Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Product Manager – Digital Identity Innovation & Standards to lead the strategy, innovation, and product development of next-generation digital identity solutions. This role combines product leadership, AI-driven innovation, and global standards expertise to shape secure, scalable, and standards-based digital identity ecosystems.
The successful candidate will drive product vision and roadmap development, translate emerging technologies and regulatory requirements into market-leading solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative digital identity products.
Requirements
Product Strategy, Innovation & Roadmap
- Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for digital identity solutions, including mobile wallets, digital credentials, identity verification platforms, and emerging AI-enabled identity technologies.
- Identify market opportunities through customer insights, industry trends, and technological advancements.
- Lead innovation initiatives, proof-of-concepts (PoCs), and pilot programs focused on AI-powered identity solutions.
- Partner with engineering, architecture, business development, and marketing teams to bring products from concept to market.
- Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Prioritize features and capabilities while balancing innovation, customer needs, compliance, and business objectives.
- Monitor emerging technologies, AI models, security frameworks, and digital identity trends to maintain product competitiveness.
Standards & Ecosystem Leadership
- Represent the organization in international standards and industry forums related to digital identity and trust services.
- Translate global standards and regulatory frameworks into actionable product requirements.
- Participate in working groups and industry initiatives to influence future standards and best practices.
- Establish strategic relationships with governments, technology providers, ecosystem partners, and industry alliances.
- Ensure products remain aligned with evolving regulatory and compliance requirements.
takeholder & Cross-Functional Management
- Collaborate closely with software engineering, architecture, cybersecurity, compliance, and business teams.
- Drive product planning, execution, and delivery across multiple stakeholders.
- Define product KPIs, success metrics, and OKRs.
- Present product strategies, business cases, and roadmap updates to executive leadership and external stakeholders.
Qualifications
Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Business, or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in Product Management, with exposure to Digital Identity, Security, FinTech, Trust Services, or related technology domains.
- Proven experience launching and managing complex technology products from concept to commercialization.
- Experience working with digital identity standards, authentication technologies, or credential management platforms.
- Strong background collaborating with engineering and architecture teams on enterprise-scale technology solutions.
- Experience engaging with industry standards organizations and regulatory frameworks is highly desirable.
- Technical Knowledge
- Understanding of digital identity ecosystems, verifiable credentials, mobile identity solutions, and trust frameworks.
- Knowledge of AI/ML technologies, including large language models (LLMs), computer vision, intelligent automation, and AI agents.
- Familiarity with cryptography, PKI, authentication protocols, and secure identity architectures.
- Understanding of privacy-enhancing technologies, selective disclosure mechanisms, and modern identity standards.
- Experience with API-driven product platforms and integration architectures.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Digital Identity, Cybersecurity, FinTech, GovTech, Trust Services, or RegTech industries.
- Exposure to global identity standards and interoperability frameworks.
- Experience contributing to technical publications, patents, research initiatives, or industry working groups.
- International stakeholder management experience across government and enterprise sectors.