IGA Solutions Architect & Delivery Lead

Accenture PLC; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan & bonus opportunities

Paid holidays & paid time off

Job summary

Accenture Security is seeking an experienced IGA leader (solution architect and project delivery lead) to design, build, and govern identity governance solutions for clients. You will own target-state architecture, guide teams, and manage scope, schedule, risks, and budgets while mentoring consultants and engineers.

You will assess client identity maturity, translate concepts to business outcomes, and drive deployments across SailPoint and Saviynt platforms with AD/LDAP/JDBC connectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience implementing IGA products such as SailPoint IdentityIQ, SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, Saviynt IGA, or other IGA products.
• Minimum of 5 years experience serving as both the solution architect and the project delivery lead on end-to-end IGA implementations.
• Minimum of 5 years experience with AD, LDAP, JDBC, and ServiceNow connectors and end-to-end lifecycle management in SailPoint or comparable IGA platforms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the IGA solution architect, owning the target-state architecture and IGA design documents, and presenting and defending design decisions with client stakeholders and architecture review boards.
• Serve as the project delivery lead, owning the project plan, scope, schedule, budget, resourcing, and quality, and reporting status, issues, and risks to client and Accenture leadership.
• Lead IGA assessments and shape strategies and roadmaps aligned to client business, security, and regulatory compliance objectives.
• Define deployment and implementation methodology and standards consistent with vendor and Accenture best practices.
• Direct the installation, integration, configuration, and deployment of IGA solutions for User Life-Cycle Management, Identity and Access Governance, Automated Provisioning, Access Certifications, Role Management, and Separation of Duties.
• Define application onboarding strategy and oversee connector integrations at scale across directories, databases, ITSM platforms, and cloud and SaaS applications.
• Provide technical oversight of rules development, workflow customizations, and plugin development, including design and code reviews to ensure quality and maintainability.
• Own the test strategy and lead system integration testing, user acceptance testing, and production go-live and cutover activities.
• Lead, mentor, and develop onshore and offshore consultants and developers, removing blockers and driving accountability across the team.
• Manage vendor relationships and escalations, partnering with product support to resolve complex product issues.
• Ensure operational readiness through handover documentation, knowledge transfer, training, and a smooth transition to operations teams.
• Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders and serve as an advisor on identity governance, compliance, and access risk.
• Support business development, including solution shaping, estimates, proposals, and SOWs.

Skills

IGA experience

SailPoint IdentityIQ

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

Saviynt IGA

AD/LDAP/JDBC

ServiceNow connectors

Java development

Leading teams (onshore/offshore)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SailPoint IdentityIQ

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

Saviynt IGA

AD/LDAP/JDBC connectors

ServiceNow

Job description

Accenture Security is seeking an experienced IGA leader (solution architect and project delivery lead) to design, build, and govern identity governance solutions for clients. You will own target-state architecture, guide teams, and manage scope, schedule, risks, and budgets while mentoring consultants and engineers.

You will assess client identity maturity, translate concepts to business outcomes, and drive deployments across SailPoint and Saviynt platforms with AD/LDAP/JDBC connectors.