Senior Iam Analyst/Sailpoint Platform Lead - Payments Client

Senior IAM Analyst/SailPoint Platform Lead - Payments Client
Senior IAM Analyst/SailPoint Platform Lead - Payments ClientOverview:Our payments technology client is seeking a highly senior IAM specialist to serve as the accountable lead for its
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud platform .This role will own the SailPoint platform as an enterprise product and provide leadership, direction and oversight across the
engineering, operations and application onboarding
workstreams. The successful candidate will be responsible for platform priorities, governance, stability, delivery standards and ongoing evolution.This is
not a hands-on SailPoint developer position. However, the successful candidate must have deep SailPoint administrative and functional knowledge, be able to review and challenge technical approaches, provide credible direction to engineers and administrators, and act as the senior escalation point for the platform.Key Responsibilities:Own the overall direction, roadmap, priorities, standards and operating model for the SailPoint platform.Provide leadership and oversight across SailPoint engineering, platform operations and application onboarding.Lead the application onboarding pipeline, including intake, prioritization, solution review, testing, production readiness and operational handoff.Establish consistent platform standards and governance across Sources, Identity Profiles, Lifecycle States, Access Profiles, Roles, entitlements, provisioning, certifications, access requests, workflows and integrations.Review proposed technical solutions and configurations, identify risks and dependencies, and provide direction to delivery teams.Act as the senior escalation point for platform, integration, provisioning, aggregation, correlation, lifecycle, certification and operational issues.Oversee platform enhancements, change and release activities, incident follow-up, technical debt and continuous improvement.Ensure the platform is supported by effective monitoring, documentation, runbooks, operating procedures and knowledge-transfer practices.Coordinate priorities and dependencies across IAM, cybersecurity, infrastructure, application owners, operations, risk and compliance stakeholders.Provide clear reporting to leadership on platform priorities, delivery progress, risks, capacity constraints and required decisions.Strengthen internal SailPoint capability and reduce dependency on individual resources or external implementation partners.Ensure engineering and operational work aligns with the broader IAM strategy, security standards and access-governance requirements.Must-Haves:Senior-level experience owning or leading a SailPoint platform, product or enterprise IAM program.Deep administrative and functional understanding of
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud .Strong working knowledge of SailPoint IdentityIQ and how established IIQ capabilities may need to be redesigned or operated differently in ISC.Demonstrated experience providing direction across multiple IAM workstreams, including engineering, operations and application onboarding.Strong understanding of enterprise application onboarding, integration patterns, testing, production readiness and support handoff.Experience overseeing identity lifecycle management, including Joiner, Mover and Leaver processes.Strong knowledge of access requests, certifications, RBAC, roles, entitlements, provisioning, deprovisioning, Segregation of Duties and access governance.Experience establishing platform standards, reviewing technical approaches and guiding technical teams without being the primary developer.Demonstrated operational accountability, including incident escalation, problem management, change management, release coordination and continuous improvement.Ability to communicate credibly with senior leaders, technical specialists, application owners and risk or compliance stakeholders.Strong judgment, ownership and the ability to provide direction across a complex enterprise platform.Nice-to-Have:Experience leading or maturing a SailPoint ISC platform following a major implementation or IIQ-to-ISC transition.SailPoint Identity Security Cloud or IdentityIQ certification.Experience establishing repeatable application onboarding standards or an onboarding factory model.Experience taking ownership of a platform previously supported by an external implementation partner.Experience leading platform administrators, engineers, analysts or cross-functional delivery resources.Experience with platform health reporting, operational metrics, service-management processes and executive-level status reporting.Senior IAM Analyst/SailPoint Platform Lead - Payments ClientLocation:
Etobicoke (Hybrid, 3x/week)Type:
Fulltime/PermanentOverview:Our payments technology client is seeking a highly senior IAM specialist to serve as the accountable lead for its
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud platform .This role will own the SailPoint platform as an enterprise product and provide leadership, direction and oversight across the
engineering, operations and application onboarding
workstreams. The successful candidate will be responsible for platform priorities, governance, stability, delivery standards and ongoing evolution.This is
not a hands-on SailPoint developer position. However, the successful candidate must have deep SailPoint administrative and functional knowledge, be able to review and challenge technical approaches, provide credible direction to engineers and administrators, and act as the senior escalation point for the platform.Key Responsibilities:Own the overall direction, roadmap, priorities, standards and operating model for the SailPoint platform.Provide leadership and oversight across SailPoint engineering, platform operations and application onboarding.Lead the application onboarding pipeline, including intake, prioritization, solution review, testing, production readiness and operational handoff.Establish consistent platform standards and governance across Sources, Identity Profiles, Lifecycle States, Access Profiles, Roles, entitlements, provisioning, certifications, access requests, workflows and integrations.Review proposed technical solutions and configurations, identify risks and dependencies, and provide direction to delivery teams.Act as the senior escalation point for platform, integration, provisioning, aggregation, correlation, lifecycle, certification and operational issues.Oversee platform enhancements, change and release activities, incident follow-up, technical debt and continuous improvement.Ensure the platform is supported by effective monitoring, documentation, runbooks, operating procedures and knowledge-transfer practices.Coordinate priorities and dependencies across IAM, cybersecurity, infrastructure, application owners, operations, risk and compliance stakeholders.Provide clear reporting to leadership on platform priorities, delivery progress, risks, capacity constraints and required decisions.Strengthen internal SailPoint capability and reduce dependency on individual resources or external implementation partners.Ensure engineering and operational work aligns with the broader IAM strategy, security standards and access-governance requirements.Must-Haves:Senior-level experience owning or leading a SailPoint platform, product or enterprise IAM program.Deep administrative and functional understanding of
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud .Strong working knowledge of SailPoint IdentityIQ and how established IIQ capabilities may need to be redesigned or operated differently in ISC.Demonstrated experience providing direction across multiple IAM workstreams, including engineering, operations and application onboarding.Strong understanding of enterprise application onboarding, integration patterns, testing, production readiness and support handoff.Experience overseeing identity lifecycle management, including Joiner, Mover and Leaver processes.Strong knowledge of access requests, certifications, RBAC, roles, entitlements, provisioning, deprovisioning, Segregation of Duties and access governance.Experience establishing platform standards, reviewing technical approaches and guiding technical teams without being the primary developer.Demonstrated operational accountability, including incident escalation, problem management, change management, release coordination and continuous improvement.Ability to communicate credibly with senior leaders, technical specialists, application owners and risk or compliance stakeholders.Strong judgment, ownership and the ability to provide direction across a complex enterprise platform.Nice-to-Have:Experience leading or maturing a SailPoint ISC platform following a major implementation or IIQ-to-ISC transition.SailPoint Identity Security Cloud or IdentityIQ certification.Experience establishing repeatable application onboarding standards or an onboarding factory model.Experience taking ownership of a platform previously supported by an external implementation partner.Experience leading platform administrators, engineers, analysts or cross-functional delivery resources.Experience with platform health reporting, operational metrics, service-management processes and executive-level status reporting.Disclaimer:AI may be used in evaluating candidates.This posting is for an existing vacancy.#J-18808-Ljbffr