Lead IAM Architect

at  FNZ Group

PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years of experience in IAM, cybersecurity, or a related IT security role.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing IAM solutions in large, complex environments.
• Experience with IAM tools and technologies such as Azure AD, CyberArk, etc.
• Strong knowledge of IAM concepts, including identity lifecycle management, access provisioning, SSO, MFA, and federation.
• Proficient in cloud IAM solutions (AWS IAM, Azure Active Directory, Google Cloud IAM).
• Familiarity with scripting and programming languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, JavaScript) for automation and integration.
• Understanding of authentication protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

At FNZ, our purpose is to make wealth management more accessible, bringing easier, fairer and more inclusive solutions to people worldwide. Here in the Global Cyber & Information Security team, we are on a mission to embed cyber resilience across FNZ, protecting the platforms that support investment solutions for over 20 million people.
We are looking for an exceptional and proven IAM Lead Architect , reporting to the Group Head of IAM , responsible for designing, implementing, and managing IAM solutions that ensure the security, efficiency, and integrity of our organization’s access management. You will play a critical role in defining the identity and access strategy, developing policies, and implementing tools that protect our company’s assets and data. You will work closely with other security teams, IT and business units, to provide secure access while enabling seamless user experiences.
You will have proven technical Information Security subject matter expertise, knowledge of the cybersecurity landscape, experience following a variety of industry recognised information security frameworks, experience in defining and implementing access management strategy, coupled with an ability to communicate risk effectively to stakeholders of all levels. You will consult and challenge through a risk lens.
You will have prior experience in a complex and evolving environment in regulated financial services across different regions and jurisdictions.