Job Description

Do you enjoy driving complex programs and partnering with senior leaders?

Would you like to help shape and continuously improve a global Internal Audit program?

Join our Internal Audit team!

The Program Manager for Internal Audit supports planning, coordination, and execution of audits, initiatives, and regulatory deliverables within the audit portfolio. This position ensures audit programs operate effectively, meet strategic goals, follow professional standards, and provide valuable insights to leadership and stakeholders. The role fosters collaboration between audit teams, business partners, and executives, promoting alignment, transparency, and ongoing improvement.

Partner with the best

The Internal Audit Department, established in 2006, reports to Akamai's Audit Committee under the Board of Directors. Its charter focuses on evaluating and enhancing risk management, controls, operations, and governance to support organizational objectives. The team includes fourteen professionals, offering remote, hybrid, or in-office work options. This role does not require travel.

As a Program Manager II, you will be responsible for:

• Helping with the development and maintenance of the
  Annual Internal Audit plan in collaboration with audit leadership
• Tracking the progress of audit engagements to ensure milestones, budgets and deadlines are met.
• Maintaining the Internal Audit roadmap, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities
• Overseeing the preparation of materials for audit committees and senior management
• Monitoring follow-up actions on audit findings to ensure timely resolution by business owners
• Driving process improvements, automation, and standardisation across the audit lifecycle
• Supporting the broader team with researching process best practices and audit risks.
• Facilitating lessons-learned reviews and continuous improvement cycles.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have 3-5 years relevant program management experience
• Have a track record in managing end-to-end projects, ensuring timelines, milestones,
  and budgets are met
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills for effectively presenting insights to diverse 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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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

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!