IAM Project Manager

Genesis10 is currently seeking an IAM Project Manager for a 12 month contract role with our client in the financial industry in Kansas City, MO. On site role.

The Project Manager (PM) is responsible for planning, driving, and overseeing the full lifecycle of the organization's on premises to SaaS Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) transition. This role ensures the program is delivered on time, within scope, and with high quality, by managing multiple projects scope, risks, timelines, and deliverables across internal teams, vendors, and leadership. Key

Responsibilities

* Define and maintain comprehensive project plans, timelines, milestones, and critical paths.

* Lead execution of end-to-end IGA transition from on-prem to SaaS (design, build, test, deploy, operate).

* Maintain RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies).

* Align project scope with defined Target State Architecture and approved business objectives. * Manage and surface evolving scope due to business priorities or vendor platform changes.

* Partner with Product Owner and Lead Architect to ensure alignment of solution requirements.

* Facilitate coordination across Workstream Leads, Architects, DevOps, App Dev, Security, Operations.

* Ensure effective handoff processes, swim lane accountability, and decision gates.

* Manage alignment with vendor delivery teams and validate deliverables.

* Provide clear status reports, and progress updates,

* Coordinate with Agile squads, where applicable, ensuring backlog alignment with IGA transition milestones.

* Support evolution of Shared Services Model for IAM and IGA operational maturity post-SaaS go-live.

* Drive quality assurance across project lifecycle: design, build, test, data migration, cutover

* Facilitate cutover planning and avoidance of parallel environments. Key

Deliverables

* Project Plans

* Timelines

* RAID (Program Registry)

* Meeting Facilitation & Reporting

* Status Reporting

Cutover Plan

* Lessons Learned

Required Skills & Experience

* 8-10 years Project Management experience, with complex, enterprise-scale IT programs.

* Strong knowledge of Agile and Waterfall hybrid delivery models

* Experience managing cross-functional and vendor-delivered programs.

* Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

* Proven experience managing SaaS transitions; experience with IGA / IAM transitions preferred.

* Familiarity with major SaaS IGA platforms: Saviynt, SailPoint Identity Now, Okta, Microsoft Entra, ForgeRock, preferred.

* Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), IGA domains, security and compliance requirements preferred

Preferred Qualifications

* PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification

* SAFe certification.

* Familiarity with GRC, SOX, ISO 27001, NIST frameworks Preferred

* Previous experience in banking, financial services, or highly regulated industries is a plus.

Compensation:

Hourly W2 pay: $48.00 to $53.00/hour

We have access to additional contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions with various rate ranges.

If you have the qualifications described and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year-in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
• Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.