About The Role

Are you excited about working on global learning programs?

Would you like to create a learning culture that builds the talent capabilities within Akamai?

Join our Global Talent Development Team

Global Talent Development Team (GTD) leads highly visible experiences to develop and retain Akamai's employees. We build talent capabilities vital to the organization's current and future success.

Partner with the best

In this role, you will apply your expertise both regionally and globally in a dynamic environment. This role will specifically focus on refreshing a holistic on-boarding approach for all new hires who join Akamai.

As a Global Talent Development Specialist II, you will be responsible for:

Identifying, diagnosing, and analyzing developmental needs while partnering with stakeholders to design and execute impactful learning solutions
Assessing organizational onboarding using targeted surveys and stakeholder feedback to uncover pain points and key improvement opportunities..
Creating and maintaining current training materials, documentation, and learning resources to ensure accuracy while supporting team growth.
Hosting and moderating engaging global live sessions, including new hire orientation programs, for dynamic internal corporate audiences.
Liaising with Global Talent Development, HRBPs, and regional HR Ops to ensure solution delivery meets stakeholder needs.
Delivering regular reporting, measuring and tracking effectiveness of engagements
Benchmarking industry trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement using learning impact tools such as Performative.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will

Have High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Have 5+ years of relevant experience and education in the HR/learning and talent development space
Able to program manage end-to-end learning initiatives and programs
Demonstrate excellent understanding of Microsoft and Google suite
Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to interact effectively with all levels throughout the organization
Be Comfortable with learning content design and best-practice L&D methodologies
Be Comfortability with AI platforms such as Claude, Gemini, etc.
Able to influence in a diverse, global workforce through collaborative communication and consultative approach across all levels

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.

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