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.
Role Located out of: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
The Overview
At Okta, we’re building a world where anyone can safely use any technology, and we’re specifically focused on protecting the future of work. We bring simple and secure access to people and organizations everywhere, promising to not only protect the identities of our workforce and users but to ask, “what more can we make possible?”
As a Senior UX Researcher at Okta India, you will join a globally distributed research and design team, shaping customer experiences across the Access Management ecosystem. Your mission is to secure workforce access right from physical device bootup delivering frictionless, phishing resistant, and passwordless authentication across macOS, Windows,Linux, iOS, and Android platforms.
In this role, you will lead end to end research initiatives, translating ambiguous product questions into actionable insights that directly influence long term strategy and near term product decisions across global Engineering, Product, and Design (EPD) teams.
You will join an AI first team of researchers and designers supported by leadership who fosters high autonomy, deep ownership, and a strong culture of craft. As part of Okta’s centralized Design & Research organization in Bengaluru, you will act as a key research anchor, working closely with cross functional partners in both India and the US to define problems, explore solutions, and drive impact.
You will balance functional, foundational research with generative explorations that help frame new security and identity paradigms in an evolving, technical problem space.
As the dedicated User Researcher for Access Management in India, you will own the UX research strategy along with an opportunity to act as a foundational builder for our regional research operations.
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The Okta Experience
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