Product Manager - Vonage Identity Insights
The Vonage API Communications Group is an emerging leader in the $10B+ cloud communications platform (CPaaS) market.
Why This Role Matters
As digital security threats evolve and customer expectations for seamless yet secure experiences grow, verification and authentication services have become critical infrastructure for modern applications. This Product Manager role represents an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of mobile operator authentication and identity verification within our expanding CPaaS platform.
You\'ll join at an exciting inflection point where mobile network operator (MNO) authentication, carrier-grade identity verification, and intelligent risk assessment transform how businesses verify and protect their users. This position offers tremendous growth potential as you help accelerate the development of our identity services while gaining deep expertise in mobile operator identity and authentication technologies.
What You'll Do
Collaborate with senior product managers to define and execute Vonage\'s Identity Services roadmap.
Analyze market trends in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), mobile operator authentication, SIM-based verification, and carrier identity services to identify new product opportunities
Work closely with engineering teams to enhance and expand our identity APIs to meet evolving security demands and mobile operator integration requirements
Support the development of AI-powered identity theft, synthetic account detection, and fraud prevention capabilities
Customer-Focused Innovation
Gather and analyze customer requirements for solutions that proactively combat identity fraud across various industries, with a focus on mobile-first applications
Conduct user research to understand pain points and identify new identity-based attributes to accelerate operator-based improvements
Collaborate with UX/UI teams to design developer experiences supporting the development and deployment of identity and authentication services
Support the creation of comprehensive documentation, tutorials, and sample applications for our mobile identity verification APIs
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with engineering, security, and compliance teams to ensure identity products meet industry standards and mobile operator requirements
Work with carrier relations and business development teams to expand mobile operator partnerships and identity attribute capabilities
Support business development efforts by providing technical expertise during customer conversations and mobile operator partnership discussions
Monitor the competitive landscape in CPaaS mobile verification, Identity and Access Management, as well as carrier-based identity and authentication services
Analyze emerging technologies, including AI/ML applications in mobile fraud detection and network analytics.
Stay current with regional regulations affecting identity verification services
Contribute to product positioning and messaging for our identity and authentication products
What You'll Bring
Strong Technical Foundation
General understanding of mobile operator messaging and network API services, ideally with hands-on experience with CPaaS APIs
Technical knowledge and experience in the delivery of SaaS or PaaS product offerings
Comfortable conveying technical concepts and requirements to engineering and cross-organizational groups (sales, support, operations, security, privacy, etc.)
Hands-on experience with APIs, SDKs, and developer tools
Knowledge of database systems, SQL, and log analysis tools (Kibana)
Working knowledge of at least one coding language
Product Management Skills
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and user feedback to drive product decisions
Experience or exposure to Agile methodologies and product development lifecycle
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including mobile operator partners
Project management abilities with experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms
Industry Knowledge
Awareness and understanding of emerging AI technologies
Awareness of current trends in mobile operator messaging services, carrier identity verification, and SaaS and PaaS security
Knowledge of regulatory requirements affecting mobile identity verification and carrier services
Strong interest in emerging technologies such as network-based identity verification and AI-powered mobile security
What Is Required for the Application
Required
Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree with technical certifications
1-3 years of experience in product management, product marketing, sales engineering, solutions architect, or technical consulting roles
Exposure to identity and authentication technologies, Identity and Access Management (IAM), 2FA/MFA systems, or mobile operator services
Experience with or strong interest in CPaaS, telecommunications platforms, or mobile operator API services
Working knowledge of AI capabilities and tools, particularly in mobile security or fraud detection applications
Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting data and user feedback
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
Preferred
Previous experience in telecommunications, mobile operator services, or carrier identity verification
Hands-on experience with mobile authentication protocols and carrier API integrations
Knowledge of AI/ML applications in fraud detection or behavior analysis
Experience with product analytics tools and A/B testing frameworks
Understanding of telecommunications industry regulations and mobile operator compliance requirements
Familiarity with mobile network security, SIM authentication, and carrier-grade services
Experience with developer tools, mobile APIs, and telecommunications SDK development
Background in mobile user experience design or carrier service research
What\'s in it for You
Join a rapidly growing team in the expanding $10B+ CPaaS market with significant advancement potential
Gain deep expertise in cutting-edge mobile operator authentication and carrier identity technologies
Work on products that directly impact millions of users\' mobile security and experience worldwide
Mentorship from senior product managers and exposure to executive leadership
Shape the future of mobile operator authentication and carrier-based identity verification for an enterprise market
Work with emerging AI and machine learning technologies in mobile security applications
Contribute to products that help businesses leverage mobile operator data and services to protect users and reduce fraud
Competitive salary and equity package commensurate with experience
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Annual learning and development budget, including tuition reimbursement
Remote-first work environment with flexible scheduling
Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies
Potential Next Career Move: Senior Product Manager - Mobile Identity & Authentication Services
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