Job responsibilities
- Develops a product strategy and product vision that delivers value to customers
- Manages discovery efforts and market research to uncover customer solutions and integrate them into the product roadmap
- Owns, maintains, and develops a product backlog that enables development to support the overall strategic roadmap and value proposition
- Builds the framework and tracks the product's key success metrics such as cost, feature and functionality, risk posture, and reliability
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including engineering, security, compliance, and business units, to gather requirements, prioritize features, and ensure successful delivery of authentication solutions.
- Conducts market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and best practices in identity and access management, particularly in the financial services industry.
- Leads the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation and requirements gathering to design, development, testing, and deployment of ADFS-based authentication solutions.
- Ensures a seamless and secure user experience by designing intuitive authentication workflows and interfaces, and continuously improving the user journey based on feedback and analytics.
- Works closely with the security and compliance teams to ensure that all authentication solutions meet the highest standards of security, privacy, and regulatory compliance.
- Establishes key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor the performance and effectiveness of authentication solutions, and implement improvements as needed.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area
- Advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics
- Proven ability to lead product life cycle activities including discovery, ideation, strategic development, requirements definition, and value management
- Proven experience as a Product Manager, with a focus on identity and access management, particularly ADFS for SSO and App2App authentication.
- Strong understanding of authentication protocols and standards, including SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and Kerberos.
- Experience with Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and related technologies.
- Knowledge of security best practices and regulatory requirements in the financial services industry.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus