Lead, IAM Automation & Strategy

Northern Trust

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, ILTempe, AZ
Salary
$99,600–$169,200 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
96 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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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 77 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 partnering with engineering teams, cybersecurity professionals, and business stakeholders to identify automation opportunities and develop scalable solutions. The successful candidate will design, develop, and deploy automation workflows using the Tines platform to streamline identity lifecycle management, access governance, privileged access management, and compliance activities. Key responsibilities include building integrations between IAM platforms, security tools, and ticketing systems using APIs and web services. The position requires translating business requirements into reusable automation frameworks while analyzing operational data to measure efficiency gains. Candidates must possess experience in automation engineering, software development, and intelligent automation technologies to improve IAM service delivery and reduce operational risk.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and deploy automation solutions to support IAM processes and services.
  • Build and maintain automated workflows using the Tines automation platform.
  • Develop integrations between IAM platforms, security tools, ticketing systems, and enterprise applications.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable automation solutions and reusable frameworks.
  • Analyze existing workflows to recommend process improvements that reduce manual effort and risk.
  • Develop metrics and dashboards to measure automation effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Research emerging technologies to improve IAM service delivery and Digital Coworker capabilities.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to analysts and engineers on automation development.

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 identifying automation opportunities and implementing solutions that improve operational efficiency.
  • Experience with Digital Coworker, AI-enabled automation, or related intelligent automation technologies.
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications and security platforms using APIs, web services, and automation frameworks.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Work Authorization.

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