Job Description
IAM Project Manager
Brampton - Hybrid (2-3 days from Office)
1) Program & Project Delivery
- Own end to end delivery of IAM initiatives, including :
SailPoint (IGA / RBAC), CyberArk (PAM), SSO / MFA platforms, IGA modernization, JML automation, and application onboarding.
Develop and manage project plans, timelines, dependencies, RAID logs, and release calendars.Drive scope, schedule, budget, and quality across Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid execution models.Coordinate UAT cycles, cutover planning, hypercare, and operational handoffs to support teams.________________________________________
2) Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure IAM solutions comply with enterprise controls : least privilege, zero trust, SoD, access certifications.Partner with Security, Risk, Audit, and Compliance teams to support evidence collection, remediation, and control testing.Maintain and update risk registers, lead issue mitigation, and manage change control processes.Ensure policy, process documentation, and control attestations remain current and audit ready.________________________________________
3) Stakeholder Management & Communication
Facilitate steering committees, sprint reviews, and cross functional status meetings.Translate complex technical topics into clear, actionable communication for executives and business stakeholders.Manage expectations with application owners, infrastructure teams, security groups, and business units.________________________________________
4) Requirements, Roadmapping & Prioritization
Lead intake, assessment, and prioritization of IAM demand : app onboarding, policy changes, certification cycles, and operational enhancements.Partner with Product Owners and Architects to define roadmaps, OKRs, and release plans.Ensure business requirements are fully traceable through design, build, test, and control checkpoints.________________________________________
5) Financials & Vendor Management
Build and track budgets, forecasts, resource plans, and benefits realization.Manage SOWs, licenses, renewals, and performance for IAM vendors and system integrators.Evaluate vendor deliverables and SLAs, escalating and resolving gaps as needed.________________________________________
6) Change Management & Adoption
Develop change impact assessments, training plans, and communications (runbooks, KB articles, FAQs).Drive end user adoption by simplifying processes and improving user experience.Ensure operational readiness including support models, SOPs, monitoring, and KPIs.________________________________________
7) Metrics & Reporting
Define and report IAM program KPIs such as :time to provision, certification completion rates, PAM onboarding metrics, orphan account reduction, etc.
Deliver weekly status reports, executive dashboards, summaries, and post implementation reviews.________________________________________
Experience Requirements
5–10 years of project / program management experience.3+ years leading IAM or cybersecurity initiatives.Demonstrated success delivering programs in complex environments with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.________________________________________
Technical & Domain Knowledge (IAM)
Familiarity with :o IGA : SailPoint IdentityNow / IdentityIQ
o PAM : CyberArk
o SSO / Federation : SAML, OIDC, OAuth
o MFA, RBAC / ABAC, Joiner Mover Leaver automation
o Directory services : Active Directory, Azure AD
Understanding of controls frameworks : SoD, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, SOX.Ability to read and interpret solution designs, data flows, API / connector details, and integration patterns.________________________________________
Delivery Skills
Strong command of Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall, with ability to run hybrid delivery models.Proficient with tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, MS Project, Planner, and Power BI.Skilled in budgeting, vendor / SOW management, and resource planning.________________________________________
Soft Skills
Excellent stakeholder management, influence, and negotiation capabilities.Clear verbal and written communication, executive storytelling, and meeting facilitation.Strong problem solving skills, calm under pressure, and focused on outcomes.________________________________________
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).Preferred certifications : PMP, PRINCE2, CSM, SAFe, or similar.Security / IAM certifications a plus : CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SailPoint or CyberArk certifications.Requirements
Android and iOS