Lead, IAM Automation & Strategy

Northern Trust

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, ILTempe, AZ
Salary
$99,600–$169,200 / yr
Posted
49 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $187k
This role $134k
$85k most similar roles pay here $240k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $159,000–$215,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $187k 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 48 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,500–$194,700 across 43 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead, IAM Automation & Strategy

The Lead, IAM Automation & Strategy joins the Identity & Access Management organization to drive automation, process optimization, and Digital Coworker capabilities. This role involves designing, developing, and deploying automation solutions to streamline identity lifecycle management, access governance, privileged access management, reporting, compliance activities, and operational support processes. The individual will build workflows using the Tines platform, develop integrations between IAM platforms, security tools, ticketing systems, and enterprise applications via APIs and web services, and create reusable automation frameworks. Key responsibilities include identifying high-value opportunities, analyzing operational data to measure efficiency gains, and providing mentorship to analysts and engineers. The role focuses on solving challenges in identity management by implementing intelligent automation and AI-enabled technologies to reduce manual effort and operational risk while ensuring all solutions remain secure and aligned with enterprise standards.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and deploy automation solutions to support IAM processes and services.
  • Build and maintain automated workflows using the Tines platform.
  • Develop integrations between IAM platforms, security tools, ticketing systems, and enterprise applications.
  • Identify manual processes and translate business requirements into scalable automation solutions.
  • Research emerging technologies and contribute to automation roadmaps and capability planning.
  • Create metrics, dashboards, and reports to measure automation effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Maintain documentation for all automation workflows, integrations, and best practices.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert providing guidance on Tines development and automation initiatives.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5-10 years of experience in Cyber Security, Identity & Access Management, Automation Engineering, Software Development, or related disciplines.
  • Hands-on experience developing and supporting automation workflows using the Tines platform.
  • Experience with Digital Coworker, AI-enabled automation, or other intelligent automation technologies.
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications and security platforms using APIs, web services, and automation frameworks.
  • Proven ability to identify automation opportunities and implement solutions to improve operational efficiency.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Work Authorization.

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