Iam Specialist

**Job Description**:
We are looking for an IAM Technical Specialist to join the Identity and Access Management (IAM) technical solutions team, to lead and deliver the design, development, implementation, and support of IAM technologies, processes, and workflows within Canada Life.

On a day-to-day basis, the role focuses on supporting the Director of IAM Technical solutions and working with a scrum team of Business Systems Analysts, SailPoint IIQ developers, QA Testers, and IAM engineers to design and deliver capability enhancements to our Identity and Access Management program. The position requires expert knowledge of the IAM Discipline, as well as the associated risk controls and best practices. Strong, hands-on experience with scripting and development for the SailPoint IIQ platform is needed.

The role also requires innovation and thought leadership to participate in the prioritization of IAM activities, propose strategies to achieve the team’s goals, develop/refine associated IAM workflows, and discover new automation opportunities

This position is being offered in Toronto or London, Ontario and/or Winnipeg, Manitoba

**What you will do**
- Work with Technology Risk Management team and IAM Management team to understand and plan remediation of organizational IAM capability and process control gaps
- Liaise with internal Application teams to determine the maturity level of their IAM capabilities/processes and provide guidance on building actionable plans to address the gaps.
- Work with IAM management team to identify, design and plan organizational IAM capabilities, tools and processes
- Work with IAM scrum teams to deploy and support new and existing IAM tools and capabilities.

**What you will bring**
- 5-6 years of experience working in an IAM-related team, showing a clear career progression in capabilities and responsibilities
- 4-5 years of experience in Information Security organizations
- 3-5 years of hands-on technical experience deploying, maintaining, and supporting SailPoint IIQ
- 2-4 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages such as JavaScript, PowerShell or Python
- Good Knowledge of software development practices, concepts, and technology

**_ Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in the following head office locations: Toronto, London, Winnipeg._**

**Be your best at Canada Life

Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.

You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.

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Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.
- Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations._
- We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee _
- has the opportunity to_
- reach their potential._
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Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted_**.

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