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Project Manager - OKTA

Persistent Systems

Bengaluru, INhybridPosted Aug 26, 2026
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About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what?s next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptor?s mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix� Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix� Assessment 2026.

About Position:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager with a strong background in Okta Identity Cloud to join our dynamic team in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing complex projects and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. You will play a critical role in overseeing project lifecycles, ensuring that all aspects of the project are executed efficiently and effectively.

Role: Project Manager - OKTA

Location: Bengaluru

Experience: Between 5 to 8 Years

Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables. Utilize your expertise in Okta Identity Cloud to implement identity management solutions that meet organizational needs.

Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.

Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing issues that may impact project success.

Facilitate communication between stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and performance.

Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.

Expertise You'll Bring:

Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Okta Identity Cloud.

Proven experience in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.).

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.

Experience with other identity management solutions and cloud technologies.

Familiarity with compliance and security standards related to identity management.

Experience in leading teams and mentoring junior project managers.

The successful candidate will bring a wealth of experience in project management, particularly in the realm of identity and access management.

Your strong understanding of Okta Identity Cloud will be crucial in driving project success and ensuring that our identity management solutions are robust, secure, and scalable.

You will be a proactive leader, capable of navigating challenges and fostering collaboration among diverse teams.

If you are passionate about project management and have the required expertise in Okta Identity Cloud, we invite you to apply and join our innovative team in Bengaluru.

Educational background: Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package

Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies

Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards

Annual health check-ups

Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.

Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.

If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let?s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

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Okta Identity Cloud

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