Product Manager (Identity)

Title: Digital Product Manager (Identity) Location: Orange County, CA, Seattle, WA (or remote USA with travel) Pay: $160,000 - $225,000/year, depends on experience level Type: Full time, Direct Hire

Summary Lorien has an exciting opportunity for a Digital Product Manager to join our defense technology client on a full-time basis. This is a high ownership role in which you'll manage an identity product used by teams across the company. The ideal candidate brings 6-8+ years of product management experience, thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys autonomy/owning work end-to-end.

Responsibilities:

Own the vision & roadmap for an identity product, and the results that come from it, not just the delivery

Set clear priorities with the team & keep the work on track against the roadmap

Gather requests from across the company & prioritize which ones ship first, communicating the updates clearly to stakeholders

Partner closely with engineering leadership to solution on behalf of internal customers

Lead customer engagement & rollout: communicate what's coming, set expectations & help new features get adopted

Help reduce operational load by turning recurring requests into automated, user-friendly workflows

Help shape role-based access bundles to consolidate onboarding-related tasks & requests

Contribute to the assessment of the company's unique needs and workflows, and help decide where to configure & where to build

Collaborate with engineering on technical roadmap, from authentication & access flows to developer-facing APIs

Write product requirements documents (PRDs), outline early concepts with design & engineering, and break the work into small, clear steps the team can deliver one at a time

Use customer interviews, product analytics & experiments to help direct investment appropriately

Partner with design, security & data teams, and gather feedback from internal stakeholders & customers

Required Qualifications:

6-8+ years of product management experience, including owning a roadmap & its outcomes for an engineering team

Ability to leverage data to make tough prioritization calls

Strong customer instincts, including proactive communication, expectation management, & a service-oriented mindset with internal and/or external customers

Technical depth to partner credibly with engineers (APIs, authentication, SSO or similar)

Experience using data, experiments & customer feedback to improve adoption, activation or retention

Experience writing PRDs & managing work in Jira

Hands-on experience running customer research & interviews

Strong written & verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver difficult news when necessary, while demonstrating empathy

Self-starter who can own initiatives end-to-end

Ability to obtain and maintain a top secret security clearance

Experience a new product or major capability, from concept to adoption

Experience running A/B tests and improving a team's delivery speed or process

Experience with identity, security, API or developer-facing products, especially access-request or governance platforms that are configured to fit a company is preferred

Experience reducing operational or support load through product improvements is preferred

Familiarity with AI-powered integrations, MCP or LLM-based product features is highly preferred

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