Solution Architect Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Hannover Re; Hannover; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

30 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Employee shares

Relocation support

Lifelong learning

AI tools training

Canteen and meals

Job summary

Hannover Re, a leading global reinsurer, is seeking a Solution Architect Identity and Access Management (IAM) to join our Global Information Technology team at our Hannover headquarters on a permanent basis. You will shape IAM strategy, governance, and secure access across systems, including AI agent integration, SSO/IdP solutions and cloud services.

You bring several years of IAM experience, strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, LDAP, Group Policy and a holistic view of processes and risks.

Qualifications

• Several years of IAM experience across processes, technologies and requirements.
• Knowledge of LDAP, Group Policy, Microsoft Entra ID, SSO/IdP solutions.

Responsibilities

• Continuously optimise and extend IAM landscape with current tech
• Contribute to strategic design of IAM architecture
• Support projects integrating new services into IAM systems
• Build IAM governance for AI agents and secure agents
• Advise business and project teams on IAM questions
• Manage and coordinate external IT service providers

Skills

IAM experience

German & English

Analytical thinking

Education

IT Specialist for System Integration OR degree in Business Informatics

Tools

LDAP

Group Policy

Microsoft Entra ID

SSO/IdP

Job description

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Solution Architect Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Reference Number: 3327

Contract Type: Regular

Working Time: Full-Time

Hannover Re – as one of the world’s leading reinsurers, we provide coverage for the risks of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Our strength?Connecting Power: Within our global team of around 4,000 colleagues, we bring together knowledge, perspectives and a strong sense of responsibility. We rely on one another, challenge ourselves and continuously develop both our services and our products. Whether working with risk calculation models, developing digital tools or creating pragmatic solutions for our clients: here, you can contribute your expertise and actively shape what comes next.Sounds good? Get to know us as a reliable employer and find your place with us.

Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the GIT-ES Identity & Access Management team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Solution Architect Identity and Access Management (IAM).

Within the Identity & Access Management team in Global Information Technology - End User Services, we ensure that employees can access systems securely and efficiently. We manage our identity management solutions and platforms and jointly design access and authorisation concepts as well as the continuous development of our IAM landscape.

In this role, you bring a holistic perspective to the IAM environment: from Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, identity providers and single sign-on through to the evaluation of new technologies and the secure integration of AI agents, you actively help shape our IAM landscape. #LI-DNI

You can look forward to

• Continuously optimise and further develop our Identity & Access Management system landscape and help future-proof it based on current technologies and innovative solutions
• Contribute to the strategic design of our IAM architecture
• Support projects for integrating new services and applications into our IAM systems
• Build and establish an IAM governance framework for AI agents and develop secure agents to optimise our processes
• Advise business and project teams on questions and challenges relating to Identity & Access Management
• Manage and coordinate external IT service Providers

You come equipped with

• Completed vocational training as an IT Specialist for System Integration and/or a degree in (Business) Informatics or a comparable qualification
• Several years of experience in Identity & Access Management combined with a holistic view of processes, technologies and requirements
• Sound knowledge of LDAP, Group Policy, Microsoft Entra ID, SSO/IdP solutions, current security standards and their orchestration
• Initial practical experience with the use of AI agents and the establishment of corresponding (IAM) governance structures
• Understanding of cloud-based services and technologies (Azure, AWS) is desirable
• Fluent German and English language skills
• Ability to analyse complex interrelationships, enthusiasm for innovation and strong communication skills

You may not meet every requirement listed in the job description. However, if you bring strong expertise and identify with our values Responsibility, We-spirit and Drive, we look forward to receiving your application!

We offer you

• Flexibility: A hybrid work model with flexible working hours and 30 days of annual leave
• Work Abroad: Up to 30 days a year within the EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
• Financial Benefits: Company pension scheme, employee shares at favourable conditions, vacation and Christmas allowances as well as financial participation in the company's success
• Worry-free Relocation: Wrap-around (financial) support for your accommodation search and relocation to Hannover
• Lifelong Learning: Innovative programme of further training, including e-learning, specialist seminars, soft skills training, language courses, opportunities for work shadowing in other departments
• Digital Fitness: In short training sessions, we show you how to make your daily work more efficient and smarter using our AI tools – especially Microsoft Copilot
• Healthy Work Environment: Ergonomic workstations, outstanding canteen with rich selection of regional dishes ranging from vegan to hearty made with organic ingredients
• Corporate Fitness: Epassi membership (formerly Hansefit) across Germany or at Daily Fitness gym in Hannover (here also with access for family members)
• Corporate Benefits: Discounts on products and services from well-known vendors (including travel, fashion and technology)
• Individual Family Support: Company daycare facility and free, anonymous external counselling on personal, professional and psychological matters
• Mobility: Ease of mobility with a free pass on local public transport (Deutschlandticket) and bicycle leasing (JobRad), free parking and electric charging stations for cars and bikes
• Connecting Power: Together we enjoy parties, team events and internal networking activities

We are #somewhatdifferent – people with their own stories, experiences, and career paths. Everyone is welcome! No need to upload a photo – it won't impact your application.