Business Analyst - IAM

Job Description

Title: Business Analyst IAM
Location: Woodland Hills, CA / Remote

Ekman Associates, Inc. is a Southern California based company focused on the following services: Management Consulting, Professional Staffing Solutions, Executive Recruiting and Managed Services.

Summary:
We are currently seeking a Business Analyst with experience in both business analysis and project management. This role will be responsible for working on application integration with the new identity access management system.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the IT Infrastructure Platform & Engineering team.
• Participate in IAM projects and initiatives to migrate business applications.
• Work with application teams to understand access requirements.
• Document project management material, that will include a report on resource planning, project delivery, and dependencies.
• Assist in creating business requirement documents as well as budget and resource planning.
• Serve as a technical expert for requirements, design and implementation of Identity and Access Management systems and tools.
• Assess and evaluate integrations to provide resolution of complex system problems and meet evolving business and security needs.
• Responsible for understanding and supporting the design of organizational, procedural, and technological security controls within the context of the global regulatory frameworks and its suite of affiliated businesses.
• Work with overall Identity and Access Management Lead, Information Security, and cross-functional partners to build, maintain, and execute on a roadmap considering short, medium and long-term access control and operational needs for tools.
• Understand technical implementation details for implementing Identity and Access Management and security controls.
• Conducts interviews to gather customer requirements via workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, workflow storyboards, use cases, scenarios, and other methods.
• Identifies and establishes scope and parameters of requirements analysis on a project-by-project basis to define project impact, outcome criteria, and metrics.
• Works with stakeholders and project team to prioritize collected requirements.
• Participates in the QA of existing solutions to ensure features and functions have been enabled and optimized.
• Develops and utilizes standard templates to accurately and concisely write requirements specifications.
• Creates process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers and/or the project team.
• Manages and tracks the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicates changes, enhancements, and modifications of business requirements verbally or through written documentation to project managers, sponsors, and other stakeholders so that issues and solutions are understood.

Qualifications:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or a related subject
• Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, elicitation, modelling, verification, and methodology development
• Strong BA background.
• 5+ years of working experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and SSO integration.
• Must understand technology worked with identity integration, active directory integration and, IAM concepts and best practices.
• Understanding and working knowledge of security protocols; SAML, OIDC and Oauth.
• Experience with IAM solutions such as Azure Active Directory.
• Experience with application integration to an IAM solution.
• Experience independently leading projects to completion.
• Experience with working with leadership and engineers.

Qualified Candidates Only: If you wish to learn more about this opportunity and additional qualifications/responsibilities, please submit your resume. To learn more about Ekman Associates, Inc. please visit our website at .