VP Identity & Access Management
| Company | Newrez |
|---|---|
| Location | Coppell, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field, required.
- 12+ years in information security, IAM, or IT leadership.
- Relevant certifications are a plus.
- Experience in financial services or the mortgage industry.
- Deep expertise in identity technologies (SailPoint, Saviynt), protocols, Zero Trust, cloud identity, and regulatory alignment.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise IAM strategy, governance, operations, and modernization efforts.
- Build and develop the IAM organization, including automation, engineering, and operations teams.
- Oversee identity lifecycle processes, IGA, SSO, MFA, PAM, and cloud/SaaS integrations.
- Partner with business, technology, and risk teams to drive secure and efficient access management.
- Ensure regulatory compliance (SOX, GLBA, FFIEC, NYDFS) and audit readiness.
- Act as the executive advisor on identity risk, modernization, and resilience strategies.
- Perform related duties as assigned by management.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated success managing identity and access management functions within complex organizations, while focusing on business enablement and user experience.
- Strong executive communication, leadership, and organizational development skills.
- Exceptional communication capabilities, including development of board- and executive-level materials.
- Expertise in stakeholder management, strategic planning, and organizational alignment.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities in fast-paced and complex environments.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships across the organization.
- Self-directed and comfortable working with ambiguity and uncertainty.