Strategic Platform Program Manager – Identity & AI Ecosystem

Socket.dev; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Flexible spending account

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Okta, a leading identity security company, seeks a Program Manager to optimize platform value through broad integration across Okta and Auth0. You will lead high-visibility, cross-functional programs spanning product investments, marketing, technical enablement, and open standards.

The role requires 6-8+ years in related fields, exceptional communication, and a track record of delivering complex initiatives in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years in management consulting, business operations, or GTM/Product-centric roles.
• Proven success managing complex, high-stakes cross-functional initiatives in fast-paced environments.
• Strong technical and financial acumen with the ability to master new domains quickly.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to distill complex ideas for any audience.
• Exceptional ability to apply structure and clarity to ambiguous situations.
• Proven ability to drive results across multiple workstreams simultaneously, with minimal supervision.
• Track record of building trusted relationships with cross-functional leaders.
• High EQ and IQ. Solution oriented, data driven, learning mindset.
• High ethical standards and ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Practical expertise in enterprise software and highly integrated technology products
• Bachelor’s degree required.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program governance including defining operational rhythms, milestones, success metrics, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Scale program impact using sophisticated program management methodologies, frameworks, and tools to drive efficiency across the organization.
• Leverage AI to enhance our program management methodology by defining, building, and documenting AI-driven processes to increase overall program efficiency and effectiveness.
• Own reporting for C-level executives and cross-functional leadership and drive broader evangelization of program vision, goals, and progress throughout Okta.
• Orchestrate cross-functional meetings, define clear agendas and objectives, document decisions and next steps, and drive stakeholder accountability.
• Perform ad-hoc analyses to support critical strategic initiatives.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Structured problem solving

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decisions

Ethical standards

Enterprise software knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Okta, a leading identity security company, seeks a Program Manager to optimize platform value through broad integration across Okta and Auth0. You will lead high-visibility, cross-functional programs spanning product investments, marketing, technical enablement, and open standards.

The role requires 6-8+ years in related fields, exceptional communication, and a track record of delivering complex initiatives in fast-paced environments.