Identity & Access Management (IAM) Lead

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner with nearly 60 years heritage and 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. Group IT delivers technology, tools and services supporting global standards and integration of business units into a unified IT services model.

• Experience leading and developing large, globally distributed teams in Identity and Access Management and Privileged Access Management.
• Deep knowledge of IAM domains including IGA, Access Management, and PAM.
• Expertise with toolsets such as RSA IGL, Airflow, Ping Identity (SSO, MFA, Authentication), and CyberArk PAM (Server, application, and cloud).
• Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles, security regulatory compliance, and best practices.
• Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and manage vendor partnerships.
• Proven experience in operational resilience, service ownership, and financial performance management.

Identity Security & Risk Management:

• Act as the enterprise authority on Identity Security for human and non-human identities, privileged access, and advanced identity threats.
• Identify, assess, communicate, and mitigate identity-related risks across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS.
• Ensure alignment with Zero Trust principles, regulatory obligations, and security best practices.

Leadership & People Management:

• Lead and develop large, globally distributed teams (50+ resources) in IAM and PAM.
• Build succession plans and develop future leaders.
• Foster accountability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Governance, Stakeholders & Reporting:

• Engage and influence senior business, security, audit, and IT stakeholders globally.
• Ensure compliance with governance, audits, and regulations.
• Own SLAs, KPIs, executive reporting, dashboards, and drive automation.
• Establish and maintain enterprise standards, governance frameworks, and operating models.
• Manage financial performance including subscription management and cost optimization.
• Drive operational excellence and act as escalation point for business escalations and compliance.

Service & Operational Ownership:

• Provide end-to-end ownership of global IAM platforms including RSA IGA/ILM, Ping Identity (SSO, MFA, Federation) and CyberArk PAM.
• Ensure availability, performance, security, and resilience of identity services globally.
• Govern 24x7 operations, incident and problem management, and continuous service improvement.
• Own disaster recovery strategy, testing, and execution across IAM and PAM platforms.
• Drive innovation and transformation of services.