Identity & Access Management Lead — Hybrid London

The AA; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Car allowance

Private medical insurance

25 days leave

Job summary

The AA is seeking an Identity & Access Manager to lead the evolution of our IAM capability, driving governance, technical direction and measurable security outcomes across a complex technology landscape.

Working with senior technology and business leaders, you will shape the IAM roadmap, ensure secure, scalable identity services and align with our modern organisation. You will lead a growing team and stay close to delivery while influencing enterprise decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong cyber security expertise with deep Identity & Access Management experience in complex enterprise environments.
• Proven ability to lead IAM transformation, governance and architecture initiatives, not just support existing IAM.
• Hands-on experience across modern and legacy identity environments; able to translate technical decisions into a scalable IAM roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ongoing transformation and maturity of The AA's Identity & Access Management capability, defining strategy, governance, standards and technical direction.
• Shape and deliver the IAM roadmap, ensuring identity services support business priorities and evolving cyber security risks.
• Act as a senior authority for identity security, influencing executives, technology leaders, architects and delivery teams to drive secure outcomes.
• Lead the development of modern identity capabilities across privileged access, identity governance, Zero Trust and cloud-based authentication.
• Establish governance, assurance and reporting to demonstrate control effectiveness while driving continual improvement across the IAM estate.
• Lead and develop a growing IAM capability, coaching technical specialists and creating an environment of accountability and innovation.

Skills

IAM strategy & architecture

IAM transformation leadership

Stakeholder management

Zero Trust concepts

Cloud identity services

Non-human identities management

Senior leadership / mentoring

Tools

Active Directory

Microsoft Entra ID

Job description

The AA is seeking an Identity & Access Manager to lead the evolution of our IAM capability, driving governance, technical direction and measurable security outcomes across a complex technology landscape.

Working with senior technology and business leaders, you will shape the IAM roadmap, ensure secure, scalable identity services and align with our modern organisation. You will lead a growing team and stay close to delivery while influencing enterprise decisions.