Okta · 14 hours ago
Vice President, Global Impact
Okta is The World’s Identity Company, focused on providing secure access and authentication solutions. They are seeking a Vice President of Global Impact to lead their social impact and sustainability efforts, overseeing nonprofit partnerships, strategic philanthropy, and responsible technology initiatives.
CRMEnterprise SoftwareIdentity ManagementIT InfrastructureManagement Information SystemsSoftwareWeb Development
Responsibilities
Lead Okta’s global nonprofit business
Partner with GTM, product, and marketing to drive “blended” value of both revenue and social impact
Strengthen Okta’s “tech for good” positioning in the market, building trust with nonprofit customers and the broader sector
Oversee Okta’s donor-advised fund, including current $50M, 5-year philanthropic commitment
Lead global volunteering + giving; workforce development programs; and nonprofit partnerships
Evolve philanthropic strategy to align with cybersecurity, tech for good, AI and workforce development priorities
Oversee Okta’s ESG strategy, disclosures, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
Deliver on public sustainability commitments, including Science Based Targets
Lead responsible tech and responsible AI programming
Partner with Legal, Finance, Security, Engineering, and Product on cross-functional initiatives
Set a bold three-year strategy for Okta for Good, grounded in building a more secure world
Serve as an executive champion for trust, responsible tech, and mission-aligned growth
Represent Okta with senior external stakeholders, including enterprise customers, nonprofit partners, investors, and regulators
Oversee Okta’s nonprofit vertical and ensure alignment with GTM and product teams
Operate an overlay model across GTM to drive both revenue and social impact via Okta’s products and services
Partner with GTM leadership to drive awareness, resources, and positioning for nonprofit organizations globally
Lead multi-million-dollar global strategic philanthropy programs
Partner with internal and external leaders to drive a high-impact, data-driven grantmaking strategy
Oversee volunteering, employee giving, workforce development and nonprofit programs globally
Lead ESG strategy, reporting, and public disclosures in partnership with Finance, Legal, Investor Relations and Comms
Oversee delivery of Science Based Targets and climate commitments
Expand responsible tech and AI governance initiatives across the business
Manage and develop a global team of 12, including Directors and Senior Directors
Uplevel program execution, measurement, operating rhythms, and team rigor
Embed the responsible use of AI into the team’s operations -- driving efficiency and growth
Strengthen cross-functional relationships with Legal, Finance, Security, People, Marketing, GTM, and Product
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in technology, social impact, sustainability, responsible tech, corporate strategy, GTM or related fields
Executive-level experience in fast-paced, complex organizations
Prior leadership of multi-disciplinary teams
Strong tech fluency
Experience building operating systems and program rigor
Senior-level financial oversight experience, including large operating and/or philanthropic budgets
Knowledge of ESG frameworks, sustainability reporting, and regulatory trends
Ability to travel up to 30% based on location (i.e., more travel required for candidates outside of the SF Bay Area)
Exceptional communicator and storyteller, with proven external speaking experience
Calm, grounded leadership presence with the ability to influence senior executives (CFO, GC, CPO, CISO, CMO)
Strong systems thinking and the ability to manage ambiguity with confidence
A blend of operator, strategist, and purpose-driven technologist
Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals
Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses
Developing people to meet both their career goals and the organization's goals
Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies
Preferred
Experience in cybersecurity, identity, trust, or AI governance
Experience with enterprise SaaS GTM or revenue-adjacent functions
Benefits
Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid leave (including PTO and parental leave)
Company
Okta
Okta is a management platform that secures critical resources from cloud to ground for workforce and customers.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.23BKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2020-06-08Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2017-04-06IPO
2017-03-30Secondary Market
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