Product Manager (Cloud)

Description Are you passionate about shaping market-leading cloud services? Do you thrive on creating products that resonate with customers? Join the Cloud Technology Group Akamai's Cloud Compute Product Management organization oversees the compute instances, hypervisors, and server profiles that power our global distributed cloud. By optimizing our core capabilities, the team enables secure, highly performant, and cost-effective infrastructure that drives trust and supports future cloud growth. Partner with the best As a Product Manager for our Cloud Storage services, you will play a pivotal role in achieving our mission of making digital experiences fast, intelligent and secure. As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for: Gathering, documenting, and communicating business and technical requirements for Akamai NetStorage and Akamai Object Storage products. Defining and executing the product strategy, roadmap and delivering against the product plan. Fostering connections with cross-functional teams, such as sales and marketing, to promote products and gather feedback for ongoing success. Analyzing operational metrics and trends to manage and maximize product KPIs, revenue and profitability, building business cases and margin analysis. Working with Marketing, Sales, Support, and other teams to develop and execute on Go to Market strategies. Synthesizing feedback and prioritizing development. Do what you love To be successful in this role you will: Have 8 years of related experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field. Have experience in cloud technologies in a product management setting. Possess expertise in leading teams within a complex, cross-functional environment; be self-motivated and possess outstanding communication skills. Have experience scaling products from launch to widespread adoption; demonstrate analytical skills and data-driven decision making. Demonstrate passion for customer-centric and collaborative problem-solving; understand markets and global customer bases. Possess a commitment to prioritizing the collective success of the team over individual achievements. 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. Connect with us on social and see what life at Akamai is like! Compensation Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $119,600 - $215,400/year; a candidate’s salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.