IAM Technical SME Milton Keynes (2-3 days on-site 6 months MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Support critical IAM work streams aimed at enhancing compliance and operational maturity within VWFS, with a focus on Identity and Access Management and maintaining user account hygiene across all applications. Lead efforts to onboard legacy applications to the SailPoint IdentityIQ platform, through calibration with Application Owners and Product Teams, whilst building a robust process to support integration of new applications in the VWFS landscape including all necessary documentation and compliance checklists. Assist the IAM Manager in defining, documenting, and rolling out Business As Usual (BAU) Processes for the future onboarding of applications to SailPoint IdentityIQ within the UK region. Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to design and implement authorisation concepts tailored to specific applications, ensuring full compliance with internal and regulatory IAM requirements. Design and build robust data collation and transformation workflows to facilitate the accurate and timely upload of Identity and Entitlement data for offline applications into IAM systems. Provide ongoing technical expertise and guidance on IAM best practices, processes, and principles, supporting both the IAM team and wider business stakeholders. Collaborate closely with IAM and technical teams at Volkswagen headquarters to align UK IAM activities with global standards, sharing knowledge and best practices to drive consistency across regions. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Mandatory Minimum of 3 years' hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), with a strong understanding of IAM principles and best practices. Proven experience assessing application maturity against IAM control requirements, identifying gaps, and recommending remediation actions. Demonstrated ability to implement and embed IAM processes within enterprise environments to support compliance and operational efficiency. Practical experience working with enterprise IAM solutions such as SailPoint, One Identity, Saviynt, or similar platforms, including implementation or operational support SKILLS & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED Self-Organised & Prioritisation: Demonstrates strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines. Documentation Excellence: Skilled in creating clear, comprehensive documentation including processes, procedures, and local working instructions to support consistency and knowledge sharing. Effective Communication: Communicates with clarity and confidence, adapting style and content to suit different audiences and ensuring key messages are understood. Influencing and Relationship Building: I Proactively establishes and maintains productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels; presents persuasive arguments and negotiates effectively to achieve mutually agreeable outcomes. Results-Driven: Maintains focus and a positive attitude under pressure; takes ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality results on time. Attention to Detail: Committed to ensuring accuracy, quality, and consistency in all aspects of work. Analytical Thinking: Capable of critically assessing business requirements, questioning assumptions, and challenging the status quo to deliver effective and efficient IAM solution All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!