IAM-Manager

Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Manager – IAM Practice Lead with broad domain expertise to support State Street''s IAM integration and migration efforts. This role will be instrumental in assessing IAM-related needs as they relate to migration and landing zone exits, and will provide end-to-end solution architecture oversight to accelerate application migrations. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical IAM expertise with proven pre-sales experience to drive business development and solution positioning.

Practice Leadership & Management

·         Lead and manage the IAM practice, providing strategic direction and oversight for all IAM initiatives

·         Mentor and develop IAM Engineers, Solution Architects, and Technical Project Managers

·         Establish best practices, standards, and governance frameworks for IAM delivery

·         Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the IAM practice

 Pre-Sales & Business Development

·         Partner with sales teams to identify and qualify IAM opportunities

·         Lead discovery sessions and workshops with prospective clients to understand IAM requirements

·         Develop compelling proposals, RFP responses, and solution presentations

·         Conduct technical demonstrations and proof-of-concept engagements

·         Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers

·         Contribute to pricing strategies and effort estimations for IAM engagements

Solution Architecture & Delivery

·         Design and implement standard IAM patterns and solutions across the enterprise migration program

·         Lead IAM integration efforts in support of application migrations, including:

·         Authentication and Federation – Design and implement identity federation solutions and authentication mechanisms

·         Authorization Integration – Develop and deploy role-based and attribute-based access control frameworks

·         Secret Management – Architect secure solutions for credentials, keys, and certificate management

·         Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) – Implement identity lifecycle management and access certification processes

·         Privileged Access Management (PAM) Integration – Design and integrate PAM solutions to secure privileged accounts

·         Provide migration readiness and cutover support for IAM controls

·         Develop accelerators and self-service tools to streamline IAM integration during migrations

·         Execute IAM integration outcomes for approved backlog items, including configuration, implementation, and documentation

·         Work under State Street''s direction, governance, and control to deliver IAM solutions aligned with organizational technology and business goals

·         Utilize the approved tooling stack consistent with State Street standards

Required Qualifications

·         12+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management with progressive leadership responsibilities

·         5+ years of experience in a Senior Manager or leadership role

·         Proven pre-sales experience including proposal development, client presentations, RFP responses, and solution demonstrations

·         Hands-on experience with ForgeRock Identity Platform (Access Management, Identity Management, Directory Services)

·         Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) including Conditional Access, B2B/B2C, and hybrid identity configurations

·         Deep expertise in IAM domains including:

·         Identity Federation (SAML, OAuth, OIDC)

·         Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions

·         Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

·         Privileged Access Management (CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or similar)

·         Identity Governance (SailPoint, Saviynt, or similar)

·         Secret/Vault Management (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault)

·         Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and hybrid cloud environments

·         Proven track record of supporting large-scale migration programs

·         Strong understanding of enterprise security frameworks and compliance requirements

·         Experience with landing zone architecture and cloud-native IAM services

·         Excellent presentation, communication, and executive-level stakeholder management skills

·         Strong business acumen with the ability to translate technical solutions into business value

Preferred Qualifications

·         ForgeRock Certified Professional or equivalent certification

·         Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)

·         Experience in financial services or highly regulated industries

·         Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or Azure Security Engineer

·         Experience with containerization and Kubernetes security

·         Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

·         Experience developing automation and self-service tooling for IAM processes

·         Experience migrating legacy IAM systems to ForgeRock or Entra ID

·         Track record of successfully closing and delivering IAM engagements

Experience building and scaling IAM practices or teams