Project Manager - IAM

Job Description

Job Description

Our client in the Financial Services industry is looking for an IAM IT Project Manager to join their team!

Location: Hybrid in Alpharetta, GA 3 days per week, 2 days per week of remote work
Pay: $63-$68/hour W2

Here is what you will be doing:

• Lead multi-threaded identity and access management projects from initiation through final deployment, maintaining alignment with security goals and regulatory compliance requirements
• Build and manage detailed project roadmaps, tracking milestones, critical paths, and technical dependencies across concurrent workstreams
• Facilitate seamless cross-functional collaboration between IAM engineering, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, compliance, and business units
• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate technical risks proactively, developing solid contingency plans before timelines are impacted
• Apply Agile, traditional, or hybrid project management frameworks as appropriate to fit project needs and optimize delivery speed
• Translate complex project status, dependency maps, and risks into clear, concise reports and presentations for executive leadership and stakeholders
• Optimize resource allocation and task sequencing to prevent bottlenecks across identity governance, access provisioning, and single sign-on rollouts
• Oversee comprehensive project documentation, including requirements, access matrices, compliance evidence, and test plans

Here is what our ideal candidate has:

• 4+ years of IT project management experience
• 2+ years of experience focused on IAM, PAM, or security-related initiatives
• Strong knowledge of core IAM domain concepts and technologies, such as identity governance, RBAC, SSO, MFA, and automated provisioning
• Proven track record of managing complex, multi-team projects with parallel workstreams and detailed interdependencies
• Demonstrated experience with risk management and issue remediation in enterprise IT or cybersecurity projects
• Proficiency with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) alongside traditional project management frameworks
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Project, Excel, Jira, and PowerPoint for executive reporting and project tracking