Product Manager, Authentication

About the position

We are looking for a seasoned product manager to drive a core pillar of our digital transformation effort: Authentication & Trimble Identity. Role and Responsibilities Authentication is the process of validating your identity to securely access Trimble products and services. Trimble Identity (TID) provides the front-end user interface where customers navigate the authentication process. As a result, it can significantly impact customer experiences, especially when customers run into hurdles such as password problems. As the Authentication/TID Product Manager, you will be a vital part of the product team, responsible for driving customer-centric development across the product ecosystem related to sign-in and security.

Responsibilities

• Own the product vision for Trimble Identity (TID). Communicate this vision clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally.
• Develop a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges related to authentication best practices and evolving industry security protocols.
• Prioritize backlogs and drive the development of new features to accelerate digital transformation efforts across Trimble.
• Collaborate across engineering, UI/UX, and business stakeholders to drive continuous improvement of our platform services.
• Work with user experience designers and researchers to create proofs of concept as needed.
• Seamlessly transition between high-level enterprise strategy and detailed implementation discussions as contexts and audiences change.
• Synthesize requirements from varied stakeholders in a way that enables engineering teams to maintain focus on velocity while iteratively delivering capabilities.
• Coordinate the creation of enterprise data products with Trimble’s enterprise data and data governance teams.
• Own the communication related to product initiatives. Make and stand by your recommendations and guide internal stakeholders through the change management process.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, design, or another related field; MBA or equivalent is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Software Engineering, Design, or a related role with specialized expertise in managing product lifecycles and portfolios.
• Proven ability to drive P&L success for a product or portfolio of products.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and common product management tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with technical software elements such as APIs, middleware, and back-end web technologies.
• Familiarity with authentication workflows & protocols (user, device, and client application; OAuth, OIDC, and SAML).
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Humility and a willingness to ask questions.
• Integrity and the courage to speak up when necessary.
• Familiarity with design practices and common industry frameworks like 'design thinking'.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance.
• Time off plans and retirement plans.
• Tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.