About this role
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.
Okta is seeking a strategic, highly proactive, and tech-forward Senior Executive Assistant to partner directly with our Chief Product Officer (CPO) .
As the CPO’s operational right hand, you will optimize executive bandwidth, drive team cadence, and handle complex logistics across our global product organization. You are an early adopter of technology who actively leverages modern AI tools and workflow automation to draft executive communications, synthesize information, and eliminate routine administrative friction. Based in one of our core regional hubs ( SF, Seattle, Chicago, NYC, or Toronto ), you will oversee company offsite planning, manage high-touch customer engagements, evaluate speaking requests, and ensure monthly product team meetings execute seamlessly.
Key Responsibilities
• Calendar, Cadence & Speaking Engagement Management
• Strategic Calendar Architecture: Proactively manage a multi-time-zone calendar (PST through EST). Protect critical deep-work time for product strategy while balancing internal syncs, customer engagements, and public speaking duties.
• Speaking Requests & Inbound Pipeline: Triage, evaluate, and track all incoming external and internal speaking invitations (keynotes, industry panels, podcasts, company town halls). Coordinate presentation deck prep, speaker briefs, and travel logistics.
• Operational Triage & Smart Workflows: Serve as the strategic filter for incoming communications. Leverage automation and smart triage practices to filter requests, automate scheduling follow-ups, and surface urgent product/customer matters.
• Meeting Preparation & Event Production
• Monthly Product Team Meetings: Own end-to-end execution for monthly product leadership and team-wide syncs. Drive agenda setting, content/deck consolidation, tech logistics, and post-meeting action item tracking.
• Onsites & Offsites Planning: Lead the end-to-end planning, budgeting, and execution for company/leadership onsites, regional team gatherings, executive retreats, and product summit events.
• Executive Customer Engagements: Coordinate high-value customer briefings, Customer Advisory Board sessions, enterprise customer escalations, and cross-functional sales alignment meetings.
• Executive Communications & AI-Driven Efficiency
• AI-Assisted Writing & Draft Preparation: Utilize generative AI tools to draft, refine, and edit internal communications, meeting summaries, briefing documents,