IGA Solutions Architect & Delivery Leader

Accenture PLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

401(k)

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an experienced IGA leader in Houston to own the technical vision for identity governance initiatives. You will guide design decisions, manage scope and delivery, and mentor a global team of consultants and engineers across complex, end‑to‑end implementations.

You will drive client engagements, assess maturity, translate identity concepts into business outcomes, and shape roadmaps that align with security and compliance objectives while maintaining strong vendor partnerships.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years implementing IGA products such as SailPoint IdentityIQ, SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, Saviynt IGA, or other IGA products.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as both solution architect and 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.
• Minimum of 5 years experience Java development, guiding technical teams on rules, workflows, and customizations.
• Minimum of 5 years experience leading onshore and offshore teams and managing project scope, schedule, budget, and risk.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the IGA solution architect, owning the target‑state architecture and IGA design documents.
• Serve as the project delivery lead, owning the project plan, scope, schedule, budget, resourcing, and quality, and reporting status, issues, and risks.
• 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.

Skills

IGA leadership

Solution architecture

Java development

Project delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 5 years) work experience

Tools

SailPoint IdentityIQ

SailPoint Identity Security Cloud

Saviynt IGA

AD/LDAP/JDBC

ServiceNow connectors

Job description

Accenture is seeking an experienced IGA leader in Houston to own the technical vision for identity governance initiatives. You will guide design decisions, manage scope and delivery, and mentor a global team of consultants and engineers across complex, end‑to‑end implementations.

You will drive client engagements, assess maturity, translate identity concepts into business outcomes, and shape roadmaps that align with security and compliance objectives while maintaining strong vendor partnerships.