Senior Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Consultant – Professional Services

Job description

Your mission As part of our continued growth in the DACH market, we are expanding our Professional Services team with an experienced Senior Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Consultant. As a Senior IGA Consultant, you will lead the implementation of Matrix42 Identity Governance & Administration solutions for customers across the public and private sectors. Working closely with customers, project managers, architects, consultants, and partner organizations, you will ensure successful project delivery while helping customers establish efficient, secure, and scalable identity governance processes. Your Responsibilities Lead end-to-end implementations of Matrix42 Identity Governance & Administration solutions Analyze customer business processes and identity governance requirements Lead customer workshops and requirement gathering activities Challenge customer requirements and recommend Identity Governance best practices based on industry standards and real-world experience Design and configure Identity Governance solutions that meet customer business and security objectives Configure identity lifecycle processes, approval workflows, provisioning processes, and access governance policies Define and support integrations with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, HR systems, and enterprise applications Create technical and functional documentation Deliver administrator and end-user training Support customers during testing, go-live, and hyper-care Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, consultants, and other internal and external stakeholders throughout project delivery Enable and support Matrix42 implementation partners during customer projects Share implementation best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of delivery methodologies Support pre-sales activities by providing technical expertise when required Your profile We are looking for an experienced Identity Governance professional with a strong consulting mindset and proven implementation experience. Must have Several years of hands-on experience implementing Identity Governance & Administration (IGA/IAM) solutions Experience delivering full lifecycle IGA implementation projects from requirements gathering through production deployment Experience running customer workshops and gathering business and technical requirements Ability to challenge customer requirements and recommend best practices rather than simply implementing requested solutions Strong understanding of Identity Governance concepts, including: Identity lifecycle management Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Access certifications and reviews Approval workflows Provisioning and deprovisioning Segregation of Duties (SoD) Experience integrating identity platforms with: Microsoft Entra ID Active Directory HR systems Business applications Experience with APIs, scripting, or automation Strong customer-facing consulting and communication skills Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders Fluent German and English, both written and spoken Willingness to occasionally travel within the DACH region and across Europe Nice to have Experience with one or more of the following: Matrix42 Identity Governance Saviynt/SailPoint/One Identity/Omada Microsoft Identity Manager, Microsoft Entra ID Governance Python PowerShell REST APIs SCIM LDAP SQL ITIL Agile delivery methodologies What makes you successful You enjoy working directly with customers and solving challenging Identity Governance problems. You combine strong technical expertise with consulting skills, take ownership of your work, and are comfortable leading implementation projects from analysis through successful deployment. You are: Customer-oriented and proactive A trusted advisor who can challenge and guide customers An excellent communicator Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Curious and eager to learn Passionate about Identity Governance and cybersecurity Why us? This is an opportunity to become part of the European leader in Service Management and Identity Governance solutions. You will work mostly with customers in the DACH region, delivering modern Identity Governance solutions while collaborating with an experienced international team. In addition to customer implementations, you will play a key role in enabling and supporting our implementation partners, helping them successfully deliver Matrix42 IGA projects. If you enjoy solving complex identity challenges, working directly with customers, and influencing how Identity Governance is delivered across Europe, we'd love to hear from you. Our Benefits We could tell you about the 30 vacation days, or that self-managed, flexible hours and remote work are part of the deal. But honestly? That’s just standard. Here’s what makes working with us extra special: Work from (almost) anywhere– Take your job with you on a workation and get inspired by new places. Time for growth– A career framework to support your professional and personal growth with up to 6 extra days off per year for your development. Social Day– One paid day per year to give back: volunteer, support a cause, or attend an environmental event. Bike leasing– Stay fit and sustainable.We’ll handle the contract and insurance. Pick your perk– Choose the benefit that fits your life best: fitness membership, public transport pass, retirement plan, or a monthly bonus. Hybrid work is a natural part of how we operate, but we also believe in the power of coming together. That’s why we regularly connect in the office - whenever it makes sense. And that’s just the beginning. Ask us what else is waiting for you! Your contact person Send us your application IN ENGLISH , including your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, directly through our online portal via the "APPLY NOW" button. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Anda Ungureanu. We would like to know that MATRIX42 can only accept applications online via the applicant portal in connection with our applicant management system because of the currently valid EU data protection regulations.