Job Title: Senior Product Manager – Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Location: United States (Remote)
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Industry: Insurance / Financial Services
About the Role:
Our client, a leading enterprise organization within the insurance and financial services space, is seeking a Senior Product Manager with deep expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for critical access and identity platforms. This is a high-visibility role requiring a strong product leader who can clearly articulate the strategic value of IAM to senior and executive stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for IAM (Identity and Access Management) initiatives
- Serve as the subject matter expert for IAM, ensuring best practices across identity governance, authentication, and authorization
- Lead product development efforts related to IAM, including delegated access systems and administrative access controls
- Translate IAM capabilities and investments into clear, strategic business value propositions for executive stakeholders
- Partner with engineering, security, compliance, and business teams to deliver scalable IAM solutions
- Drive prioritization and decision-making aligned with enterprise security and business goals
- Communicate roadmap updates, progress, and strategic direction to senior leadership
- Ensure IAM solutions meet regulatory and compliance requirements within the insurance/financial services domain
Required Qualifications:
- 7-10+ years of Product Management experience, with a strong focus on Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Deep expertise in IAM frameworks, tools, and processes (e.g., identity governance, access lifecycle management, authentication/authorization models)
- Proven experience managing products related to delegated access or administrative access systems
- Demonstrated ability to own and execute on product vision and roadmap in complex enterprise environments
- Strong experience engaging with and influencing executive stakeholders
- Ability to clearly articulate the strategic “why” behind IAM initiatives to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience within insurance or financial services organizations
- Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards impacting IAM (e.g., SOX, GDPR, etc.)
- Experience working on large-scale digital transformation or security initiatives
- Background collaborating with cybersecurity or risk management teams
