Identity & Access Management (IAM) Senior Specialist

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Identity & Access Management (IAM) Team Lead to join our Wealth Services Engineering team. This role is located in Manchester.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

• Lead the Wealth Services EMEA Identity & Access Management (IAM) function as the subject matter expert, overseeing service quality, control compliance, and secure access delivery across key Wealth Management applications.

• Manage a small operations team, responsible for daily client access provisioning requests, access management processes, and joiner, mover, and leaver provisioning activities.

• Drive access governance by maintaining the Segregation of Duties (SoD) framework, leading access reviews and certification campaigns, and owning remediation of IAM control issues related to MFA, SSO, password policy settings, and related access management controls.

• Partner with business onboarding teams, client service teams, and engineering to deliver new onboarding of client’s accounts, lead integration to BNY central services and reduce manual processes through automation, AI, and business process automation solutions.

   

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• Bachelor’s degree in technology, engineering, information security, or a related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

• Demonstrated experience operating in a fast-paced engineering or technology environment with strong expertise in identity and access management, access provisioning, and entitlement governance.

• Strong understanding of modern ways of working, including Agile methodologies and associated toolsets, with experience applying automation, artificial intelligence, or robotic process automation to improve operational processes.

• Strong risk and controls background, including identification and management of Segregation of Duties risks, support for audit and compliance activity, and execution of access reviews and control remediation.

• Experience leading or coaching small operational teams and working effectively with global stakeholders across business, technology, onboarding, and risk functions.

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

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Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.