Project Manager IAM

agap2 Netherlands; Randstad; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop

Mobile phone

Travel allowance

Pension plan

Hybrid work model

Dutch language classes

Job summary

agap2 Netherlands seeks a Project Manager to lead IAM transformation initiatives across a complex IT landscape. You will coordinate multiple workstreams, vendors, and stakeholders, turning objectives into actionable plans with clear KPIs, milestones, and timelines.

You will drive progress using Jira, Confluence, SAFe/Agile practices, and strong stakeholder communication. A Bachelor's or Master's degree and 5+ years in IAM or IT transformation are expected, with English fluency and Dutch as a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• At least 5 years of project management experience, preferably IAM or IT transformation.
• Proven experience leading complex IT transformation projects or programmes.
• Strong knowledge of IAM technologies and processes (SSO, Access Governance, RBAC, Identity Governance, Certificates, PAM).
• Experience with Agile/Scrum; SAFe experience is highly desirable.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Power BI, and Excel.
• Strong stakeholder management in a matrix organisation.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams, dependencies, and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Excellent English communication; Dutch is a plus.
• Proactive, analytical, and results-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead IAM transformation projects within a complex IT landscape.
• Coordinate multiple workstreams, teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Define and implement project plans with KPIs, milestones and timelines.
• Translate objectives into actionable plans and track progress with Jira/Agile tooling.
• Provide leadership aligned with SAFe methodology.
• Monitor risks, dependencies and issues with mitigations.
• Maintain transparent stakeholder communication via dashboards and governance.
• Collaborate with Global Transformation Office and product owners.

Skills

IAM knowledge

Agile/Scrum

SAFe

Stakeholder management

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Project

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Agap2 is a European IT and Engineering Consultancy, active in 14 countries with over 9.500 employees. The company was founded in Portugal and since 2014 we are based in the Netherlands with our Amsterdam office to provide our expertise to the Dutch market. Our employees are defined by the so-called “Agapian spirit”, which is summarized in 5 keywords: family, union, friendship, team spirit, and learning.

Did you identify with what defines us? Then read on to find out more.

The position

As a Project Manager who thrives in complex, international IT environments, you are able to quickly understand IAM-related challenges and translate them into clear plans, actions, and measurable results. You will lead and coordinate multiple IAM transformation projects and ensure successful delivery across business and technology teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading IAM transformation projects within a complex IT landscape.
• Coordinating multiple workstreams, teams, vendors, and stakeholders, both internally and externally.
• Defining and/or implementing project plans, including objectives, deliverables, milestones, dependencies, KPIs, and timelines.
• Translating project objectives into actionable plans and tracking progress through Jira and Agile tooling.
• Providing leadership and direction in line with the SAFe methodology.
• Monitoring project and workstream progress, including risks, dependencies, issues, and required mitigations.
• Proactively identifying challenges and driving effective resolution and escalation where required.
• Ensuring transparent stakeholder communication through dashboards, reporting, stand‑ups, and regular project governance.
• Working closely with the Global Transformation Management Office, IAM Platform Product Owners, application owners, technical teams, and other key stakeholders.
• Ensuring IAM solutions are aligned with defined architectural, security, compliance, and organisational standards.
• Driving continuous improvement of IAM processes, ways of working, and collaboration within the IAM Transformation Programme.
• Ensuring effective alignment between business, IT, security, and external suppliers.

What You Bring to the Position

• Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent higher education level, preferably in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of project management experience, preferably within IAM, cybersecurity, or complex IT transformation environments.
• Proven experience leading complex IT transformation projects or programmes.
• Strong knowledge of IAM technologies and processes, including: Single Sign‑On (SSO), Access Governance, Role‑Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity Governance, Certificate Management, Privileged Access Management (PAM)
• Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies; SAFe experience is highly desirable.
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Power BI, and Excel.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working in a matrix organisation.
• The ability to manage multiple workstreams, dependencies, and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Dutch is a nice‑to‑have.
• A proactive, analytical, and results‑oriented mindset.
• Strong collaboration and influencing skills, with the ability to bring different teams and stakeholders together.

What we offer

• Competitive Salary &p; Benefits: Including a laptop, mobile phone, full travel allowance, and pension plan.
• Work‑Life Balance: 25 vacation days, flexible working hours in a
• hybrid mode.Professional Growth: Weekly Dutch classes and a tailored talent management program with a financial budget to help you achieve your professional goals
• Dynamic Culture: Diverse team activities from tech meetups to sports and social events.

Is there still room for fun?

Of course! The combination of fun and development is essential in our team. A small impression: our team consists of more than 10 nationalities, we play paddle and regularly organize tech meetups, happy hours drinks, and pub quizzes.

At agap2 we defend equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees. All candidates with skills matching the position are welcome to join us!