Sr Technical Program Manager, Mergers & Acquisition

Company: Akamai
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Sr Technical Program Manager, Mergers & Acquisition Cambridge - Massachusetts Job Description Would you enjoy providing support across multiple programs? Do you thrive on managing complexity? Join our high impact team Our team supports Akamai's Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) in due diligence and integrations. We partner with Corporate Development, IT functional teams and Global Services & Support (GSS) to conduct due diligence and after acquisition, we work on integrating the acquired target into Akamai's ecosystem Be part of making a critical difference In this role you will collaborate cross-functionally to support Akamai's Mergers & Acquisition (M&A). You will play a significant leadership role in planning, strategy, and communications discussions for M&A. Assisting operationally and also understanding key elements to shape the short- and long-term goals and success As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Overseeing M&A programs, tracking progress and managing relationships with various stakeholders to understand the high-level status
• Scoping, planning, and estimating resources to develop program plans addressing business strategy and tactical projects
• Developing a framework for effective project standardization across different M&A programs
• Leading weekly team meetings and tracking program metrics and changes to communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Serving as a center of knowledge for M&A programs status Do what you love To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have 8 years of relevant experience and a bachelors degree or its equivalent
  • Have experience working in M&A, including processes, workflows, systems, and industry trends
  • Demonstrate experience of creating project plans, specifications and risk plans for stakeholders
  • Have extensive experience working within a technical team and a detailed understanding of IT infrastructure
  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate complex technical content to a wide range of audiences
  • Be able to influence and motivate others with a perseverance to handle stimulating business situations
  • Demonstrate a passion for excellence through sound judgement, solid decision making and contingency planning Work in a way that works for you We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: We are happy to discuss flexible working options in this role, please discuss your requirements with the recruiter when you apply. Working with us At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here. Working for you At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
    • Your health
    • Your finances
    • Your family
    • Your time at work
    • Your time pursuing other endeavors Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future. About us Innovating on a global scale, we deliver our customers a fast, smart and secure intelligent edge platform. Working against a backdrop of digital collaboration, our highly skilled teams build progressive solutions that have the scope to transform entertainment, business, and life in ways that we have yet to imagine. Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Akamai Technologies is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength that diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, protected veteran status, disability, or other protected group status. Is relocation available for this position? No No Is a Security Clearance required? (If yes, applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation & must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information): No

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