IAM Delivery Lead (only apply with IAM/ PAM Delivery exp)

GCS Recruitment; Bolsterstone; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking an experienced IAM Delivery Lead to drive identity governance and administration initiatives across a global, fast-paced organisation. You will manage multiple workstreams, coordinate with stakeholders and vendors, and ensure delivery against the programme plan.

The role requires strong project management, IAM technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills to operate with senior stakeholders across global teams.

Qualifications

• Strong project management skills.
• Hands-on IAM project delivery experience.
• Good understanding of IAM controls and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder communication with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage several IGA workstreams supporting IAM adoption across Global Business and Functions.
• Keep JIRA & Confluence up to date using standard PM reporting practices.
• Unblock problems and support team to progress deliveries.
• Identify areas for continuous programme improvement.
• Lead internal stakeholders and vendors to deliver the defined scope.
• Engage with business and technology stakeholders to agree priorities.

Skills

Project management

IAM delivery

DevOps

Jenkins

CI/CD

Cloud

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory & audit

Education

Prince2

PMP

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced IAM Delivery Lead - who has a good understanding of Identity Management and a successful track record of working in complex and global organisations at fast pace. The role will report to the Programme Manager and be part of a dynamic and highly skilled team.

In this role, you will:

• Manage several of the Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) Workstreams supporting the adoption of IAM across Global Business and Global Functions
• Work with the team using standard PM reporting practices ensuring JIRA & Confluence is kept up to date
• Support team in understanding and unblocking problems preventing progress
• Work with team to identify areas for continuous improvement across the programme
• Lead assigned internal stakeholders and vendors to deliver on the agreed scope
• Engage with business and technology stakeholders to agree priorities
• Proactively follow up with project resources and ensuring workstream delivers to the agreed schedule
• Highlight any concerns with progress to the programme manager to ensure delivery stays on track
• Effectively handing changes to plan, resourcing and new requirements
• Provide weekly reporting of status, risks and issues across the workstream

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

Essential

• Strong project management skills
• Good technical understanding of DevOps, Jenkins, CI/CD Pipelines, Cloud and on-premise infrastructure platforms.
• Previous hands-on experience of delivering IAM projects
• Good technical understanding of IAM and controls capabilities and requirements
• Strong stakeholder engagement and excellent communication skills involving senior stakeholders
• Positive, pro-active team player working as part of a large programme / global team
• Good understanding of regulatory and audit requirement
• An inquisitive nature with a rapid aptitude for learning

Desired

• A PM qualification (Prince 2, PMP)
• Proven track record of working with technical, Cybersecurity and operations teams
• Previous experience as a Scrum Master or Lead for a complex programme or in a large organisation
• Experience working with JIRA and workflow management tools and agile project management approaches

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.