Senior Analyst Identity Management

M&G plc; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

M&G plc in India is seeking an Identity and Access Management specialist to manage user accounts and access rights across systems, ensuring timely onboarding and offboarding. You will respond to IAM incidents, define roles and permissions, and collaborate with IT, security, and business stakeholders to maintain secure and compliant access controls while driving continuous improvement.

You will also contribute to security awareness and adopt Agile practices with Jira/Confluence to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience in Identity and Access Management and access governance.
• Strong collaboration with IT, security and business teams.
• Familiarity with audit responses and risk controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage lifecycle of user accounts and access rights across systems and applications, ensuring timely onboarding and offboarding.
• Respond to IAM-related incidents, including access request queries and audits.
• Define, maintain and optimize roles and permissions to enforce consistent access policies and reduce risk.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to investigate IAM issues and improve controls.
• Oversee IAM mailboxes and ensure timely responses to queries; drive process improvements.
• Advise on onboarding of new applications and maintenance of roles to ensure proper classification and security controls.
• Contribute to security awareness training related to IAM for employees.
• Lead projects with Agile practices and tools like Jira/Confluence; mentor teams as needed.

Skills

IAM

Stakeholder management

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

About M&G India

We are M&G India, the strategic innovation and digital hub for M&G. Established in 2003, we have offices in Mumbai and Pune.

Our teams work closely with colleagues across the Group worldwide to drive transformation, build digital capability, and support sustainable growth. By leveraging technology, AI, automation, and process excellence, we bring new ways of thinking to improve outcomes for both customers and colleagues.

Grounded in a vibrant culture with strong foundations, we are central to how M&G is transforming as a business.

About M&G

Our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. With a heritage dating back more than 175 years, we have a long history of innovation in savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to offer a wide range of solutions.

Our two distinct operating segments, Asset Management and Life, work together to provide access to balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.

Through telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.

Manage the lifecycle of user accounts and access rights across systems and applications, ensuring timely onboarding and offboarding.

Respond to and resolve IAM-related incidents, such as access request queries. Issue with JML processes or support internal/external audits in investigations.

Define, maintain, and optimize roles and permissions to enforce consistent access policies and reduce risk of privilege escalation

Collaborate with IT and security teams to investigate and resolve the Identity and Access management related issue.

Work collaboratively with other Identity functions, as well as the wider Enterprise Security and M&G Plc organisation, to ensure the secure and stable delivery and operation of IAM.

Oversight of the IAM mailboxes ensuring they are managed and queries are answered in a timely manner.

Identify any gaps in processes and drive through changes to make the controls more effective. Always look for improvements within processes and controls and have continuous improvements plans.

Investigate and gather evidence on any audit queries received from internal or external auditors.

Proactively manage all stakeholder expectations through either effective resolution of or updating on progress of their outstanding queries.

Provide advice for the on boarding of new applications and maintenance of existing roles to ensure that they are correctly classified, tagged, and have appropriate security controls in place.

Contribute to security awareness training programs related to IAM for employees.

Can act as a project manager from ideation process, influencing decisions to delivery and proactively look for opportunities and tools to improve the process.

Should be able to manage team of technical engineers and lead at all levels.

Should be able to clearly articulate business values to the senior stakeholders and should be able to challenge them.

Understand the risk and controls around the platforms.

Be able to appreciate truly Agile ways of working/development using tools like Jira/Confluence.

Collaborate with peers across various levels for experiential learnings.

Focus on scalability, resilience, security, quality and continuous rigour to reduce technical debt.

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G Global Services, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.