Engagement Manager II - Remote

Job Description

Does working with cutting-edge technology excite you?

Do you thrive in a fast paced and creative environment?

Join our prestigious Global Services 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, deliver results enabling them to grow and to succeed. We build trusted relationships through clear communication, honesty and listening to our customers

Partner with the best

In this role you will maximize value, retention and growth throughout the customer lifecycle. You will help build, innovate and evolve customers' performance and security strategies. Becoming an industry expert, you will be delivering innovative outcomes for customers through trusted relationships, business acumen, and operational focus.

As an Engagement Manager II, you will be responsible for:

• Being the strategist and technical advisor to architects and technology leaders of Akamai's Premium customers
• Partnering with Sales and pre-sales to make recommendations that expand adoption of Akamai's products and services
• Maximizing customer satisfaction, retention, and growth based on the customer's needs and business requirements
• Being the central point of contact for the customer and lead account team to deliver customer success
• Responding to escalations when various product, platform or implementation arise and identifying improvements to mitigate future risks
• Being the customer champion internally, and influencing internal decisions within teams to help customer outcomes
  
  

Do What You Love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 4 to 6 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in computer science/Engineering or relevant fields.
• Be a customer advocate passionate about delivering technical solutions
• Have knowledge of internet technologies and online industry including HTTPS, DNS, DevOps, Web Development and Web Security
• Demonstrate good understanding or prior experience of working with CDNs
• Demonstrate experience in a customer-facing role within the Information Technology industry
• Demonstrate communication skills and an ability to build trusting relationships with customers across various levels
• Be a team player, able to collaborate, prioritize, and solve problems in a fast-changing environment
• Demonstrate experience in Program or Project management in a cross functional and technical team
  
  

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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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.

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

Benefits

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

Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.

Join us

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 energize and inspire you!