Identity Security Practice - Director, Professional Services - TOLA

About the role

The primary objective of this role is to lead and deliver customer projects, ensuring exceptional outcomes within our Identity Security practice. The Professional and Expert Services teams at Saviynt provide partners and customers with in-depth technical expertise and implementation support to guarantee success. As Director, you will drive leadership, vision, and strategic growth for Saviynt's Identity Security Professional Services.

Responsibilities

• Understand the business context and lead the solution design for complex identity security implementations
• Responsible for technology choices and decisions, with a strong focus on identity security architectural principles
• Promote architectural and development best practices within the identity security context
• Ensure projects are designed within approved architectural standards for identity solutions
• Lead design reviews and implement best design principles for identity security
• Provide technical leadership in all aspects of the SDLC, including system analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment for identity security projects
• Demonstrate the ability to bring in a fresh perspective, generating new and imaginative ideas/approaches for identity security challenges
• Facilitate the development process and operations for identity security solutions
• Identify setbacks and shortcomings in identity security implementations and propose effective solutions
• Define and enforce (through training & review) the architecture standards and guidelines specifically for identity security solutions
• Guide the implementation team on identity security best practices
• Contribute towards practice development tasks related to training and Statement of Work (SOW) validation for identity security engagements

Requirements

• Must have significant leadership experience working within or running an Identity Security practice, with a deep understanding of its operational nuances, strategic development, and service delivery
• Must have strong working experience in the Identity and Access Management (IAM) domain, involving a minimum of three end-to-end IAM project deliveries, specifically within an identity security practice context
• Must have 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 within a technical or consulting environment
• Must have demonstrated success in building and scaling Professional Services functions, ideally with a focus on identity security
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and practices
• Strong working experience on microservices architecture
• Strong experience leveraging design, architecture, and integration patterns for complex enterprise solutions
• Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills, capable of influencing and advising at all levels
• Ability to perform a cost-benefit analysis of assigned projects
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to estimate the implementation efforts for identity security projects

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the IT industry, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role
• Must have a CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certification

Skills

• Strong leadership and project management skills
• Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Identity Security
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and design patterns
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to perform a cost-benefit analysis of assigned projects
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to estimate the implementation efforts for identity security projects

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package
• Tremendous opportunities to grow and advance in your career
• Dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities to impact customers directly

Pay

A reasonable estimate of the current range is $220,000 - $250,000 annually. You may also be eligible to participate in a Saviynt discretionary bonus plan, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Schedule

Full-time position