[Remote] Vice President Product Management IaaS
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Akamai Technologies is transforming cloud computing with a distributed platform built for developers, startups, and enterprises. In this role, you'll define and execute the cloud market strategy while leading cross-functional teams to build competitive cloud products.ResponsibilitiesOwning product vision and multi-year strategy for our infrastructure as a service (Iaas) portfolio, aligning to our broader cloud growth objectivesBuilding and leading a high-performing team of product leaders, driving accountability, execution discipline, and a culture of customer obsessionLeading cross-functional execution across product, engineering, and SRE, ensuring alignment and delivery against roadmap prioritiesPartnering with engineering, design, sales, and marketing to bring products from concept to launch and scale adoptionLeveraging deep market, customer, and industry insights to identify differentiation opportunities and shape product positioningOwning business outcomes across your portfolio, including revenue growth, adoption, and customer satisfactionCollaborating with go-to-market leadership on pricing, packaging, and segment strategy, and representing Akamai externally with customers, partners, and analystsSkillsPossess 15 years of product management experience in cloud, compute, or infrastructure domains; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience requiredHave a successful track record of building and scaling product management organizations, including hiring, mentoring, and establishing effective operating rhythmsHave experience defining and executing product strategy at a senior level, including vision setting, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional executionPossess deep fluency in cloud computing concepts, including compute, virtualization, containerization, storage, networking, and managed servicesHave experience launching and scaling products successfully, with the ability to articulate outcomes, lessons learned, and areas for improvementAlign stakeholders through clear communication, collaboration, and influential leadershipBe able to lead through influence across engineering, SRE, and operations, aligning stakeholders around a shared product visionNavigate across developer and enterprise audiences, understanding distinct needs and buying motionsHave executive presence and excellent communication skills, representing the company effectively with customers, partners, and analystsBenefitsIncentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentivesEquity awardsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)Healthcare401K savings planCompany holidaysVacation (in the form of PTO)Sick timeFamily friendly benefits including parental leaveAn employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements applyCompany OverviewAkamai is a provider of cloud services that help enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.akamai.com.Company H1B SponsorshipAkamai Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 25 in 2026, 219 in 2025, 204 in 2024, 227 in 2023, 236 in 2022, 247 in 2021, 279 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.