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Akamai Technologies

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5001 - 10000 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2001-07

Cloud Computing • Cybersecurity • Content Delivery

Akamai Technologies is a leading cloud services provider that specializes in delivering security, cloud computing, and content delivery solutions. It offers a range of services such as API security, DDoS protection, and performance optimization for web applications, ensuring secure and reliable user experiences. With a robust global infrastructure, Akamai empowers businesses to streamline their digital presence while safeguarding against various cyber threats and enhancing application performance.

📋 Description

• Partnering with Product and R&D leaders to build enablement plans, content, and frameworks for go-to-market teams. • Establishing and tracking key execution metrics that reveal operational health and strategic progress across the business. • Driving cost-reduction frameworks across cloud compute infrastructure while aligning resource allocation with corporate budget limits. • Monitoring organizational AI usage, tracking consumption models, and implementing efficiency initiatives that optimize spend and ROI. • Operating the planning rhythm across quarterly objectives, executive reviews, and cross-functional initiative tracking. • Translating high-level strategy into concrete, measurable deliverables owned by accountable cross-functional teams.

🎯 Requirements

• Have 7+ years of progressive experience in Strategy & Operations, Business Operations, FinOps, or related leadership roles. • Have a proven track record of building alignment across deeply technical teams and commercial business units. • Have practical experience overseeing technical infrastructure budgets, including cloud compute across AWS, Azure, or GCP. • Have hands-on familiarity with modern AI and LLM consumption costs and associated efficiency frameworks. • Be skilled in operational planning and project management, translating strategy into concrete and measurable deliverables. • Have a collaborative leadership style and the ability to influence senior stakeholders without direct authority.

🏖️ Benefits

• Your health • Your finances • Your family • Your time at work • Your time pursuing other endeavors.