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The Delivery Enablement & Operations team within Auth0 is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to drive cross-functional delivery of our most strategic portfolio of work. We are looking for someone with a passion for technology, security and operational excellence.
The Staff Technical Program Manager Opportunity
You will partner with senior product and engineering leaders in the Auth0 Product Unit to successfully plan and execute strategic programs with a focus on AI innovation and other customer-facing initiatives. You are a natural leader with a growth mindset who has led cross-functional teams, reaching across organizational silos in delivering highly complex initiatives.
What you’ll be doing
- Orchestrate the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale, complex programs focused on emerging customer needs
- Guide cross-functional teams to rapidly release innovative features while maintaining operational excellence and world-class security
- Coordinate architectural reviews and technical decision-making processes, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and risks are identified
- Build and maintain strong relationships across engineering, operations, and product teams to keep work aligned with business objectives
What you’ll bring to the role
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field
- 6+ years of technical program management experience with significant focus on customer-facing features
- Verbal and written communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, from engineers to C-level executives
- Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional collaboration and to lead using influence
- Excellence in identifying and managing risks across multiple technical projects
- Experience collaborating with globally distributed engineering teams
- Skill in translating technical requirements to practical implementation strategies
And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following!
- Working at a high-paced, fast-growing tech startup
- Understanding of IAM concepts such as authentication, authorization, and SSO
- Experience with transformational programs, such as new product releases and large integrations
"This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to our San Francisco, CA HQ office during the first week of employment."
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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.
What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!
- Amazing Benefits
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Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.
Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.
Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws.
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Okta Bellevue, Washington, USA Office
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