Identity and Access Management Specialist

Grow with us! We are currently looking for a colleague to join our Identity and Access Management (IAM) Team that is a part of our Information Security Solutions Department. We are responsible for ensuring the long‑term continuity and security of corporate identity and access management services by designing automated workflows, managing complex technical issues, and maintaining high IAM governance standards.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Support the IAM team through effective coordination and hands‑on technical expertise
• Resolve complex IAM‑related issues and manage IT service tickets in line with security requirements and internal SLAs
• Design, document, and continuously improve IAM processes, including Joiner‑Mover‑Leaver (JML) workflows, business and user recertification, segregation of duties (SoD), and permission concept lifecycle management
• Automate end‑to‑end identity and application lifecycle processes, including access provisioning, de‑provisioning, and access governance across the organization
• Implement, execute, and monitor preventive, detective, and corrective IAM controls to ensure regulatory compliance and reduce security risks
• Perform business role modeling, role mining, and role analytics to support effective access governance
• Apply Zero Trust Architecture principles in daily work, including least privilege, RBAC, ABAC, just‑in‑time (JIT), and just‑enough‑administration (JEA)

Your skills and experience:

• Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in Identity and Access Management, preferably in regulated environments
• Strong technical expertise in Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID
• Practical experience with core IAM processes (JML, RBAC/ABAC, SoD, access reviews)
• Experience with MFA, Conditional Access, and privileged/service account management
• Hands‑on experience automating IAM processes using workflows and API integrations
• Integration experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) tools
• Experience supporting BAU IAM operations, including audits and remediation of findings
• Professional working proficiency in English (C1); German language skills are an advantage

What we offer:

• An exciting working environment and challenging tasks
• Extensive insight into the European fund industry
• Friendly, international and goal-oriented working environment
• High degree of independent work
• Attractive home office arrangements and working time flexibility

About us:

We are pioneers in the investment industry and market leaders for fund services and white label funds. Our clients, institutional investors and asset managers value our independence and the expertise we have gained from more than 55 years in the industry. Today we offer the full range of investment vehicles for all asset classes across international borders.

To find out more check our website: Universal-Investment.com