all fueled by Akamai technology. Join Akamai and you join a culture that’s extremely intelligent, strongly supportive and passionately committed to delivering world-class solutions. Some of the best minds in business, mathematics, and engineering work at Akamai – leading, learning and shaping the future of the Internet.
Contact us!
If you're excited by Akamai and would like to help change the online landscape please apply. No time to apply? Join our Talent Community.
Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer (M/F/D/V) that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace.
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