The TPM group partners with leaders from Engineering, Product Management, and Design to bring our next generation of security solutions to market Our teams work with a customer-first mindset, emphasizing rapid iteration, a high degree of ownership, and data-driven decision-making in a fast-paced SaaS setting As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be driving the planning and delivery of complex, multi-team, cross-functional technical initiatives You will align team execution with strategic objectives and foster a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and technical innovation across the organization Lead the execution of multi-team technical programs, ensuring alignment across cross-functional groups and delivering results against shared multi-quarter objectives Extensively navigate interdependencies affecting complex programs, including product/engineering alignment and change management Take a hands-on, proactive approach to manage dependencies, unblock progress, define timelines, and provide workflow solutions Anticipate and mitigate risks by maintaining close involvement with team goals and challenges, applying past experience to the “big picture.” Provide structured communication and updates to senior leadership on status, risks, and delivery progress Coach and mentor others inside and outside of your project teams,



guiding them on methods and procedures for complex assignments Collaborate with and influence senior leadership in situations without direct authority Work from home opportunities Proactively manages dependencies, defines timelines, identifies risks, and implements process improvements to optimize efficiency and velocityCommunication: Strong written and verbal communication. Regularly presents to team and management; Broad systemic understanding of organizational and technical disciplines. Leverages domain knowledge to facilitate discussions and drive resolution of technical obstaclesExperience & Scale (5+ years TPM): Has successfully led cross-organizational programs of moderate-to-high complexity across multiple teams and product/technical areas.

Actively manages scope changes, replans, and business pivots while maintaining team progress and stakeholder alignmentLeadership via Influence: Effectively leads via influence to drive results, remove blockers, and build commitment across teams without direct authority. Advocates for their team and adjacent teamsRisk Management & Transparency: Regularly assesses risk and scope change to highlight potential issues early. Engages management and leadership to mitigate or plan contingencies.

Escalates with recommendations and communicates program status clearly to management layersCross-functional Partnership: Has partnered with cross-discipline counterparts (engineers, PMs, designers, QA, architects) across multiple teams to deliver programs. Building relationships with senior leaders (directors, VPs) in Engineering, Product, and adjacent functionsFamiliarity with basic IAM concepts (authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, etc.)

📌 Senior Technical Program Manager (Engineering) (Toronto)
🏢 Okta
📍 Toronto