Adecco
IAM Service Lead
Manchester (Onsite, 5 days/week)
£70,000 – £78,000 + perm benefits
We are looking for an experienced IAM Service Lead to take ownership of an enterprise-scale Identity & Access Management service. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient access across the organisation.
You will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery, governance, and continuous improvement of IAM services, ensuring the right individuals and systems have the appropriate access at the right time.
Key responsibilities:
- Own the IAM service end-to-end (delivery, governance, performance)
- Lead Service Design, TOM, and Service Transition
- Oversee Joiner/Mover/Leaver (JML) processes and access governance
- Act as the main contact for audits and compliance
- Manage SLAs, KPIs, risks, and stakeholders
We're looking for:
- Proven IAM service ownership (not just support)
- Strong governance experience across multiple IAM domains
- Experience with audits, compliance, and lifecycle management
- Hybrid IAM knowledge (on-prem + cloud)
Tech exposure to MIM, Entra ID, Okta, or PAM tools is a plus.
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