AbbVie is a company dedicated to discovering and delivering innovative medicines that address serious health issues. They are seeking an IGA Product Owner to drive their enterprise Identity Governance & Administration program, managing the Saviynt IGA product and ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Owning and managing the Saviynt IGA product roadmap, including strategic planning and execution of capabilities to meet business needs
- Leading the prioritization of platform enhancements based on business requirements, security priorities, and regulatory compliance needs
- Overseeing the implementation and optimization of IGA processes including access reviews, role-based access control, separation of duties, and identity lifecycle management
- Collaborating with stakeholders across IT, Security, Compliance, HR, and business units to gather requirements and ensure the platform meets organizational needs
- Managing the product backlog, sprint planning, and release management for the Saviynt EIC platform
- Defining and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and identify areas for improvement
- Overseeing budget planning, resource allocation, and vendor management related to the IGA platform
- Developing and maintaining documentation for IGA processes, policies, and procedures
- Responding to and remediating audit findings related to IGA controls and compliance requirements
- Leading and mentoring a team of IGA specialists, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
- Serving as the subject matter expert for Saviynt EIC capabilities and IGA best practices
- Ensuring operational excellence through monitoring of system health, performance, and user adoption
- Collaborating with other IAM product owners to ensure seamless integration across the IAM ecosystem
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree with 8 years experience; Master's Degree with 7 years experience; PhD with 3 years experience
- Deep knowledge of Saviynt EIC platform functionality and capabilities
- Experience with role mining, role engineering, and role-based access control implementation
- Understanding of directory services, LDAP, Active Directory, and cloud identity providers
- Knowledge of identity lifecycle management and provisioning workflows
- Proficiency in access certification processes and segregation of duties controls
- Experience with project management and product management methodologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to translate complex requirements
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Knowledge of integration with enterprise systems (e.g., Workday, ServiceNow, Active Directory, SAP)
- Understanding of cloud platforms and IGA capabilities in cloud environments
- Experience with enterprise governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
- 8+ years of experience in identity and access management, with at least 5 years focused on identity governance and administration
- Proven experience leading and managing Saviynt EIC global implementations
- Strong product ownership background with experience in leading technology implementations and enhancements
- Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and product features
- Experience in developing and implementing role-based access control models and governance frameworks
- Strong understanding of identity lifecycle processes, access certification, and separation of duties controls
- Proven track record of stakeholder management and ability to influence across all levels of the organization
- Experience responding to and remediating audit findings related to access controls
- Solid financial management skills including budget planning and resource allocation
- Strong leadership abilities with experience managing and developing technical teams
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to identity and access (SOX, GDPR, PCI, etc.)
- Experience with Agile methodologies and product management practices