Principal Identity and Access Management Consultant

About the role

Intelance is seeking a senior identity and access specialist to lead access governance initiatives for a UK-regulated investment firm. The consultant will manage the day-to-day client relationship, oversee access design implementation, and ensure accurate records of information access. This role involves redesigning access management processes across various platforms and guiding the selection of identity governance tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the client relationship day to day, including the steering committee and weekly updates.
• Turn an agreed access design into a working plan with the client's system owners, and keep it on track.
• Own the single record of who can see which client information, and how it is kept up to date.
• Redesign how access is given, changed and removed when people join, move or leave, across Microsoft 365, SharePoint, a CRM and a cloud data platform.
• Run sessions with senior business owners to confirm access rules and exceptions.
• Guide the choice of an identity governance tool, if the client goes ahead.
• Write short, plain English documents that senior people outside technology can act on.

Required skills

• Identity and Access Management
• Access Governance
• Role Based Access
• Microsoft 365
• SharePoint
• Entra ID
• SailPoint
• Saviynt
• Omada

Qualifications

• 12 years or more in identity and access management
• 5 years leading client or programme work
• Experience in financial services

Certifications

• CISA
• CISSP

Benefits

• Contract role through your own limited company
• Place on the Intelance associate panel

About the Company

Intelance is a UK advisory firm working on technology governance, cyber security and data governance.