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Senior Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Consultant – Professional Services

Matrix42

Before you apply

Role details

The practical picture
Work arrangement
Fully remote
Employment
Full-time

Experience & eligibility

Languages
German · English

Inside the role

Department
Professional Services
Qualifications
Experience with IGA/IAM implementation Fluent German and English Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory
Role signal brief

The role, at a glance

Extracted from the source posting · 90% confidence

Matrix42 is seeking a Senior Identity Governance Consultant to lead IGA implementations for customers in the public and private sectors. The role requires strong technical expertise in identity lifecycle management and customer-facing consulting skills. Candidates must be fluent in German and English and reside in specified regions across Germany, Switzerland, and other European countries.

Remote scope
DACH region and Europe

What you need

  • Experience with IGA/IAM implementation
  • Fluent German and English
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory

What you will own

  • Lead end-to-end implementations of Identity Governance & Administration solutions
  • Analyze customer business processes and identity governance requirements
  • Design and configure Identity Governance solutions for customer security objectives
  • Integrate identity platforms with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and HR systems
Core skills
Identity GovernanceMicrosoft Entra IDActive DirectoryRBACProvisioningAPIsConsultingWorkshop Facilitation

Remote policyHybrid work is a natural part of how we operate, but we also believe in the power of coming together. That’s why we regularly connect in the office - whenever it makes sense.

Internal freshness window ends Oct 21, 2026
View source evidence
  • remote_scope “Willingness to occasionally travel within the DACH region and across Europe”
  • applicant_location_requirements “Job location: Remote Germany Hessen; Remote Switzerland Luzern; Remote Poland; Remote Finland; Remote Sweden; Remote (Austria)”
  • must_have “Fluent German and English, both written and spoken”
  • benefits “We could tell you about the 30 vacation days... Bike leasing... 30 vacation days”
  • workplace_type “Hybrid work is a natural part of how we operate... regularly connect in the office”
  • company_remote_policy “Hybrid work is a natural part of how we operate... regularly connect in the office”
  • travel_requirements “Willingness to occasionally travel within the DACH region and across Europe”
  • languages “Fluent German and English, both written and spoken”
identity governancemicrosoft entra idactive directoryrbac
Role brief
Your mission

As part of our continued growth in the DACH market, we are expanding our Professional Services team with an experienced Senior Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Consultant. 

As a Senior IGA Consultant, you will lead the implementation of Matrix42 Identity Governance & Administration solutions for customers across the public and private sectors. 

Working closely with customers, project managers, architects, consultants, and partner organizations, you will ensure successful project delivery while helping customers establish efficient, secure, and scalable identity governance processes. 

Your Responsibilities 

  • Lead end-to-end implementations of Matrix42 Identity Governance & Administration solutions 
  • Analyze customer business processes and identity governance requirements 
  • Lead customer workshops and requirement gathering activities 
  • Challenge customer requirements and recommend Identity Governance best practices based on industry standards and real-world experience 
  • Design and configure Identity Governance solutions that meet customer business and security objectives 
  • Configure identity lifecycle processes, approval workflows, provisioning processes, and access governance policies 
  • Define and support integrations with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, HR systems, and enterprise applications 
  • Create technical and functional documentation 
  • Deliver administrator and end-user training 
  • Support customers during testing, go-live, and hyper-care 
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, consultants, and other internal and external stakeholders throughout project delivery 
  • Enable and support Matrix42 implementation partners during customer projects 
  • Share implementation best practices and contribute to the continuous improvement of delivery methodologies 
  • Support pre-sales activities by providing technical expertise when required 


Your profile

We are looking for an experienced Identity Governance professional with a strong consulting mindset and proven implementation experience. 
 Must have 

  • Several years of hands-on experience implementing Identity Governance & Administration (IGA/IAM) solutions
  • Experience delivering full lifecycle IGA implementation projects from requirements gathering through production deployment
  • Experience running customer workshops and gathering business and technical requirements
  • Ability to challenge customer requirements and recommend best practices rather than simply implementing requested solutions
  • Strong understanding of Identity Governance concepts, including:
    • Identity lifecycle management
    • Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Access certifications and reviews
  • Approval workflows
  • Provisioning and deprovisioning
  • Segregation of Duties (SoD)
  • Experience integrating identity platforms with:
    • Microsoft Entra ID
    • Active Directory
    • HR systems
    • Business applications
  • Experience with APIs, scripting, or automation
  • Strong customer-facing consulting and communication skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders
  • Fluent German and English, both written and spoken
  • Willingness to occasionally travel within the DACH region and across Europe
Nice to have 
 Experience with one or more of the following: 
  • Matrix42 Identity Governance
  • Saviynt/SailPoint/One Identity/Omada
  • Microsoft Identity Manager, Microsoft Entra ID Governance
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • REST APIs
  • SCIM
  • LDAP
  • SQL
  • ITIL
  • Agile delivery methodologies
     
What makes you successful 
 You enjoy working directly with customers and solving challenging Identity Governance problems. 
 You combine strong technical expertise with consulting skills, take ownership of your work, and are comfortable leading implementation projects from analysis through successful deployment. 
 You are: 
  • Customer-oriented and proactive
  • A trusted advisor who can challenge and guide customers
  • An excellent communicator
  • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  • Curious and eager to learn
  • Passionate about Identity Governance and cybersecurity


Why us?

This is an opportunity to become part of the European leader in Service Management and Identity Governance solutions. 

 You will work mostly with customers in the DACH region, delivering modern Identity Governance solutions while collaborating with an experienced international team. In addition to customer implementations, you will play a key role in enabling and supporting our implementation partners, helping them successfully deliver Matrix42 IGA projects. 

 If you enjoy solving complex identity challenges, working directly with customers, and influencing how Identity Governance is delivered across Europe, we'd love to hear from you.


Our Benefits

We could tell you about the 30 vacation days, or that self-managed, flexible hours and remote work are part of the deal. But honestly? That’s just standard.
 Here’s what makes working with us extra special:

  • Work from (almost) anywhere– Take your job with you on a workation and get inspired by new places.
  • Time for growth– A career framework to support your professional and personal growth with up to 6 extra days off per year for your development.
  • Social Day– One paid day per year to give back: volunteer, support a cause, or attend an environmental event.
  • Bike leasing– Stay fit and sustainable.We’ll handle the contract and insurance.
  • Pick your perk– Choose the benefit that fits your life best: fitness membership, public transport pass, retirement plan, or a monthly bonus.
Hybrid work is a natural part of how we operate, but we also believe in the power of coming together. That’s why we regularly connect in the office - whenever it makes sense.
 And that’s just the beginning. Ask us what else is waiting for you!


Your contact person

Send us your application IN ENGLISH, including your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, directly through our online portal via the "APPLY NOW" button. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Anda Ungureanu.
 
 We would like to know that MATRIX42 can only accept applications online via the applicant portal in connection with our applicant management system because of the currently valid EU data protection regulations.