IAM Team Lead - Identity Governance

Spencer Rose Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking an IAM Team Lead for Identity Governance to oversee a team of analysts. The ideal candidate has substantial leadership experience, knowledge of IGA tools like Saviynt and SailPoint, and familiarity with governance standards like ISO 27001. This role offers exciting growth opportunities within a major technology transformation project.

Benefits

Great benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role with leadership and Identity Governance knowledge.
• Demonstrable leadership experience, ideally in Segregation of Duties.
• Strong understanding of governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Identity Governance team and ensure their development.
• Manage Joiner Mover Leaver processes and recertification.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and security policies.
• Drive improvement of the Identity Governance function.
• Guide through PAM adoption project.

Skills

Leadership experience

Identity Governance knowledge

Experience with IGA tools

Collaborative working

Understanding of frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST)

Knowledge of PAM

Tools

Saviynt

SailPoint

EntraID

Job description

IAM Team Lead – Identity Governance

Bristol or London – 3 days a week onsite needed

Up to GBP95,000 + great benefits

This business is undergoing a huge technology transformation and are looking for an Identity Governance Team Lead to manage a team of experienced analysts in the business' identity governance team. This business is going through a big technology transformation programme that is estimated to take 3–5 years. The successful Identity Governance Team Lead will be part of this journey and have great technical exposure and the ability to rapidly progress. The team already have an impressive array of tooling to manage their Identity Governance so this role will be to act as the Identity SME and provide leadership and guidance to talented and motivated team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Be an engaging leader who ensures the Identity Governance team develops as individuals and as a function
• Manage the Joiner Mover Leaver processes and the recertification processes as part of the Identity governance function
• Ensure that both regulatory policies and security policies are adhered to in the identity governance team
• Drive maturity and improvement of the Identity Governance Function in the business
• Guide the organisation through a PAM adoption project and ensure that this implemented and followed throughout the organisation

IAM Team Lead – Your Background

The ideal IAM Team Lead will have:

• Experience in a similar role, in both leadership and Identity Governance Knowledge
• Relevant experience of IGA tools for example
• • Saviynt
  • SailPoint
  • EntraID
  • Demonstrable leadership experience, ideally with having been involved in Segregation of Duties process into a business
  • Experience of working in a collaborative manner with auditors, compliance and other key business stakeholders
  • A strong understanding of framework for example ISO 27001, NIST or similar governance models
  • Knowledge and understanding and experience of PAM