Director, Product Management (Platform, Security & Enterprise Readiness)

About Workato

Workato is the leading Control and Execution Platform for Enterprise AI — the neutral platform enterprises trust to put AI to work across their business. Workato unifies data, applications, and processes into a single platform so AI can reliably orchestrate business processes in production at enterprise scale. Built on more than a decade of running mission-critical processes for over half the Fortune 500 — including Nasdaq, Amazon, Cisco, Vodafone, Atlassian, and Lucid Motors — Workato turns over 14,000 enterprise systems AI needs to act on into one governed execution layer. For more information, visit workato.com

• Why join us?
• Ultimately, Workato believes in fostering a flexible, trust-oriented culture that empowers everyone to take full ownership of their roles. We are driven by innovation and looking for team players who want to actively build our company.
• But, we also believe in balancing productivity with self-care. That’s why we offer all of our employees a vibrant and dynamic work environment along with a multitude of benefits they can enjoy inside and outside of their work lives.
• If this sounds right up your alley, please submit an application. We look forward to getting to know you!
• Also, feel free to check out why:

Business Insider

named us an “enterprise startup to bet your career on”

Forbes’ Cloud 100

• recognized us as one of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world
• Deloitte Tech Fast 500 ranked us as the 17th fastest growing tech company in the Bay Area, and 96th in North America
• Quartz ranked us the #1 best company for remote workers
• Responsibilities
• We’re hiring a Director of Product Management to lead Workato’s
• Platform, Security, and Enterprise Readiness strategy.
• This is a high-impact role focused on building the foundation that unlocks enterprise adoption at scale —from secure deployments and governance to compliance, observability, and global infrastructure.
• You will define how large, regulated, and global organizations confidently adopt Workato for mission-critical workloads.
• This role sits at the core of Workato’s next phase of growth.
• You will unlock new enterprise and regulated markets by building platform capabilities that meet stringent security and compliance requirements.
• You will eliminate platform-level deal blockers that slow down or prevent large enterprise adoption.
• You will accelerate onboarding and time-to-value for customers adopting Workato at scale.
• You will enable customers to confidently run mission-critical workflows on the platform.

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ou will also be responsible to:

Identity, Access & Security

• You will define and scale authentication capabilities, including SAML, SCIM, 2FA, and domain management, to support enterprise identity standards.
• You will lead the evolution of authorization models, including RBAC 2.0 and fine-grained access controls across projects and shared assets.
• You will drive secure credential management through integrations with enterprise secrets and vault systems such as AWS, Azure, and HashiCorp.
• You will ensure strong platform security through encryption, data retention controls, and IAM-based access mechanisms.

Enterprise Governance

• You will build governance models that enable centralized control across distributed teams using AHQ and multi-workspace management.
• You will define and enhance environment lifecycle management to support Dev, Test, and Prod workflows aligned with enterprise SDLC practices.
• You will deliver the Enterprise Command Center as a unified control plane for visibility, governance, and capacity planning across the platform.
• Ensure AI features ship with the same security posture as core platform capabilities
• Observability & Auditability
• You will define and scale platform observability, including centralized logging, audit trails, and debug trace capabilities.
• You will expand log streaming integrations to SIEM tools such as Splunk, Datadog, and cloud storage platforms.
• You will drive adoption of OpenTelemetry standards to enable enterprise-grade monitoring and tracing.
• You will enable API traffic monitoring and anomaly detection to strengthen platform security and operational visibility.

Developer Platform & APIs

• You will expand developer APIs to enable programmatic management of workspaces, assets, and platform configurations.
• You will support enterprise CI/CD workflows through automation of deployments and environment management.
• You will define secure and scalable API access models with fine-grained permissions for enterprise use cases.

Infrastructure & Deployment

• You will lead the strategy for private cloud deployments, including single-tenant environments within customer AWS networks.
• You will drive expansion into new data centers to meet data residency and sovereignty requirements.
• You will define and deliver cross-region backup and disaster recovery capabilities for enterprise resilience.
• You will ensure AI capabilities are available across regions to support global enterprise adoption.

Compliance & Enterprise Expansion

• You will partner with compliance and security teams to support certifications such as SOC2, ISO, PCI, and HIPAA.
• You will translate compliance requirements into scalable product capabilities that reduce friction during enterprise onboarding.
• You will position compliance and security capabilities as strategic enablers for market expansion and deal acceleration.

Customer Management and Deal Support

• Serve as the product leader in enterprise security reviews, Infosec questionnaires, architecture deep dives
• Influence customer and prospect CISOs, IT, Compliance and Security leaders at Enterprises procuring Workato platform
• Requirements
• Qualifications / Experience / Technical Skills
• You bring 10+ years of product management experience, with a strong focus on platform, security, or infrastructure products.
• You have experience building and scaling enterprise SaaS platforms used by large organizations.
• You have deep familiarity with identity and access systems, including SAML, SCIM, and RBAC models.
• You understand enterprise security, compliance frameworks, and governance requirements.
• You have experience with observability, logging, and audit systems in distributed platforms.
• You are comfortable working across engineering, security, infrastructure, compliance, and GTM teams.
• You can translate complex enterprise requirements into simple, scalable, and adoptable product experiences.
• You are familiar with SIEM tools and SOC workflows.
• You have built or managed developer platforms or platform APIs.
• You have experience supporting global SaaS deployments across multiple regions.
• Experience with taking products through FedRAMP certification is a plus (REQ ID: 2704)