Senior Engagement Manager

Are you passionate about building relationships and ensuring customer success?

Would you like to define long term cloud strategy for our customers?

Join our prestigious team

Our customer-centric team builds innovative and tailored solutions for our customers to help them achieve their vision. We collaborate to understand our customer needs and to deliver results and possibilities for their growth and success. We build trusted relationships through clear communication, honesty and listening to our customers.

Shape value for our customers

You will be responsible for maximizing value, retention and growth throughout the customer lifecycle. You will help build and develop customers' performance and security strategies. Becoming an industry expert, delivering innovative outcomes for customers through relationships, business acumen, and operational focus.

As a Sr. Engagement Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Working independently as a trusted advisor for customer stakeholders to support their long-term strategy and visions
• Owning the technical program management while maximizing Akamai's platform value for the customer
• Being the central point of contact for customers and leading the integrated account team delivering customer success
• Educating customers on and empowering their adoption of Akamai's products and services to support account growth
• Responding to escalations when various program management issues arise and leading operational improvements to mitigate future risks

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 12 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
• Demonstrate an understanding of the consulting process and building relationships to ensure customer success
• Show experience of managing and delivering large technical customer projects successfully
• Be knowledgeable on Devops, web development, web performance and information security technologies such as HTTPS, DNS
• Have experience with internet technologies and processes related to application architectures and information security including cloud/hybrid/SaaS environments
• Demonstrate excellent written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex technical content to a range of audiences

Work in a way that works for you

FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply. 

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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