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McKinsey & Company

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Product
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years in product management, strong technical skills in identity management, leadership ability, and experience with agile methods and tools. Certifications preferred.
  • You will define product vision, manage development processes, collaborate with stakeholders, conduct research, drive launches, track KPIs, mentor teams, and oversee IGA programs and projects.

Requirements

  • Your Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in product management roles, with a focus on enterprise software, identity management, or security solutions
  • Strong technical background and understanding of identity and access management concepts, including authentication, authorization, and identity governance
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Strategic thinker with a track record of developing and executing successful product strategies, driving innovation, and delivering business results
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data and market insights to make informed decisions and prioritize product initiatives
  • Experience working in agile development environments and familiarity with product management tools and methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, JIRA)
  • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or PMP; experience with specific IGA tools (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, etc.); previous experience in a migration or transformation project

Responsibilities

  • You will develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy, aligned with the company’s overall objectives and client demands.
  • You will be required to lead the end-to-end product development process, including defining requirements, prioritizing features, and managing the product roadmap to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
  • In this role, you will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including IT, security, compliance, engineering, procurement, support, user research, adoption, legal, and customer success teams to gather feedback, address challenges, and ensure alignment on product priorities.
  • You will conduct market research, competitive analysis, and user interviews to identify market trends, opportunities, and user needs, and translate insights into actionable product requirements.
  • You will drive successful product launches by developing go-to-market strategies and coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure product adoption and success.
  • You will also define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success of product initiatives, track performance against goals, and iterate on strategies based on data-driven insights and maintain a deep understanding of user needs and pain points, advocate for the voice of the customer within the company, and champion user-centric design and development practices.
  • You will provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the Identity Governance Administration (IGA) and Identity and Access Management (IAM) teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence, and empowering team members to achieve their full potential.
  • As a Product Manager I for the Identity Governance Administration team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic vision, development, and execution of our IGA programs.
  • This position is critical in leading our migration and transformation project, ensuring the seamless integration of identity and access management tools, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
  • You will guide cross-functional teams, collaborate with stakeholders, and oversee the entire product lifecycle from ideation to delivery.
  • This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of identity management in an increasingly digital world.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Product Manager I role?

The primary focus of the Product Manager I role is to develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy, lead the end-to-end product development process, and ensure the successful execution of Identity Governance Administration (IGA) programs.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related field is required, with advanced degrees preferred. Additionally, 5+ years of proven experience in product management roles, particularly in enterprise software, identity management, or security solutions, is essential.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the position offers continuous learning opportunities backed by structured programs that foster feedback, mentorship, and skill development.

What kind of team environment can I expect if I join?

You can expect a collaborative and diverse team environment where your ideas and contributions are valued, and where innovation and excellence are encouraged.

What metrics will I be responsible for tracking?

You will be responsible for defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success of product initiatives and track performance against goals.

Do I need to have experience with specific IGA tools?

Yes, experience with specific Identity Governance Administration tools such as SailPoint or Okta is preferred, along with familiarity with identity and access management concepts.

Is experience in agile development environments necessary for this role?

Yes, experience working in agile development environments is required, along with familiarity with product management methodologies and tools such as Scrum, Kanban, and JIRA.

Will I have the opportunity to work with diverse teams?

Yes, you will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across various teams, including IT, security, engineering, and customer success, enhancing your exposure to diverse perspectives.

What type of benefits does the company offer?

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, mental health, and vision coverage for you, your spouse/partner, and children, in addition to a competitive salary.

What is the significance of this role regarding compliance and regulatory standards?

This role is critical in leading migration and transformation projects to ensure the seamless integration of identity and access management tools while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

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McKinsey & Company

Business Consulting and Services

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1926
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm. We are the trusted advisor to the world's leading businesses, governments, and institutions. We work with leading organizations across the private, public and social sectors. Our scale, scope, and knowledge allow us to address problems that no one else can. We have deep functional and industry expertise as well as a breadth of geographical reach. We are passionate about taking on immense challenges that matter to our clients and, often, to the world. We work with our clients as we do with our colleagues. We build their capabilities and leadership skills at every level and every opportunity. We do this to help build internal support, get to real issues, and reach practical recommendations. We bring out the capabilities of clients to fully participate in the process and lead the ongoing work.

Benefits

  • Occupational Accident Insurance

  • Mental Health Care

  • Vision Insurance

  • Health Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • Retiree Health & Medical

  • Disability Insurance

  • Dental Insurance