Sr. Project Manager/Delivery Manager - IAM

Sr. Project Manager/Delivery Manager - IAM

Location: Louisville, KY(100% Remote)

Contract Role

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the delivery of an enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM) transformation built on SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC). This is a 12-month, full-time contract engagement, providing continuity of program execution during a leadership transition within Information Security. The successful candidate will own day-to-day delivery of an established 18-month SailPoint ISC internal product roadmap, advancing the organization's identity governance program.

Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end delivery of the 18-month SailPoint ISC roadmap: planning, sequencing, execution, and reporting against milestones and business outcomes.
• Manage scope, schedule, dependencies, budget inputs, and RAID (risks, assumptions, issues, decisions) across the program.
• Coordinate internal engineering, IAM operations, application owners, and external system integrator / SailPoint delivery partners to keep work streams on track.
• Run agile and hybrid delivery ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, backlog grooming, demos) and maintain a healthy, prioritized backlog.
• Ensure readiness for production go-live and lead the execution of the joiner/mover/leaver go live.
• Drive continuous onboarding of applications into ISC through a repeatable intake-to-production pipeline.
• Plan and operationally support access certification campaigns for onboarded applications and mover events.
• Deliver joiner-mover-leaver lifecycle automation, with emphasis on mover-event access recalculation and event-driven certification triggers.
• Prepare for enablement of self-service request-for-access capabilities in ISC as the roadmap progresses.
• Produce clear, executive-ready status reporting for InfoSec leadership and program sponsors.
• Serve as the delivery point of contact across security, IT, application, HR, and compliance stakeholders.
• Ensure delivery aligns with the organization's security, audit, and compliance requirements.

Requirements:

• 7 years of project/program management experience, including senior-level delivery of enterprise IAM / identity governance (IGA) initiatives.
• SailPoint ISC project management experience is required.
• Direct delivery experience with core ISC capabilities: application/source onboarding, access certification campaigns, and lifecycle management.
• Proven ability to run or support access certification campaigns end to end.
• Strong command of both agile and traditional delivery methods.
• Experience coordinating external system integrators / SailPoint delivery partners.
• Hands-on experience managing delivery in Jira.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including executive-level status reporting.
• Able to work core business hours in U.S. Eastern Time; based remotely or in Louisville, KY.

Required Skills:

• Project/program management in IAM initiatives.
• SailPoint ISC project management.
• Agile and traditional delivery methods.
• Jira management.
• Executive communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with identity integrations and adjacent tooling.
• Experience in restaurant, retail, or hospitality environment with audit and compliance obligations.
• Understanding of RBAC/role modeling, separation-of-duties, and access request/approval design concepts.

Benefits:

Opportunity to lead a critical IAM transformation project within a dynamic and challenging environment, while working with a diverse team of professionals in the field of information security.