Technical Account Manager
Okta · Tokyo, Japan ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
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- Sales
- Experience
- 3+ years
Okta · Tokyo, Japan ·
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence.
This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk.
The Okta Technical Account Management (TAM) Team
The TAM team empowers Okta customers to deliver secure, scalable, and transformative identity solutions by acting as their trusted identity coach. We drive lasting success through elevated technical maturity, proactively guiding their identity decisions and long-term identity vision. We guide a customer’s strategy for customer identity, workforce identity, and security posture while driving value in Okta’s suite of products and, ultimately, retention at contract renewal.
The Auth0 Technical Account Manager Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced technical expert to join the Okta Japan TAM team. This role specialises in the Auth0 platform, which is an easy-to-implement, adaptable authentication and authorization platform for Consumer and SaaS applications. Basically, we make your login experience awesome.
You will be working with a portfolio of well-known brands on their Auth0 implementations as an identity coach. Building close relationships with technical stakeholders from early in the customer lifecycle, you will learn their business, goals, challenges and technical landscape, ensuring Okta delivers on a long-term strategic plan to help solve these challenges and realize the value of their Auth0 platform investment, while continuing to evolve to solve new objectives and improve security posture.
The ideal candidate for this role has experience in either customer business-facing or technical delivery. They exhibit both interest and adaptability to both technical and business discussions, including agility in conversation and intelligent follow-through for customers. They are able to showcase an understanding of the TAM role through concrete examples of problem-solving strategies and tactics often faced in the role.
What you’ll be doing:
Requirements:
5+ years of total experience in information technology, with a Bachelor’s degree; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent experience.
At least 3 years of hands-on experience as a Technical Account Manager (TAM), or comparable customer-facing role, preferably in the IAM space
Native-level Japanese proficiency with excellent communication and reading comprehension skills.
Ability to ask questions and express opinions in English via email, Slack, or one-on-one conversations.
Familiarity with the following core CIAM areas or technical competencies:
A customer-first mindset with the energy and problem-solving skills to address technical challenges and achieve customers' business and technical objectives
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, perform customer research, generate reports, and analyse data. Strong presentation and whiteboarding/diagram skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to set expectations and communicate goals and objectives with customers at various levels, from a developer to C-level exec
Ability to influence customer behaviour & health metrics across a portfolio of customers
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