Akeneo

Sydney
400 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2013

Akeneo Career Growth & Development

What People Are Saying About Akeneo

  • Training & Education Access: Akeneo provides an eight-week structured onboarding and ongoing courses and certifications via Akeneo Akademy, alongside group sessions like Lunch and Learns. Access to role-based certifications and live training creates clear, repeatable upskilling paths.
  • Professional Development: Employees receive a dedicated annual professional development budget and can leverage formal programs like Women in Leadership and Manager Essentials. These resources signal funded, programmatic support for continuous learning.
  • Internal Mobility: Company materials highlight defined career paths, internal mobility opportunities, and documented promotion frameworks with internal postings. Public announcements also show examples of senior internal promotions, indicating real pathways upward.

Akeneo's Benefits

Defines roles and sets expectations for success

Akeneo uses a job architecture framework to define and level the different roles in the company.

Encourages knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration

Hosts Lunch and Learns

Enlarge your horizons by participating in in-house events welcoming external guests (ie. Meetups) or industry events

Job training & conferences

Keep on learning thanks to group and individual training opportunities.

Provides formal manager training and leadership development

Provides personal development training

Provides structured onboarding for new employees

Akeneo offers a structured and welcoming eight-week onboarding process, providing you with all the resources, connections, and tools required to succeed in your role.

Provides training support and resources for AI adoption

We regularly organise AI enablement sessions for different departments and teams.

Supports employee-driven initiatives, not just top-down priorities

Documented career progression frameworks

Documented internal promotion policy

Documented path to leadership development

Encourages lateral mobility to expand skills and impact

Posts new positions internally and encourages employees to apply

Prioritizes promotion advancement based on impact

Prioritizes promotion advancement based on long-term contribution

Promote from within

Akeneo promotes from within by prioritising a structured, merit-based approach that balances proactive career advancement with open internal mobility.

Regularly scheduled promotion review cycles for employees