Okta

Senior Product Manager, Privileged Access Management

Okta$169K — $232K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical product management experience in enterprise-scale SaaS products.
  • Solid knowledge of Privileged Access Management (PAM) protocols and concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver features that impact business outcomes positively.
  • Strong analytical skills, particularly in handling ambiguous situations.
  • Excellent cross-functional communication skills with diverse teams.
  • A strong alignment with Okta's mission and a keen interest in business and technical synergies.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with customers and stakeholders to gather product feedback and validate use cases.
  • Define the product strategy and roadmap for PAM capabilities across various systems.
  • Prioritize and drive the development of new features based on market and customer needs.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering to ensure alignment on technical specifications and user experience.
  • Manage cross-functional execution to deliver high-quality product features on schedule.
  • Stay updated on industry trends to position the product strategically in the PAM market.
  • Utilize product data to enhance functionality and drive business success.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Paid time off including parental leave.
  • Equity and performance bonus potential.
  • Support for well-being and social impact initiatives.
Full Job Description
Are you an experienced and driven product manager who's passionate about securing the world's largest organizations through a modern, cloud-first approach? Join Okta as we expand Okta's Privileged Access Management (OPA) product-built for scale, simplicity, and seamless integration with the Okta platform. You'll play a central role in shaping a product that protects critical infrastructure and privileged resources across cloud and hybrid environments. This is a high-impact, hands-on opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally, define strategy, and deliver a differentiated Privileged Access Management (PAM) solution at scale. Responsibilities • Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders including the go-to-market team to distill feature asks, gather feedback, validate use cases, and ensure product-market fit. • Product Scope: Define and own the product strategy and roadmap for PAM capabilities across a range of systems (cloud platforms, databases, DevOps tools, and legacy infrastructure). • Roadmap Ownership: Identify, prioritize, and drive development of new features and integrations based on market needs, customer input, and technical feasibility. Define and communicate clear product requirements, including features, user experience and functional specifications, to engineering teams. • Technical Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and architecture teams to define connector protocols, APIs, and deployment models that align with cloud-native principles while balancing an intuitive user experience. • Delivery & Execution: Drive cross-functional execution with design, engineering, QA, support, and documentation teams to deliver high-quality features on time. • Market Awareness: Track industry trends and emerging technologies in order to think strategically for developing solutions that are differentiated from the competition in the Privileged Access Management space. • Data-Driven Insights: Leverage product data to continually improve existing functionality and work across the business to drive adoption and success. • Subject Matter Expertise: Be the subject matter expert for your product area, enabling your counterparts in marketing and technical sales with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively position Okta Privileged Access. Required: • 5+ years of technical product management experience in enterprise-scale SaaS products, or an equivalent background demonstrating core product management competencies • Knowledge of Privileged Access Management (PAM) protocols and concepts, including credential vaulting, session recording, just-in-time access, and/or privileged elevation • Proven track record of delivering features or products that drive meaningful business outcomes • Analytical and decisive with the ability to drive action even with incomplete or ambiguous information • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with research, design, engineering, sales, and customer success teams • A passion for Okta's mission, coupled with curiosity and a drive to understand both business strategy and technical detail • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience Preferred: • Domain knowledge or implementation experience with products related to privileged access management • Hands-on technical background and prior experience in engaging deeply with technical customers and engineering • Prior experience with building connector SDKs, APIs, or technical integrations • Familiarity with zero trust, infrastructure-as-code, or cloud security tooling • Advanced degree in a technical or business field #LI-MM #LI-Hybrid 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. The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington is between: $169,000-$232,000 USD The Okta Experience • Supporting Your Well-Being • Driving Social Impact • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.

About Okta

Okta is a leading provider of identity and access management solutions for enterprises. The company's cloud-based platform enables organizations to securely connect people and technology, providing secure access to applications and data from any device, anywhere, at any time. Okta's solutions are used by thousands of organizations worldwide, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Okta is committed to providing innovative solutions that help organizations stay secure and productive in today's digital world.
Learn more about Okta
Size
5,342 employees
Market Cap
$10.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$266.3 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+51.9%
Revenue
$835.4 million
NASDAQ

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