Summary
About this role
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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 flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core 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.
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Background
As the Principal Product Manager for Login, you will own the "front door" for hundreds of millions of users accessing thousands of global products and services. The Login team at Auth0 provides highly secure, customizable, and performant hosted login authentication, enabling billions of successful logins for end-users around the world.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role. You will be responsible for defining the future of the hosted login experience—defining secure-by-design authentication flows that empower customers to offer the low-friction UX that modern brands demand. You aren't just building a login box; you are building flexible, secure, and seamless access to products and services offered by the worlds biggest and most recognizable brands.
Role overview
We need an experienced, technical product manager to direct the evolution of Universal Login and supporting capabilities to yield measurable business outcomes.
The Principal Product Manager in this role will translate high-level, strategic direction into actionable requirements and user stories. They will work with stakeholders to deliver rapid, incremental customer value aligned with a north star vision for providing world-class authentication methods. They will actively negotiate scope to maintain momentum, balance technical innovation with customer requests, and ensure exceptional standards of quality.
The Principal Product Manager will not merely execute a roadmap, but will architect long-term plans and define a vision for the future of Login. This is a leadership role, requiring effective collaboration with product, engineering, design, executive leadership, and customers. The product manager will partner with marketing, documentation, design, and other teams to bring new capabilities to market. More details in the candidate shape / job description.
Must Have
Developer awareness/experience - Our primary personas are developers. The PM must understand developer needs first-hand; especially as many capabilities are exposed via Actions (experience with Node.js is a huge plus).
Familiarity with Identity, Login and Multi-Factor Authentication patterns, products, and concepts
Leadership qualities - A PM is a leadership role and and the PM is expected to exhibit initiative, discretion, calm amidst stress, and be able to represent their work up and across the organization
Strong desire to learn - Auth0 is a large, complex product and the PM has to invest the time to learn how MFA/authentication methods work across the product; both from a customer perspective and in terms of dependencies/interactivity
Nice To Have:
Experience implementing CIC/Auth0
Previous employment in identity, security, or adjacent companies
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Below is the annual base salary range for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, 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.
What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!
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Other facts
About Okta
Okta secures AI.
Okta is The World’s Identity Company. Freeing everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.
What you'll do
- The Principal Product Manager will own the front door experience for hundreds of millions of users, defining the future of hosted login authentication flows to be secure, customizable, and performant. This involves translating strategic direction into actionable requirements, architecting long-term plans, and leading collaboration across product, engineering, and design teams.
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