Principal IT Governance & Process Improvement Associate Director

Depository Trust Clearing Corporation - McLean, VA

Full-time - Senior

McLean, VA

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Principal IT Governance & Process Improvement Associate Director at DTCC is responsible for leading large-scale Identity & Access Management (IAM) transformation programs. This role involves managing the entire lifecycle of IAM initiatives, ensuring they align with organizational security policies and business objectives while enhancing user experience and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of IAM transformation projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget
• Develop and complete IAM strategies that align with the organization's security policies and business objectives
• Collaborate with partners across the organization to identify IAM needs and translate them into technical requirements
• Lead the selection and implementation of IAM tools and technologies
• Manage cross-functional project teams, including architects, analysts, developers, and external vendors
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to executive leadership and partners
• Provide expertise and guidance on IAM topics, including identity lifecycle management, access governance, single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and privileged access management (PAM)
• Manage the IAM program budget and resources
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the IAM team

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent experience
• Experience leading and managing IT governance initiatives, specifically focusing on Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Proven expertise in leading large-scale IAM transformation projects
• Comprehensive understanding of IAM principles, including identity lifecycle management, access governance, SSO, MFA, and PAM
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional project teams
• Deep knowledge of IT governance, compliance standards, and industry standards
• Excellent stakeholder management skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care
• Flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote