Head of Identity Management Platforms

Shape the Future of Payments with Nexi in 2025
Envision a world where every transaction feels effortless, safe, and connected. At Nexi, we’re leading this transformation, building tools and solutions that redefine how the world pays. By joining us, you’ll play a part in creating the next generation of digital payments in an innovative, supportive, and international environment.

Why This Role Is Right for You
As a Head of Identity Management Platforms, you will be part of the "Identity & Privileged Access Management" Organizational Unit, a structure within the Cybersecurity area of the NEXI Group.

The unit operates internationally across the entire Group perimeter, ensuring a comprehensive and secure management of the identity and privilege lifecycle in compliance with best practices and security regulations. Due to the extensive perimeter of the Group, a large number of identities and related access privileges is involved in a constantly evolving scenario.

About Your Future Role
In this position, you will:

• Oversee the entire lifecycle of platforms for Identity and Privileged Access Management (including architecture and solution design, delivery, continuous improvement, etc.).
• Act as the primary IAG/PAM stakeholder in both business and internal projects and initiatives, interfacing and coordinating with project managers, internal teams, third parties, and other stakeholders.
• Lead and coordinate the internal team (employees and consultants) on all activities related to PAM — including project delivery, daily operations, incident management, audit support, KPI monitoring, etc.

What Makes You a Great Fit
We’re looking for someone eager to make a difference. Here’s what we value:

Essential Qualifications: 

• Strong understanding and experience in the field of Identity Management and Privileged Access Management
• Solid experience on key IT technologies, architectures and management processes (IT infrastructures, public-cloud, access-management, software development, to name a few), including in-depth knowledge of related IT security aspects, best-practices, standards and regulation
• Experience on managing and coordinating third-party teams and services
• Hands-on experience in managing platform lifecycle activities such as upgrades, extensions, integrations, etc. and related support teams
• Experience in active participation to both internal and external audits (e.g. providing required evidences, defining remediation activities and plans, etc.)

Bonus Skills: 

Specific certifications in the security field such as CISSP, CISM, ISO27KLA, CEH, CCSK, etc. are considered an added value to the candidate profile.

Even if you don’t check every box, your unique potential and willingness to learn could set you apart.

What’s in it for You?

• Attractive salary and a competitive benefits package to reward your expertise and contributions 
• Tech equipment: Get the tools you need to succeed, including the latest technology to support your work
• Join an international team: Collaborate with experts from across Europe and bring your ideas to life in a dynamic, global environment 
• Grow and develop: Gain hands-on experience and structured training through our PayTech University, designed to accelerate your career and help you reach your full potential

Discover Life at Nexi
We’re an international team of 10,000+ people across 25 countries, united by shared ambition and a passion for innovation. Learn more about our culture, Values, and how we’re shaping the future of digital payments. Visit our Life at Nexi page.

Diversity and Inclusion at Nexi
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: together, we succeed by embracing our differences and creating a future where everyone can thrive. 

Your Next Step Starts Here
If this opportunity excites you, we’d love to hear your story. Submit your application today, and let’s shape the future of digital payments together!