JOB REQUIREMENTS: At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference. A modern IAM organization is essential to the success of Northwestern Mutual, our employees, field force and clients. We are looking for an experienced leader to take on an exciting and challenging role of Senior Director, Identity and Access Management (IAM) The ideal candidate will work closely with stakeholders across the enterprise, relentlessly pursuing a secure and modern organization while positioning IAM to be a business enabler to the enterprise. This leadership role has high visibility across the organization and requires strategic engagement with many technology, risk, and business leaders. This individual will have a high degree of influence and partner closely stakeholders across the enterprise. This position is one of influence, impact, and transformation. It is also about recruitment, talent development, engineering excellence, and well-managed operations. This role requires a leader, capable of blending a bold vision with an ability to execute. They must win and sustain organizational support and be a great people leader that motivates and excites the team around their vision. Key Responsibilities: Provides strategic direction for, technical leadership of, and oversight of the engineering and operations teams, and related vendors, tools and processes for enterprise IAM, such as: Authentication Authorization and identity lifecycle management / identity governance and administration of directory services Privileged access management and vaulting Cloud IAM design and management Client Field Identity Management and authentication Provides strong technical leadership to guide teams on the delivery of key program deliverables, while driving well-managed operations for long term program sustainability. Aggressively and relentlessly identifies areas of opportunities for reduction of technical debt, and acceleration of process and technology automation. Identifies areas of process improvements and executes on remediation. Partners with stakeholders in lines of business across Cybersecurity, Architecture, Tech and the business to understand business needs, desired business outcomes, provide education and position IAM as a critical business enabler. Develops, maintains and communicates IAM roadmaps. Supports negotiations on scope of work as well as manage work with outside vendors. Manage financial responsibility for ongoing costs to the organization. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have a track record of success creating and running multiple software platforms and services at a large scale. They will also have a proven ability to operate effectively in a complex, evolving, and regulated environment. They will have a demonstrated ability to develop a vision, drive and manage the execution of that vision, and... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Employer/Vets/Disability ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/69B004AAC7B54404 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.