Head of IAM Product Strategy

Cincinnati, Ohio • Job Type: Contract To Hire • Posted: 1 week ago

* Lead a team of product managers and identity strategists, building a culture of customer focus, measurable outcomes, and secure-by-default principles * Define a unified IAM product strategy across Workforce IAM, Customer IAM (CIAM), and Cloud IAM, with a 3-year roadmap and a rolling 12-18 month plan backed by investment cases * Make AI foundational to identity, including adaptive authentication, risk scoring, bot detection, anomalous access detection, and identity threat detection and response (ITDR) * Reduce identity risk across cloud and SaaS (privileged access, orphaned accounts, toxic combinations, exposed secrets, shadow identities) while turning CIAM into a growth lever through passkeys, federated login, and lower-friction account flows * Build ROI models, report business outcomes quarterly, and ensure identity controls meet PCI DSS, SOX, ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR/CCPA, PSD2/SCA, and data residency requirements

What Gets You the Job:

* 12+ years in IAM product management or product strategy, including 6+ years leading managers and senior PMs * Deep expertise across CIAM at scale, Workforce IAM and PAM, and Cloud IAM across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including multi-cloud patterns * Proven track record delivering large-scale identity platforms (hundreds of thousands of identities or a global enterprise workforce) in a highly regulated environment, with measurable impact on risk, conversion, and cost * Practical experience applying AI/ML to identity or security problems, along with fraud/risk systems, bot management, and ITDR * Preferred: early-career consulting experience (PwC, Deloitte, Accenture, or similar) followed by in-house enterprise leadership; hands-on exposure to platforms such as Okta/Auth0, Microsoft Entra, Ping, ForgeRock, or CyberArk; CISSP or CISM

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