Product Manager, Okta

• A passion for identifying and deeply understanding customer problems
• Excellent communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to lead through influence
• Experience in collaborating closely with designers and engineers
• Experience in building and delivering products for developers
• An understanding of good SDK and/or API design
• Experience in working on Open Source projects
• 3+ years of experience as a product manager
• 5+ experience in engineering roles
• Ability to work with a team distributed across US and Europe
• This position requires you to reside in Eastern Standard Timezone and work EST hours

Desirable

• The Okta Fine Grained Authorization team mission is to help the industry solve authorization for application developers
• The FGA Dashboard and Tooling team builds SDKs, CLI, IDE integrations, documentation and the Management dashboard for Okta Fine Grained Authorization and OpenFGA, its open source core
• Reporting to the Okta FGA Group Product Manager, this role will be responsible for the Okta FGA and OpenFGA developer experience
• In this role, you will leverage your technical background, and leadership skills to surface the product functionality in a way that delights developers using Okta FGA and OpenFGA
• You’ll also engage with the developer relationships organization to grow, foster and collaborate with the OpenFGA community to ensure we have a best-in-class developer experience
• Find and articulate opportunities to improve how to delight Okta and OpenFGA developers by improving OpenFGA developer tooling, content and documentation
• Partner with the developer relationships organization to design the strategy to better engage with the OpenFGA community
• Engage with external contributors and organizations to drive FGA adoption and community awareness, and move OpenFGA closer to CNCF graduation
• Collaborate with documentation, developers relations and engineering teams to ensure our developer education is the best it can be
• Identify areas of friction developers and organizations find in adopting and integrating FGA, and collaborate on finding the appropriate solutions to improve in those areas
• Define and evangelize a roadmap that represents your product vision and strategy
• Analyze market trends, competitive intelligence, and usage data to influence direction and differentiation
• Define and track KPIs and success metrics for your product area
• Prepare enablement content with cross-functional partners