IAM CIAM Product Manager, Assistant Vice President

Global Cybersecurity (GCS) protects State Street and its clients from the impact of cyber-attacks against systems by understanding the risks these attacks present and mitigating them through a robust, continuously evolving, cybersecurity program and control environment.  

Cyber Identity & Access Management (IAM) is one of five functions that make up GCS. IAM designs, deploys, and continually enhances security measures for the protection of State Street’s information related to its assets and customers.  

This Customer IAM Product Manager, AVP will sit in the GCS cyber office of CISO sub-function in IAM. This role is responsible for shaping the future of our CIAM platforms, ensuring a seamless & secure user experience for employees, subsidiaries and affiliates with strong blend of product management acumen, CIAM domain expertise and a strategic mindset. Other responsibility areas are listed below.  

Responsibilities: 

• Act as the primary product owner for one or more enterprise CIAM solutions. 

• Participate in definition and management of the CIAM product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and security requirements. 

• Prioritize product features and enhancements based on user needs, market trends, and technical feasibility. 

• Oversee the entire CIAM product lifecycle, from conception to launch and ongoing maintenance. 

• Conduct thorough assessments of existing CIAM solutions across the enterprise, including subsidiaries and affiliates. 

• Identify areas of improvement in CIAM functionality, security and user experience. 

• Document and analyze the current state of deployments, including user flows, authentication methods and data integration. 

• Participate in the refinement of the enterprise wide CIAM solutions to improve security and user experience. 

• Leverage leading industry practices and observed deployed solution to inform product strategy. 

• Drive improvements to ensure a seamless and intuitive authentication and authorization process. 

• Stay up to date on the latest CIAM trends and technologies. 

• Identify opportunities to leverage new technologies to enhance the enterprise’s CIAM capabilities. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Strong understanding of CIAM principles and technologies. 

• Proven experience in product management, particularly in the IAM domain. 

• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications. 

• Knowledge of IAM governance. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

• Working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or others, including managing identity data, provisioning, etc.  

• High Level authentication and Authorization concepts, including Knowledgeable on SAML and OAuth 

• Experience with IAM tools such as Sailpoint, PAM, MFA, and experience with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. 

• 6-8 years of Product Management or related work experience with leading product management roles building digital products or technology-enabled services, specifically in the CIAM space. 

• Ability to solve complex problems while effectively communicating technical concepts. 

• Analytical and problem-solving approach, with a focus on security, efficiency, and continuous improvement. 

Are you the right candidate? Yes! 

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit. 

Why this role is important to us 

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.  

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.  

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry. 

About State Street 

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. 

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. 

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. 

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. 

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