Senior Technical Program Manager
Kanan Ibrahimov
I partner with C-suite leaders and VPs to deliver complex, cross-functional programs — from platform migrations and regulated launches to reliability transformations — while enabling teams to execute sustainably.
Summary
Senior Technical Program Manager with 8+ years leading cloud, AI tooling, infrastructure, security, and enterprise platform programs across Akamai Technologies, Google, Amazon, and global organizations. Experienced in driving complex cross- functional initiatives for strategic customers including TikTok, NVIDIA, Anthropic, Snapchat, Shopify, HSBC, and Temu, with programs tied to >$10B in pipeline value, ~$1.3M MRR, and multimillion-dollar ARR impact. Combines technical fluency in SQL, Python, JavaScript, Smartsheet and Miro with executive stakeholder management, governance, and delivery execution to turn ambiguous business and technical priorities into scalable operating models.
Willing to relocate to the UK, Ireland, the USA, Australia, and select EU countries.
Experience
Senior Technical Program Manager — Cloud Experience
12/2025 - Present
Akamai Technologies | Gdansk, Poland
Lead complex cross-functional technical programs across API, Admin, Dev Tools, UI/UX, Cloud, Security, and SRE organizations, coordinating ~100 engineers and partnering with Senior Engineering Managers, Directors, VPs, PMO, Legal, Marketing, and GTM stakeholders. Managed strategic initiatives including the launch of Akamai’s MCP Server from inception to production, removal of Cloud hourly usage caps, enterprise programs for TikTok and NVIDIA, and post-acquisition billing harmonization following the Linode integration. Owned roadmap and resource planning, dependency management, risk mitigation, executive reporting, and governance frameworks, driving measurable business outcomes including AI user revenue growth, increased platform adoption, ~$1.3M MRR impact, ~$12M ARR uplift, improved customer satisfaction, and faster executive decision-making through enhanced program visibility and execution discipline.
Technical Program Manager II — Cloud Capacity
11/2024 - 12/2025
Google / Astreya | Gdansk, Poland
Managed a portfolio of 20+ strategic Google Cloud programs for enterprise customers including TikTok, Snapchat, Shopify, Temu, X, and HSBC, representing >$10B in contracted and pipeline value across multi-region cloud workloads. Led capacity planning, provisioning governance, and cross-functional execution across Capacity, Finance, Operations, SRE, and Sales Engineering teams, coordinating matrix teams to optimize cloud delivery. Designed standardized capacity-grant workflows, governance models, and executive reporting mechanisms that reduced provisioning lead times by ~50%, improved cost efficiency by ~20%, accelerated provisioning by ~30%, and enhanced resource utilization through data-driven dashboards, forecasting, and strategic capacity allocation.
Agile Business Analyst — Loss Prevention
06/2024 - 11/2024
Swarovski | Gdansk, Poland
Owned end-to-end delivery of a 6-month cross-regional loss-prevention transformation program spanning 12 countries and 350 stores, managing a ~$350K budget and ~10-person matrix team. Led roadmap execution, milestone tracking, risk management, stakeholder governance, and executive reporting, delivering a 20% shrinkage reduction and contributing to a 12% net profit increase within two quarters. Developed SQL and Tableau-based analytics dashboards, established executive steering cadences with C-level stakeholders, and implemented new controls, SOPs, escalation frameworks, and change-management processes, resulting in >$6M in loss reduction, 40% fewer repeat incidents, and 30% faster incident response.
Senior Compliance Analyst - Compliance Operations|
07/2021 - 06/2024
Amazon | Gdansk, Poland
Led four global compliance modernization programs, coordinating Engineering, Legal, Operations, Analytics, and Compliance stakeholders through strategic roadmaps, milestone planning, risk management, and governance cadences. Managed a ~$450K budget and ~12-person matrix team, delivering ~50% productivity improvement, ~20% quality uplift, and ~25% faster time-to-market by translating regulatory requirements into actionable delivery plans. Designed and deployed JavaScript automation tools and four Chrome extensions used by 300+ global reviewers, saving ~1,500 reviewer-hours weekly and reducing quality errors by ~40%. Established data-driven dashboards, Agile operating models, risk-based audit processes, and continuous improvement frameworks that improved transparency, reduced compliance incidents by ~20%, enhanced audit outcomes by ~15%, and earned recognition as Employee of the Year (2023) and 7× Employee of the Month.
Early career
Built an early career foundation across Agile delivery, software development, and team enablement, working with distributed teams across global markets. As an Agile Coach/Scrum Master, supported 50+ teams in adopting Scrum, Nexus, and SAFe practices, improving delivery velocity, collaboration, quality, and time-to-market. Previously combined front-end development expertise with Scrum Master responsibilities, delivering web products while driving Agile ceremonies, backlog management, stakeholder alignment, and process improvements that enhanced team performance and delivery predictability.
Skills
Technical Program Management · AI Platform Programs · Generative AI · LLM Tooling · Agentic AI Workflows · LLM Integration & Evaluation · AI Automation · AI-Augmented Development · AI Governance & Risk Management · Cloud Infrastructure · Security Programs · Enterprise Platform Delivery · Roadmaps & Governance · Dependency Management · RAID Management · Executive Reporting · SQL · Python · JavaScript · Smartsheet · Miro · Jira · Confluence · Agile · Scrum · Kanban · Nexus · SAFe
Certifications
Professional Scrum Product Owner™ I
Professional Scrum Master™ I
