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Dexian, New York, NY, United States


Identity and Access Management (IAM) Business Analyst
Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced

Identity and Access Management (IAM) Business Analyst

to support enterprise IAM initiatives across authentication, authorization, identity governance, and privileged access management. This role bridges business, security, and technology teams to ensure IAM processes, controls, and platforms align with organizational security objectives and compliance requirements.

The ideal candidate has strong experience documenting IAM environments, gathering technical and business requirements, supporting audits, and enabling application onboarding to centralized IAM platforms.
Key Responsibilities
IAM Program & Security Support
Support enterprisewide

IAM initiatives , including identity governance, authentication, authorization, and privileged access
Discover, assess, and document the

IAM landscape , including tools, platforms, workflows, and identity posture
Assist in documenting and supporting

security risk assessments, IT policy reviews, and audit activities
Maintain and support

IAM security best practices , policies, and procedures
Requirements Analysis & Documentation
Review, analyze, and evaluate

business systems and user access needs
Identify gaps, missed requirements, and process inefficiencies
Develop clear and comprehensive:

Business requirements
Technical requirements
Process flows
Personas and use cases

Create and maintain documentation such as:

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Work Instructions (WIs)
Knowledge base articles
User training materials

IAM Process Design & Implementation Support
Coordinate with business and technical partners on the

design, build, and testing

of IAM process enhancements
Support

application onboarding

to centralized IAM platforms
Help define and orchestrate adoption processes for identity and access technologies
Align requirements and traceability with

implementation partners and delivery teams
Collaboration & Project Support
Attend project meetings and follow up on action items in alignment with project managers
Work closely with product owners, technical leads, developers, and security teams
Assist in communication development related to IAM initiatives and changes
Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and execution teams
Reporting, Metrics & Insights
Provide analysis of

key business drivers, security metrics, and IAM performance indicators
Utilize analytics and visualization tools to support reporting and decisionmaking
Support leadership with insights into IAM risks, adoption, and effectiveness
Required Qualifications
Core Experience
Proven experience as a

Business Analyst

supporting

Identity and Access Management (IAM)

initiatives
Strong understanding of:

Authentication and authorization concepts
Privileged access management
Identity governance and lifecycle processes

Experience gathering and documenting

technical and business requirements

for security or IAM platforms
Skills & Competencies
Strong analytical, documentation, and processmapping skills
Experience supporting audits, compliance, and security policy documentation
Ability to translate business needs into clear technical requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable collaborating across

Security, IT, and Business teams
Ideal Candidate Profile
Detailoriented analyst with strong ownership of IAM deliverables
Comfortable working across organizational boundaries and with external partners
Strong communicator who can clearly explain IAM concepts to nontechnical audiences
Proactive problem solver with a structured, methodical approach
Adaptable professional who thrives in complex, securityfocused environments

Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.

Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit https://dexian.com/ .

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.