IAM Product Owner: Lead Enterprise Identity & Access

Reply; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Valorem Reply, a member of the Reply network, is seeking a Product Owner for Identity & Access Management (IAM) to bridge business stakeholders and technical teams. Lead roadmaps and agile delivery across core IAM domains including Access Controls and Identity Governance while coordinating with major IAM platforms.

You will drive backlog, refine user stories, and manage dependencies across authentication, federation, and cryptographic controls, ensuring executive visibility and successful

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a technical field.
• 5+ years in Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar enterprise/SaaS roles.
• Expertise with Agile/Scrum and tools such as Azure DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of IAM domains: Access Controls, Identity Governance, Directory Services, Cryptographic Key Management.
• Hands-on experience with IAM platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Ping Identity, Saviynt, 1Kosmos, Keyfactor, or PlainID.
• Ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives and dependencies.
• Strong stakeholder communication and executive reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, enterprise architecture, and security leadership.
• Drive backlog grooming, prioritization, roadmap planning, sprint execution, and user story refinement with IAM Feature Teams.
• Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Manage product roadmaps across Authentication, Federation, Access Controls, Identity Governance, Directory Services, Privileged Access Management, and Cryptographic Key Management.
• Maintain detailed dependency tracking, release tracking, dashboards, reporting, and deliverables across IAM programs.
• Lead Agile ceremonies and manage Azure DevOps artifacts including epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, sprint plans, dashboards, and executive reporting.
• Partner with Product Managers and Technical Leads to align with business and security objectives.
• Coordinate with vendors and platforms such as Microsoft Entra ID, Ping Identity, Saviynt, 1Kosmos, Keyfactor, PlainID, SailPoint, and ServiceNow.
• Track and report product KPIs including backlog health, delivery velocity, release performance, dependency status, and portfolio-level visibility.

Skills

Agile/Scrum

Azure DevOps

IAM Expertise

Stakeholder communication

Product ownership

Executive reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Ping Identity

Saviynt

Job description

Valorem Reply, a member of the Reply network, is seeking a Product Owner for Identity & Access Management (IAM) to bridge business stakeholders and technical teams. Lead roadmaps and agile delivery across core IAM domains including Access Controls and Identity Governance while coordinating with major IAM platforms.

You will drive backlog, refine user stories, and manage dependencies across authentication, federation, and cryptographic controls, ensuring executive visibility and successful