Technical Product Owner: Cloud Platform & IAM

Toyota Deutschland GmbH; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member Vehicle Discount

401(k) with company match

Health care and wellness plans

Paid holidays and paid time off

Job summary

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Technical Product Owner to drive cloud engineering initiatives across Systems, Platform, Networking, and IAM teams. You will define and execute a clear product vision to empower engineers and support transformation.

You will work with engineering teams and stakeholders to prioritize features, lead agile roadmaps, and promote cloud-native patterns with strong security and scalability. This role requires 8+ years in tech leadership and a deep cloud background.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in technology implementations, product management, and technical leadership.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex products in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Deep understanding of cloud technologies and modern software development practices, with a strong ability to solve technical challenges.
• Strong communication skills, able to articulate technical and business concepts across diverse audiences.
• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• 4+ years of product management experience with a focus on technical platforms, and 2+ years of people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the entire product lifecycle from vision and strategy through design, development, release, and iteration, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and cross-domain stakeholders to gather technical requirements and prioritize features that optimize developer productivity and platform scalability.
• Lead roadmap and backlog refinement by applying agile methodologies, ensuring timely delivery of high-value features that meet both technical and business objectives.
• Drive adoption of cloud-native architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, modular design) and best practices in security, networking, and IAM.
• Champion best practices in software development, cloud-native architecture, and automation, driving improvements across the development ecosystem.
• Define and track KPIs to measure platform performance, security posture, and customer satisfaction, using data to inform prioritization and roadmap decisions.
• Establish clear metrics to track product performance and demonstrate business value, continuously improving developer experience and ROI.
• Effectively communicate product vision and progress to technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership, translating complex technical concepts into business impact.
• Foster strong vendor and partner relationships, ensuring successful delivery of key platform capabilities and integrations.

Skills

Technical leadership

Cloud platforms

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional teams

Product lifecycle

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Toyota Financial Services is seeking a Technical Product Owner to drive cloud engineering initiatives across Systems, Platform, Networking, and IAM teams. You will define and execute a clear product vision to empower engineers and support transformation.

You will work with engineering teams and stakeholders to prioritize features, lead agile roadmaps, and promote cloud-native patterns with strong security and scalability. This role requires 8+ years in tech leadership and a deep cloud background.