Senior Product Manager, Identity & Access Management and API Platform
AppDirect
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Posted:
July 31, 2023
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Remote
About the position
As a Senior Product Manager at AppDirect, you will play a crucial role in guiding the development and delivery of innovative Authorization, Authentication, and API Platform services for our identity and access management solution. You will collaborate closely with engineering and design teams to align our product offerings with customer value propositions and work alongside our marketing team to successfully launch and promote new features. Additionally, you will engage directly with customers to understand their needs and feedback, evangelize your ideas and roadmap, and take on complex product initiatives within the subscription commerce industry.
Responsibilities
- Guide the development of Authorization, Authentication, and API Platform services for identity solutions
- Collaborate with engineering and design teams to align product offerings with customer value propositions
- Work with marketing to launch and promote new features, driving customer adoption and growth
- Engage with customers to understand their needs and feedback for continuous improvement of IAM and API offerings
- Evangelize innovative ideas and roadmap to shape the future of product offerings
- Take on complex product initiatives and solve challenges within the subscription commerce industry
- Have a deep understanding of IAM concepts, including authentication, authorization, SSO, identity lifecycle management, RBAC, and user provisioning
- Expertise in identity federation protocols such as SAML and OAuth
- Understanding of various MFA methods, including SMS-based, email-based, hardware tokens, biometrics, and TOTP
- Proficiency in working with APIs and RESTful principles for integrating IAM solutions with applications, services, and platforms
- Familiarity with security protocols and standards like OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Kerberos, and X.509 certificates
- Knowledge of access control models like DAC, MAC, and ABAC and their application in real-world IAM solutions
- Experience with cloud IAM solutions like AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, or Google Cloud IAM
Requirements
- Minimum background in the Identity and Access industry
- Deep understanding of IAM concepts, including authentication, authorization, SSO, identity lifecycle management, RBAC, and user provisioning
- Expertise in identity federation protocols such as SAML and OAuth
- Understanding of various MFA methods, including SMS-based, email-based, hardware tokens, biometrics, and TOTP
- Proficiency in working with APIs and RESTful principles for integrating IAM solutions with applications, services, and platforms
- Familiarity with protocols like OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Kerberos, and X.509 certificates, and their implementation details
- Knowledge of DAC, MAC, and ABAC and their application in real-world IAM solutions
- Experience with cloud IAM solutions like AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, or Google
Benefits
- Subscription commerce platform to sell any product, through any channel, on any device
- Values-driven culture that enables you to Be Seen, Be Yourself, and Do Your Best Work
- Opportunity to shape the future of identity solutions
- Collaboration with engineering and design teams
- Development and delivery of innovative Authorization, Authentication, and API Platform services
- Alignment with other product teams to create compelling value propositions for customers
- Collaboration with marketing to successfully launch and promote new features
- Direct engagement with customers to understand their needs and feedback
- Opportunity to evangelize innovative ideas and roadmap
- Collaboration with senior leadership and the CEO to shape the future of product offerings
- Opportunity to take on complex product initiatives and drive meaningful impact
- Exposure to IAM concepts, identity federation protocols, multi-factor authentication methods, API integration, security protocols and standards, access control models, cloud IAM solutions, directory services, encryption and cryptography, and compliance and regulations
- Inclusive environment that values diversity and uniqueness
- Privacy policies and practices that prioritize the protection of personal data