IAM Product Owner - Göteborg, Sverige - Volvo Group

Beskrivning

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Are you a dynamic and collaborative product owner with a talent for analysis, experienced in Identity and Access Management, and ready to embrace an exciting new challenge?

The role of Identity and Access Management Product Owner sits within IT Infrastructure and Digital Workplace. It is focused on collaborating with various departments within Volvo Autonomous Solutions. The goal is to help drive identity and access control initiatives, supporting internal policies, regulatory compliance, and industry standards.

In your role, you will provide expertise and guidance to various business units and work closely with your colleagues in the IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity teams. You will together gather identity and access management requirements to design and implement identity and access controls across all systems in support of IT and cybersecurity strategies. This includes autonomous driver identities as well as federated identities. All this built on Zero Trust principles

As such, you will work with cutting-edge technology. Simultaneously, you'll contribute to a society that we want to live in through our mission. Our focus is on developing and commercializing industrial autonomous transport solutions and solving real-world problems

We, within the IT Infrastructure and Digital Workplace, are a small but passionate and effective team. We are stronger than the sum of its parts and ready to tackle the big challenges we have ahead of us. We are looking for your support and contribution to create a great Identity and Access Management solution but also with other areas within our portfolio of services

Your Responsibilities

As Product Owner for Identity and Access Management, you will be responsible for creating, implementing, and maintaining our IAM services both for cloud and on-premises services. There is a strong focus on Directory Services (also distributed), PKI, ADFS, SAML, including security functions in AD and Azure. Additionally, there is a need for integrating our IAM solutions into non-Microsoft services, including Linux (Ubuntu), High-Performance Computing platforms, internally built applications, and code, among others.

It is an exciting mix of quick problem solving, both from a support perspective but also for new implementations as well as long-term improvements where IAM plays a critical role.

We operate in a complex technical environment with various solutions and integrations. This setup is designed to empower our developers in crafting optimal Autonomous Transport Solutions. Simultaneously, it facilitates our customers in utilizing these solutions in the most efficient way possible. You will be the go-to person for IAM and will be surrounded by highly skilled and humble colleagues who will support and work with you to achieve success.

You will take charge of ensuring that our services, systems, and devices comply with IAM policies and procedures along with stable operations. As a person, you are not only highly technically skilled but also a solid performer that delivers high value over time

You will have lots of interaction, both internally with different projects and implementations as well as with external parties such as suppliers or customers.

The first phase of the role is all about gathering requirements, creating, and designing the solutions together with our users and then implementing them.

Once these services have been established, the next phase is to take product ownership and continue to drive the IAM services forward

Your Experience

We are seeking a dynamic individual to lead our Identity and Access Management (IAM) services. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of practical experience to the table, showcasing a proven track record in constructing IAM solutions and establishing seamless integrations with a diverse range of partners.

A key aspect of this role involves crafting and ensuring the implementation of robust IAM company policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be adept at staying abreast of the latest identity and access management best practices, processes, and procedures, ensuring that our organization remains at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field.

In addition to this, the candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end process of designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining identity and access management services and applications. This includes overseeing local and federated authentication and authorization systems, as well as backend directories and databases.

An integral part of the position involves identifying and implementing Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) processes, including thorough audit procedures. Collaboration is key, and the successful candidate will actively contribute to ongoing improvements and ensure the organization's preparedness for disaster recovery through robust business continuity planning.

The role also demands a high level of technical proficiency, with responsibilities ranging from proficiently troubleshooting and resolving technical IAM-related issues to investigating logs of user actions and system processes in cases of suspected security incidents. Beyond individual tasks, the candidate will play a pivotal role in coaching other members of the organization, imparting best practices in IAM to enhance the overall cybersecurity posture.

In summary, we are looking for an ambitious individual with a comprehensive skill set in IAM, capable of not only leading but also contributing to the continuous improvement of our identity and access management services.

Qualifications

This role requires strong collaboration and technical skills. We are looking for someone with excellent networking and analytical abilities, who can proactively plan and work effectively with team members and our partners. Ideally, you are organized, thrive in a dynamic environment that values knowledge sharing and teamwork, and have a passion for innovative technology. A positive, open-minded attitude is crucial for success in this role, and we place great emphasis on your personal and interpersonal skills.

What's in it for you?
You'll have the chance to shape the future of solutions in the transport and infrastructure industry. Joining a global environment, you'll find ample opportunities for both professional and personal development. We encourage you to dream big, dare to fail, and always invest time in refining the most effective methods and practices to craft and deliver exceptional Identity and Access Management services for our company, including customers and partners.

In our narrative, each team member is pivotal. Your role matters significantly, and every colleague contributes critically to our journey toward success.