Sr Manager, IGA

Job Description Senior Manager – IGA Engineering Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager – IGA Engineering, to lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of enterprise identity governance and lifecycle automation using Saviynt as the core IAM platform. This role will drive end-to-end delivery and operational excellence across identity lifecycle (JML), access requests, certifications, and risk/SoD controls, partnering closely with HRIS, IT, Security, and application teams. Key Responsibilities Implementation & Configuration (Saviynt Core) • Configure and customize Saviynt IGA modules including Access Request, Certification, and Role Management. • Develop and maintain Saviynt governance controls: Birthright Access Policies, RBAC, Risk Rules, SoD policies, and Entitlement Owner rules • Design and manage Saviynt workflows for provisioning, approvals, and certifications; automate lifecycle events using Saviynt rule engine/workflows. Support & Troubleshooting (L3 / Escalations) as required. • Lead resolution of complex IAM issues related to Saviynt configurations, connectors, workflows, and certification campaigns; drive root cause analysis and permanent fixes. • Establish operating procedures and escalation paths for identity governance services and high-impact production issues. Administration & Maintenance • Own platform health and operational readiness: monitoring, configuration hygiene, environment stability, and controlled changes to rules/workflows/connectors. • Maintain technical documentation and ensure repeatable runbooks/standards for consistent operations. Integration & Automation • Configure and maintain Saviynt OOTB connectors for on-prem and cloud applications; build/manage custom integrations using REST APIs and scripting as required. • Partner with HRIS and identity teams to support HR-driven identity lifecycle integration patterns (e.g., authoritative source → Saviynt governance → downstream targets).

Security & Compliance • Implement and enforce governance controls aligned to compliance needs, including SoD guardrails, risk-based access controls, and certification evidence. • Configure Saviynt reporting/dashboards and generate audit-ready artifacts and compliance reports. Documentation & Training • Produce technical documentation, standards, and playbooks; provide training and enablement for internal teams and stakeholders. Required Qualifications Experience • Strong experience in Identity & Access Management / Information Security with demonstrated delivery of identity governance and lifecycle programs. • Hands-on expertise implementing and operating Saviynt IGA (workflows, rules, modules, integrations). Technical Skills • Strong understanding of Identity & Access Management fundamentals, including Identity Lifecycle Management (JML), RBAC, and access governance. • Hands-on experience with Saviynt Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) including workflows, rules, certifications, and integrations. • Solid understanding of Microsoft Entra ID authentication framework, including authentication methods, SSO (SAML / OIDC), Conditional Access concepts. • Working knowledge of identity and access protocols: SAML, OIDC, OAuth 2.0, SCIM, LDAP, FIDO2, JWT, Kerberos etc. • Experience working with cloud and directory-based identity ecosystems (Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID) in integrated enterprise environments. • Scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Java, Groovy, or Python, with experience consuming and integrating via REST APIs.

Education • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). Preferred Qualifications • Experience operating in regulated environments and supporting audit/compliance requirements (evidence, attestations, exception handling). • Familiarity with ITIL/ITSM processes and integrations (e.g., ServiceNow). • Exposure to privileged access programs and broader security ecosystem integrations (IAM/SIEM/ITSM/cloud). • Knowledge of Microsoft Entra Identity Governance, including Access Packages, Access Reviews, Lifecycle Workflows, and automation using Azure Logic Apps, in environments co-existing with Saviynt IGA. Certifications (Preferred) • Saviynt Certified Professional (or equivalent) Location(s) Ahmedabad - Venus Stratum GCC   Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes .