(High Salary) Global IAM Compliance Lead

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Global IS Manager for Identity&Access Ma What we believe in Our objective at ABB IS (Information Systems) is to leverage information technology to provide valuable, reliable, and high-quality IS services for ABB. Your proficiency in technology and your willingness to assist us in surpassing our competitors make you an ideal candidate. Your role and responsibilities The IAM Compliance Lead ensures ABB’s Identity and Access Management capabilities deliver both strong security and measurable business value. The role is responsible for embedding compliance and security requirements directly into IAM processes, governance, and services – making them effective, efficient, auditable, and scalable. Acting as a bridge between IAM operations, compliance, audit, and business stakeholders, the IAM Compliance Lead drives accountability, strengthens ABB’s security posture, and ensures IAM contributes to risk reduction, regulatory readiness, and enterprise agility. The work model for the role is: Hybrid This role is contributing to the Group IS Security Risk and Compliance global organization. Main stakeholders are Business Area Security Leads, Application Owners and Managers across organization and geographic locations. You will be mainly accountable for: - Ensure IAM Compliance Governance: Oversee IGA, PAM, AM, and CIAM to confirm that controls enhance security, scalability, and organizational efficiency; align IAM with regulatory standards (e.g., ICOFR, GDPR, Consent Management) to streamline audits and mitigate risk exposure. - Embed Security by Design: Integrate compliance and risk considerations into IAM architectures, services, and lifecycle processes to reduce rework and enable sustainable growth. - Standardize IAM Onboarding & Reporting: Ensure consistent processes and controls for application onboarding; develop compliance reporting (KPIs, control health, remediation status) to support transparency and data-driven decisions. - Promote collaboration and awareness: Work alongside important partners (e.g., Audit, Legal, HR, Security) to enhance governance, increase knowledge of IAM compliance, and establish security as a supporter of business operations. Qualifications for the role: - 10+ years of practical experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM), IT Risk, or Security Compliance within large, federated organizations. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage IGA, PAM, AM, CIAM, and Consent Management systems. - Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and standards, including ISO 27001, NIST, ICOFR, GDPR, and other data privacy regulations. Skilled in interpreting control requirements, managing audit evidence, and ensuring regulatory alignment. - Experience contributing to IAM transformation and implementation programs, aligning governance, process design, and compliance to deliver measurable business impact. - Adept at working across enterprise IAM systems and compliance frameworks, translating complex requirements into actionable, scalable solutions. Skilled in collaborating with technical teams, compliance units, and business partners to promote understanding and responsibility. - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field. Skilled in communication in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively in global, cross-functional environments. More about us Our mission in Information Systems (IS) is to make the most of information technology to offer valuable, reliable, and progressive IS services for ABB. If you demonstrate a thorough understanding of technology and a commitment to advancing our capabilities, we look forward to connecting with you. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. Fraud Warning: Any genuine offer from ABB will always be preceded by a formal application and interview process. We never ask for money from job applicants. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning.