Do you enjoy constantly learning and using new technologies?
Do you enjoy creating products that customers love?
Join Cloud Technology Product Management team
The Cloud Technology Product Management team oversees Akamai's core products and services, driving innovation to advance the platform. By creating forward-looking internal solutions, the team ensures Akamai remains a key player in shaping the future digital landscape.
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Akamai leads in distributed computing solutions, enabling organizations to expand online without increasing IT infrastructure. Utilizing computational and network power, we make the Internet a scalable, secure business platform. Customers rely on us to deliver media, software, e-commerce, and cloud-based applications globally with exceptional performance and reliability.
As a Senior Product Manager, you are responsible for developing and advancing selected areas of our product portfolio:
- Defining Network Technologies' long-term strategy, product life cycles, and roadmaps while coordinating with management and sales for strategic alignment.
- Working directly with business units to evaluate and PoC new product innovations and execution for products.
- Developing comprehensive business analyses and financial models to support business cases and long-term product planning.
- Using data to guide product decisions, ensuring that complex or scattered information is translated into a clear and effective product strategy.
- Providing expertise on industry trends and the market landscape related to direct and adjacent markets for assigned product lines.
- Developing and analyzing Network Technologies product KPI's and operational product metrics to advise product teams, business units and other internal stakeholders.
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Combine relevant professional experience with formal education or equivalent qualifications to meet the role's requirements effectively.
- Demonstrate expertise in CDN, networking, interconnection, cloud technologies, and adapt quickly to acquiring additional technical knowledge.
- Demonstrate knowledge of product management, encompassing lifecycle oversight and experience with strategic planning for product lines.
- Evaluate emerging markets, analyze business prospects, and implement strategies effectively to achieve objectives.
- Demonstrate expertise collaborating across functions to achieve outcomes effectively.
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
FlexBase adapts to your job's needs
Akamai's FlexBase program is yet another way we show our commitment to providing employees with an exceptional workplace experience. It's not about telling employees where to work; it's about supporting employees to do their best work.
We trust our incredible employees to work in ways that suit them best: at home, in an office, or a combination of both.
Akamai Technologies Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Office
145 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, United States, 2142
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