Director, Professional Services - IAM/IGA Practice
Saviynt
Job Summary
The Director, Professional Services - IAM/IGA Practice will lead and deliver customer projects, ensuring exceptional outcomes. This role involves managing the regional internal strategic IAM practice with a strong technical background in IAM technologies. Responsibilities include driving leadership, vision, and strategic growth for the Identity Security Community, delivering high-quality, profitable service engagements, and fostering trusted advisor relationships with clients. Key duties involve managing critical consulting metrics like utilization, profitability, revenue growth, and customer satisfaction. The role also entails understanding business context, leading solution design, making technology choices, promoting architectural best practices, and providing technical leadership throughout the SDLC.
Must Have
- Leadership experience implementing Identity Access or Identity Governance solutions.
- Strong working experience in IAM Domain with at least three end-to-end IAM project deliveries.
- 3-5 years of consulting management experience leading people.
- Proven experience in a leadership role with strong people management background.
- Demonstrated success in building and scaling Professional Services functions.
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies.
- Strong working experience on microservices.
- Strong experience leveraging design, architecture, and integration patterns.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to perform cost-benefit analysis.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to estimate implementation efforts.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package
- Learning and development opportunities
- Opportunities to grow and advance career
Job Description
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Understand the business context and lead the solution design
- Responsible for technology choices and decisions
- Promote architectural and development best practices
- Ensure projects are designed within approved architectural standards
- Lead design reviews and implement best design principles
- Provide technical leadership in all aspects of SDLC, including system analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment
- Demonstrates ability to bring in a fresh perspective, Generates new and imaginative ideas/ approaches
- Facilitating the development process and operations
- Identifying setbacks and shortcomings
- Defining and Enforcing (Training & Review) the Architecture standards and guidelines
- Guiding the implementation team
- Contributing towards practice development tasks related to Trainings and SOW validation
WHAT YOU BRING
- Must have leadership experience implementing Identity Access or Identity Governance solutions integrating with critical applications and infrastructure
- Must have strong working experience in IAM Domain involving minimum three end to end IAM project delivery
- 3-5 years of consulting management experience leading people to support customer satisfaction and understanding key consulting business metrics
- Proven experience in a leadership role, with a strong background in people management.
- Demonstrated success in building and scaling Professional Services functions.
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and practices.
- Strong working experience on microservices
- Strong experience leveraging design, architecture, and integration patterns
- Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills
- Ability to do a cost benefit analysis of assigned projects
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to estimate the implementation efforts