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Program Manager

  • Akamai Technologies
  • Remote — India
  • Full Time
  • Product, Operations

Do you thrive on managing complexity, taking ownership, and driving execution? Join our Application & Infrastructure Security Program Management team!Partner with the bestAs a Program Manager, you will collaborate cross-functionally to lead, structure, and successfully execute our most critical security programs. We are looking for a proactive problem solver—someone who doesn't just track schedules or take notes, but owns outcomes, dives deep to get clarity, and holds global teams accountable to execution.As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for: Proactive Problem Solving: Spotting potential risks early, identifying process bottlenecks, and taking early action to help keep projects on track. Global Team Coordination: Managing timelines, tracking dependencies, and facilitating smooth collaboration across distributed, international time zones. Driven to Get Clarity: Asking thoughtful questions, validating assumptions, and digging into the details until key stakeholders have necessary clarity. Clear Communication & Documentation: Keeping project documentation, status reports, and stakeholder updates clear, organized, and up to date. Process Improvement & Collaboration: Bringing strong initiative, learning from senior team members, and working as a supportive, reliable team player to refine team workflows. To be successful in this role, you will: Bring foundational experience driving cross-functional projects Have 2+ years of experience in program management skills Show strong self-management, taking initiative to drive daily progress and find answers without needing constant step-by-step direction. Use great communication and organizational skills to keep stakeholders aligned, keep track of key details, and document decisions clearly. Adapt comfortably when priorities shift, keeping a positive focus and maintaining project momentum. Build strong relationships to motivate partners, help teams overcome day-to-day blockers, and stay persistent when challenges pop up. Demonstrate good judgment and proactive planning to reliably deliver high-quality work. Program Ownership & Execution: Taking personal accountability for project plans, tracking deliverables, and coordinating execution with cross-functional teams. Originally posted on Himalayas