Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. Okta is looking for a Staff Technical Program Manager to join our Toronto team, where you will operate as a senior individual contributor partnering with Engineering, Product Management, and Design to lead programs of large cross-organizational scope. You will drive initiatives spanning multiple teams and multiple product and technical areas, with cross-team dependencies and some ambiguity or risk, delivering outcomes with clear business value and impact. The qualified candidate will bring strong TPM expertise honed across large-scale SaaS programs, along with the judgment to work with high autonomy and accountability, make independent decisions for the team, and take informed risks. Own and drive programs of large cross-org scope, spanning multiple teams and multiple product and technical areas, with high autonomy and accountability for successful outcomes. Develop and implement the frameworks and methods that support program goals and successful outcomes across teams, management, and organizational leadership. Serve as the overall program owner, working closely with team members to guide and coach them, while enabling the team to be empowered and accountable. Anticipate and mitigate risk by maintaining close involvement with team goals and challenges, applying technical and domain expertise,
and keeping the big picture in view; see beyond the immediate horizon to proactively identify risks and implement mitigations or contingencies. act as an advisor and mentor to less senior TPMs, leveraging your expertise and experience as an example for others. Champion continuous improvement and agile best practices, looking for ways to optimize or push boundaries at a broader program level, and bring data-driven proposals for change to leadership for buy-in. 8+ years of Technical Program Management experience, with a demonstrated track record operating at a Senior or Staff level on large-scale, cross-organizational SaaS programs. ~ Demonstrable experience navigating interdependencies affecting complex, cross-organizational programs (product and engineering alignment, engagement models, communications, and change management). ~ Broad systemic understanding across technical disciplines, with solid technical understanding of product functionality, fundamental security concepts, and customer value; Experience mentoring and coaching less senior TPMs. ~ Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging for audiences ranging from individual contributors to senior leadership. ~ Education and Training:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Training in Agile and Scrum preferred. #In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable), bonus, and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, RRSP with a match, healthcare spending, telemedicine, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. The annual base salary range for this position for candidates located in Canada is between: $131,000 — $180,400 CAD. Driving Social Impact Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. 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. Notice for Current York City Applicants & Employees: Okta may use Automated Employment Decision Tools (AEDT), as defined by New York City Local Law 144, that use artificial intelligence, machine learning, or other automated processes to assist in our recruitment and hiring process. In accordance with NYC Local Law 144, if you are an applicant or employee residing in New York City, please click here to view our full NYC AEDT Notice. #
📌 Staff Technical Program Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Okta
📍 Toronto