CIAM Agile Lead

Northern Trust

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$114,500–$194,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $156,100–$214,362 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $155k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to corporations, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Management

Northern Trust currently has 107 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,500–$194,700 across 75 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · CIAM Agile Lead

The Principal, Cyber Security Engineering – IAM Agile Delivery Lead provides leadership for Agile delivery practices across the Identity and Access Management organization. This role establishes consistent ways of working, improves delivery predictability, and aligns Agile execution with enterprise governance and System Development, Acquisition, and Maintenance requirements. The individual will lead and coach Scrum Masters, standardize backlog management, and manage dependencies, risks, and project status reporting. Key responsibilities include driving continuous improvement, leading communities of practice, and providing visibility into project health. Required skills include expertise in Agile and Scrum principles, software development lifecycles, and technology program delivery. The role operates within a highly regulated environment, specifically addressing the technical challenges of integrating Agile delivery with security, risk, compliance, and audit requirements for Identity and Access Management systems.

What you'll do

  • Establish and drive consistent Agile delivery practices across all IAM engineering and project teams.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and direction to Scrum Masters supporting IAM initiatives.
  • Standardize Agile practices for backlog management, sprint planning, dependency management, and delivery reporting.
  • Align Agile delivery with SDAM requirements, including governance, documentation, testing, and approvals.
  • Establish consistent project and portfolio reporting for milestones, risks, issues, and upcoming commitments.
  • Define and use delivery metrics to improve predictability, transparency, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead Agile communities of practice to promote repeatable delivery standards across the organization.
  • Provide leadership with actionable visibility into project health, delivery risks, and necessary escalations.

What we're looking for

  • Significant experience in Agile delivery, technology program delivery, or engineering delivery within a large enterprise environment.
  • Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating Scrum Masters and multiple Agile delivery teams.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile and Scrum principles, software development lifecycles, and technology delivery practices.
  • Experience integrating Agile delivery with technology governance, risk, compliance, or audit requirements.
  • Strong program and portfolio management skills, including milestone, dependency, risk, and status management.
  • Strong written, verbal, facilitation, and executive communication skills.
  • Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), or Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) experience (preferred).
  • Work Authorization.

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