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Workforce Identity Service Lead Consultant

AllstateChicago, Illinois🇺🇸United StatesPosted 9 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead the design and implementation of critical workforce identity services within a reputable finance and insurance leader, driving modernization and ensuring robust security. You'll thrive here if you possess strong IAM expertise and a passion for collaboration, making a significant impact on enterprise-wide user experience and operational efficiency.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Allstate is seeking a Workforce Identity Service Lead Consultant to design, implement, and optimize identity and access management services in a complex finance and insurance environment. You will lead IAM roadmap execution, integrate workforce identity solutions with cloud and on-prem systems, and ensure regulatory and security compliance. Partner with security, HR, and technology teams to modernize authentication, lifecycle management, and governance, while mentoring engineers, driving standards, and improving resilience, user experience, and operational efficiency across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of workforce identity and access management services
  • Own IAM service roadmap and drive modernization initiatives
  • Integrate identity solutions with cloud and on-prem enterprise platforms
  • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and financial regulations
  • Define and enforce IAM standards, patterns, and best practices
  • Collaborate with security, HR, and technology teams on identity lifecycle
  • Optimize authentication, authorization, and user experience
  • Monitor service performance and drive reliability and resilience improvements
  • Mentor engineers and analysts supporting IAM services
  • Contribute to risk assessments, audits, and incident response for IAM

Required Skills

  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) design and operations
  • Single Sign-On (SSO) and federation (SAML, OAuth, Open
  • ID Connect)
  • Identity lifecycle and access governance
  • Role-based access control (RBAC) and policy management
  • Cloud identity platforms (e.g., Azure AD, Okta, Ping)
  • Directory services (AD/LDAP)
  • Security and regulatory compliance (e.g., SOX, HIPAA, PCI)
  • Automation and scripting for IAM (e.g., Power
  • Shell, Python)
  • Service management and incident/problem management
  • Technical leadership and stakeholder collaboration

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