Project Manager (IAM)

Resonaite; St. Catharines; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the IT sector is seeking a Project Manager to lead IAM modernization initiatives. The candidate will manage both technical and business workstreams essential for the successful implementation of SailPoint IAM solutions. This is a hybrid role, requiring strong change management skills and stakeholder engagement to ensure user adoption and organizational alignment over a 12-month duration.

Qualifications

• 7+ years managing complex IT implementations, especially in IAM.
• Strong understanding of identity provisioning and licensing.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the SailPoint IAM implementation from planning through go-live.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality deliverables.
• Drive engagement across departments for successful IAM outcomes.

Skills

Identity provisioning

Licensing

Access governance

Workflow automation

Change management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

PMP or equivalent certification

Job description

Our client is seeking a Project Manager for their IAM modernization initiative. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in IAM provisioning and licensing, infrastructure and desktop services, and has successfully managed vendor-led implementations. This role also requires a strong focus on people and change management as key enablers of success.

Location: Hybrid St. Catherines

Duration: 12 months

Responsibilities

• Lead the SailPoint IAM implementation from planning through go-live, ensuring successful outcomes across technical and business workstreams.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and internal stakeholders, holding all parties accountable for timelines, deliverables, and quality.
• Ensure effective provisioning, deprovisioning, and licensing management processes are implemented in alignment with best practices.
• Collaborate closely with infrastructure and desktop services teams to ensure seamless technical integration.
• Drive engagement across departments, recognizing that IAM success depends on both technology and people readiness.
• Embed change management principles into the project plan to support user adoption and organizational alignment.
• Provide clear, consistent project reporting and escalate risks/issues proactively.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience managing complex IT implementations, including at least one SailPoint or major IAM platform deployment.
• Strong understanding of identity provisioning, licensing, access governance, and workflow automation.
• Experience working with infrastructure, desktop support teams, and enterprise IT environments.
• Demonstrated success in managing vendor relationships and holding external partners accountable.
• Outcome-focused mindset with experience aligning technical delivery to business value.
• Knowledge of organizational change management strategies and practices.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• PMP or equivalent certification is an asset.