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Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 784,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com .

Accenture Security

Join Accenture Security to pioneer security solutions that blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed services. Using the coolest next-gen tech, you'll have every chance to stay one step ahead of cybercrime and out-hack the hackers.

Accenture Security provides comprehensive security services - from security strategy development to business transformation, to managed security services - on demand and at a global scale to help mitigate risks and take full advantage of advanced technologies and proven risk management models. Our experienced team of global security professionals helps businesses understand their risks and build resilience from the inside out, giving them the confidence to focus on what matters most: innovation and business growth.

Role Overview

We are seeking an IAM Associate Manager to join our Accenture Security practice in Riyadh. This role is ideal for a seasoned IAM professional who combines strong technical expertise with delivery leadership and client-facing experience, contributing to large-scale identity transformation and security programs across the Middle East.

Note - Saudi National Only

Functions to Be Performed

• Lead the design and delivery of Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions, including identity governance, access lifecycle management, and authentication services
• Act as a technical lead for IAM platforms, ensuring secure integration with enterprise applications, cloud platforms, and directories
• Manage delivery teams and oversee day-to-day execution, ensuring quality, timelines, and compliance with security standards
• Engage with client stakeholders to translate business and regulatory requirements into scalable IAM architectures

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end IAM implementations covering Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes, access requests, certifications, role engineering, and segregation of duties
• Lead and support implementation and/or operations of IAM technologies such as SailPoint, Saviynt, Azure AD / Entra ID, Active Directory, CyberArk, Okta, Ping
• Define IAM architectures aligned with Zero Trust, least privilege, and compliance frameworks
• Oversee IAM operations, incident resolution, and continuous service improvement activities
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and performance support to team members
• Support solution design, estimations, proposals, and client presentations

Experience

• 8-12 years of overall experience in Identity & Access Management, cybersecurity, or related security domains
• Proven experience leading IAM projects or workstreams in consulting or enterprise environments
• Hands-on experience with IGA, PAM, SSO, MFA, and directory services
• Prior experience managing teams and working directly with senior client stakeholders
• Experience working with regional or global delivery models is highly preferred

Requirements

• Strong understanding of IAM concepts, access governance, and identity lifecycle processes
• Solid knowledge of security standards and regulations such as ISO 27001, SOX, GDPR, or regional compliance frameworks
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• Professional certifications are a plus: SailPoint, Saviynt, Azure Security, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent

Why join us? We offer a transparent, fast paced approach career progression, with a focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues You will benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and pioneering tools Flexible work arrangements and a range of benefits including competitive rewards You will have access to state-of-the-art technology that will give you the opportunity to deepen your existing skills even as you help create the latest business trends You will also have opportunities to make a difference to the communities in which we work and live Next Steps If this sounds like the ideal role, career, and company for you, click below to apply.

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About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world's leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services-creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world's leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
Visit us at www.accenture.com

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