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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. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. The Technical Program Management Team The Engineering Technical Program Management Team’s mission is to enable Okta to deliver on key strategic goals by bringing groups together across Engineering, Security, Legal, Compliance, Product Management, and Customer Support.  Engineering TPMs drive prioritization,  planning, execution, and ensure transparency while managing success criteria. The Principal Technical Program Manager, Engineering Opportunity As a Principal Technical Program Manager in the Engineering TPM Team, you will partner with various groups across Okta to build and deliver key Engineering initiatives.  You will be the point person for clarifying strategic level goals and outlining the execution plans to achieve them.  You will work within and across teams to prioritize and execute on key objectives.  Employing both a strategic and tactical approach is a requirement in this role.  You will not only have strong TPM experience, but also experience implementing complex efforts within Engineering or Infrastructure in a SaaS and agile environment.  *This position requires the ability to access Impact Level 4 & 5 (IL4 and IL5) data, as defined by the Department of Defense (DoD) Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide.  As a condition of employment for this position, the successful candidate must be able to submit documentation establishing U.S. Person status (e.g. a U.S. Citizen, National, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee. 22 CFR 120.15 ) upon hire.* What you’ll be doing  Structure, kick-off, and run continuous and/or time-bound engineering initiatives within and beyond the Engineering organization -  clarifying priorities, enabling the execution of deliverables, defining program process flows, and providing continuous transparency.  Project manage initiatives within and beyond Engineering, across multiple teams; taking a hands-on and proactive approach to unblock progress, introduce efficiencies, and provide workflow solutions.  Champion the adoption of agile best practices. Build and maintain alignment across multiple teams for keeping a focus on execution, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.  Lead the introduction of new processes / workflows by bringing proposed solutions to the teams and rolling them out in an iterative manner.    Anticipate and mitigate risks - by having close involvement with teams’ goals and challenges, applying past experience, and keeping in mind the big picture.    Provide clear and crisp transparency to the status and progress of Federal initiatives.    What you’ll bring to the role US Person Status (e.g. a U.S. Citizen, National, Lawful Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee) Self-starter; able to work well in an ambiguous and constantly changing, fast paced environment  Strong leadership skills; able to successfully influence without authority  Experience leading and driving complex cross-functional initiatives independently with minimal supervision Minimum 7 years of hand-on technical project management experience in a SaaS product development environment – working hand-in-hand with Engineers to deliver  Experience with delivering FedRAMP, IL, or other compliance or security initiatives within Engineering organizations preferred Strong