Job Title: IAM Project Manager
Location: Boston, MA
The Project Manager is accountable for the quality and delivery of the project scope assigned. This role schedules, reports, and drives tasks through implementation; creates schedules and timelines; and manages and tracks deliverables. The Project Manager will lead the IAM workstream supporting large-scale application migrations to AWS, Microsoft Azure, and strategic data centers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review acceptance criteria with the client for each project phase and milestone
- Build a project schedule with detailed tasks, activities, task dependencies, and resources identified
- Conduct project updates and risk assessments and maintain a project RAID log
- Provide regular project status report(s) to a mutually agreed upon set of project stakeholders at a mutually agreed upon frequency
- Identify and classify project risks and develop a mitigation strategy
- Oversee the IAM team delivering standard IAM patterns and implementation across authentication, authorization, secret management, identity governance, and privileged access management
- Coordinate IAM integration outcomes for approved backlog items, including configuration, implementation, and documentation
- Manage stakeholder communication and ensure optimized collaboration with dependent application teams
- Ensure alignment with enterprise standards and operational models
- Support migration readiness and cutover activities for IAM controls
- Track and report on IAM workstream progress, risks, and issues
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years of experience in IT project management, preferably in enterprise migration programs
- Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management concepts and technologies, including:
- Privileged Access Management: CyberArk, HashiCorp Vault
- Authentication/Identity Providers (IDP): ForgeRock, RSA
- User Access & Entitlement Management: SailPoint, ESF (Enterprise Security Framework)
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and backlog management
- Proficiency in project management tools and techniques (scheduling, RAID logs, status reporting)
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working in financial services or highly regulated industries preferred
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred
- Experience with cloud migrations (AWS, Azure) preferred.