Identity & Access Management Expert– Global Scope | Hybrid, Barcelona
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Play a key role in shaping the future of Identity & Access Management across a global technology organisation. We are partnering with a major international enterprise undergoing a large-scale IAM transformation, and they are looking for an experienced IAM SME to elevate standards, strengthen controls, and operationalise a new Target Operating Model across multiple regions.
This is a high-impact position where you will bring structure, maturity, and governance excellence to a complex, global environment.
What you’ll be doing
Governance & Compliance
* Architect and implement IAM governance frameworks, controls, policies
* Conduct governance-focused risk assessments, security audits, and contribute to external audits; ensure integrity of IAM systems and access control mechanisms.
* Drive enforcement of IAM governance policies and IAM TOM processes across 20+ regions, hubs, and locations.
* Lead MFA and PAM governance controls implementation and maintain compliance with IAM standards.
Strategy & Operations
* Align IAM governance strategies with IAM TOM and organizational goals, focusing on identity federation, SSO, RBAC, and automation.
* Define, implement, and continuously improve IAM processes globally; act as a central point of contact for IAM process excellence.
* Develop governance KPIs, metrics, and SLAs to support decision-making and drive IAM performance reporting.
* Drive process improvements using advanced analytics, identity governance frameworks, and OPEX/Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
Program Management & Stakeholder Engagement
* Oversee execution of IAM TOM processes and controls; lead adoption of new processes, policies, and controls
* Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams on strategic IAM initiatives.
* Prepare and present updates and recommendations to top management and senior technical stakeholders.
* Ensure smooth integration of process changes across global IAM operations; contribute to team stabilization by coaching and guiding junior team members.
What you bring
* Strong foundation in IAM governance, identity lifecycle management, authentication standards, and directory services.
* 5+ years of experience in IAM operations/governance within a large and complex global environment.
* Proven background in improving and managing IAM processes at scale.
* Familiarity with tools such as SailPoint, Okta, or Ping Identity.
* Experience with Lean, OPEX, or Six Sigma methodologies is highly beneficial.
* Ability to collaborate with senior technical stakeholders and communicate governance concepts clearly.
* Awareness of regulatory frameworks (GDPR, ISO 27001, HIPAA).
* Experience managing external vendors or third-party service providers.
Why it’s exciting
* Hybrid working (2-3 days per week in the office in Barcelona) with flexibility, including the option to work abroad for part of the year.
* Competitive compensation including bonuses, pension, shares, and strong learning and development support.
* A global environment undergoing major transformation - your governance leadership will have real influence. xkdbapo
If this sounds like an opportunity that aligns with your expertise, please reach out to or apply directly.