Vice President, Product Management – IaaS

Akamai Technologies

Vice President Product Management responsible for cloud market strategy and product development at Akamai. Leading cross-functional teams to drive cloud products and customer satisfaction.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $228,600 - $411,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

help define and execute our cloud market strategy.
Partnering across engineering, GTM, and executive teams to build competitive cloud products and leading cross-functional teams.
Owning product vision and multi-year strategy for our infrastructure as a service (Iaas) portfolio, aligning to broader cloud growth objectives.
Building and leading a high-performing team of product leaders, driving accountability, execution discipline, and a culture of customer obsession.
Leading cross-functional execution across product, engineering, and SRE, ensuring alignment and delivery against roadmap priorities.
Partnering with engineering, design, sales, and marketing to bring products from concept to launch and scale adoption.
Leveraging deep market, customer, and industry insights to identify differentiation opportunities and shape product positioning.
Owning business outcomes across portfolio, including revenue growth, adoption, and customer satisfaction.
Collaborating with go-to-market leadership on pricing, packaging, and segment strategy, and representing Akamai externally with customers, partners, and analysts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

15 years of product management experience in cloud, compute, or infrastructure domains; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
successful track record of building and scaling product management organizations, including hiring, mentoring, and establishing effective operating rhythms.
experience defining and executing product strategy at a senior level, including vision setting, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional execution.
deep fluency in cloud computing concepts, including compute, virtualization, containerization, storage, networking, and managed services.
experience launching and scaling products successfully, with the ability to articulate outcomes, lessons learned, and areas for improvement.
align stakeholders through clear communication, collaboration, and influential leadership.
lead through influence across engineering, SRE, and operations, aligning stakeholders around a shared product vision.
navigate across developer and enterprise audiences, understanding distinct needs and buying motions.
executive presence and excellent communication skills, representing the company effectively with customers, partners, and analysts.

Benefits

Comp & perks

healthcare
401K savings plan
company holidays
vacation (in the form of PTO)
sick time
family friendly benefits including parental leave
employee assistance program with a focus on mental and financial wellness

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud computinginfrastructure as a service (IaaS)product managementproduct strategyvirtualizationcontainerizationstoragenetworkingmanaged servicesstakeholder alignment

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationinfluential leadershipcustomer obsessionexecution disciplinementoringaccountabilityclear communicationcross-functional execution

Certifications

bachelor's degree