Identity and Access Management Analyst (Associate) - IT - 12 months Contract

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is seeking a capable IT Service Management Operations professional to join our Technology Service Management group in Hong Kong. The role focuses on Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations and governance, delivering efficient processes and improvements across the ITSM platform.

You will participate in IAM projects and manage user access, onboarding, and privilege administration, while collaborating with internal customers, application

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Familiarity with IAM concepts and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with IAM tools such as SailPoint and CyberArk.
• Knowledge of automation and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and secure credential management.

Responsibilities

• Participate in IAM (Identity and Access Management) projects and initiatives.
• Gather and analyze access requirements, and support application onboarding and integration with IAM platforms.
• Support the administration of user accounts and access privileges within the organization’s IAM systems.
• Enforce company policies and procedures related to IAM.
• Work to improve identity governance and privileged access management lifecycle.
• Provide reports and dashboards to review user access registration, provisioning, authentication and recertification.
• Identify improvement opportunities and design solutions with the IAM team.
• Ensure IAM systems align with security policies and overall strategy.
• Participate in IAM audits and regular reviews to identify risks and ensure compliance.
• Document IAM processes and deliver training to new users.

Skills

IAM concepts

Automation scripting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

SailPoint

CyberArk

REST API

Active Directory

JDBC

SCIM

Job description

Company Introduction: We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets. Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day. HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary

HKEX strategizes to focus on applying new technologies to modernize our core functions in order to enable greater efficiency in our operations and deliver new services to our market. We are looking for a strong talent with IT services management knowledge and experience to join our IT Service Management Operation Team under Technology Service Management. This role supports daily operations in Identity and Access Management (IAM) as well as providing improvement recommendations to the IT Service Management (ITSM) platform and account management platform. The Technology Service Operations (TSO) covers Services Management processes including Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Asset Management, Configuration Management Database, Production Account Management, Identity Governance and Administration. Candidate with relevant knowledge in these disciplines will have an advantage. Candidate should have a customer service mind-set to drive process improvement, push for operational efficiency and value.

Job Duties

• Participate in IAM (Identity and Access Management) projects and initiatives.
• Work with internal customers, technical teams, and application owners to gather and analyze access requirements, and support application onboarding and integration with IAM platforms.
• Support the administration of user accounts and access privileges within the organization’s identity and access management systems.
• Enforce company policies and procedures related to identity and access management.
• Work closely with the IAM team to structure and improve identity governance processes and privileged access management lifecycle.
• Provide reports and dashboards to facilitate review of user access registration, provisioning, authentication and access recertification.
• Identify improvement opportunities and work together with the IAM team to design and implement solutions to resolve problems and enhance processes.
• Work with various teams to ensure the identity and access management systems align with security policies, standards, and the overall IAM strategy.
• Participate in IAM audits and regular reviews to identify potential risks and ensure compliance.
• Document IAM processes and procedures, develop training materials and deliver training to new users on the IAM system and processes.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• At least two years of experience in identity and access management (IAM), Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), or a related field.
• Familiarity with IAM concepts and best practices.
• Candidate with relevant information security certificate is an advantage.
• Hands-on experience with IAM tools such as SailPoint and CyberArk, along with experience in application onboarding, system integration, or IAM implementation, and familiarity with technologies such as REST API, Active Directory, JDBC, or SCIM, is preferred.
• Knowledge of automation, scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and secure credential management (e.g., SSH keys, digital certificates, and secrets management) is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and develop solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong project implementation capabilities.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment with a positive attitude.
• HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.

Location: HK-DTH 9/F Shift: Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Contract

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is a publicly-traded company (HKEX Stock Code:388) and one of the world’s leading global exchange groups, offering a range of equity, derivative, commodity, fixed income and other financial markets, products and services, including the London Metals Exchange. As a superconnector and gateway between East and West, HKEX facilitates the two-way flow of capital, ideas and dialogue between China and the rest of world, through its pioneering Connect schemes, increasingly diversified product ecosystem and its deep, liquid and international markets. HKEX is a purpose-led organisation which, across its business and through the work of HKEX Foundation, seeks to connect, promote and progress its markets and the communities it supports for the prosperity of all. Discover the latest career opportunities and programmes at HKEX.

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