IAM Service Lead

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 , Okta, or PAM tools is a plus.