Senior Product Manager

Full Time
8 months ago

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Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

The Client Applications Technology & Security team team is looking for its next Product Manager to drive the future of Okta Verify, Okta FastPass, and the Okta Devices platform. Our mission is to embed Okta on every device to give organizations visibility into devices accessing Okta, enable contextual access decisions, and deliver a consistent, passwordless login experience for users.

We are looking for a strong Product Manager with a strong technical background, good business sense, and ability to partner closely with cross functional teams to deliver on end-to-end product and platform experiences.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Roadmap and Vision

  • Set product strategy and direction for the Okta Verify client apps
  • Define the execution roadmaps for Okta Verify
  • Evangelize your vision to the engineering team, sales team, and customers

Product Delivery and Execution

  • Collaborate with architecture, engineering and design to spec experiences that are platform-first and aim to delight customers at scale
  • Work with your scrum teams to deliver features on-time, on-target that unlock key use cases
  • Prioritize rigorously across a number of product investment areas
  • Not afraid to get into the weeds to define features and experiences

Customer Engagement and Requirements Gathering

  • Engage with customers to deeply understand their challenges with MFA with respect to broad enterprise use cases
  • Understand challenges to deployment and usability around strong authentication solutions
  • Stay close to customers during beta programs and ensure that feedback is incorporated into the product 
  • Work with technical marketing and sales to deeply understand the competitor landscape
  • Keep your finger on the pulse of market changes and understand where trends are heading 
  • Collaborate with product marketing to support creation of messaging and content, and define the go-to-market plan for existing and new offerings
  • Inform pricing and packaging changes based on your subject matter expertise
  • Collaborate on content creation to launch new features

Own the Product

  • Customer success focused thinking: always working to unblock sales and help customers through issues
  • Responsive to supporting the field on critical asks and customer needs
  • Build a world-class authentication product

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience building enterprise security products and services
  • Knowledge of client app (Windows, macOS, iOS, or Android) and web app development
  • Excellent communication skills (presentation, verbal and written)
  • Experience working cross functionally to deliver a product
  • Strong leadership skills and presence
  • 6+ years of industry experience. 

Preferred:

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or an MBA
  • Experience working in the identity and access management space
  • Knowledge of FIDO2 and Passkeys

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Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in California, Colorado, New York and Washington. Your actual base salary will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.   

The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, New York, and Washington is between:$160,000—$240,000 USD The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in the San Francisco Bay area is between: $179,000—$269,000 USD

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