IDP Consultant - Data Security

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic IDP (Identity and Access Management / Data Protection) Consultant to join our team.

This role will be crucial in supporting and coordinating various IDP related activities, ensuring compliance with Allianz IT & Data Security standards, and contributing to the overall enhancement of our security posture.

The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical aptitude, strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal abilities.

This role requires the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment, manage multiple stakeholders, and drive change within the :

• Coordinate administrative tasks related to IDP, involving multiple stakeholders across different departments.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of IDP solutions, ensuring alignment with Allianz IT security standards.
• Assist in the development and enforcement of data privacy policies, procedures, and guidelines, in accordance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, DORA).
• Contribute to data processing activities, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
• Collaborate with IT teams to address IDP related issues and implement necessary changes.
• Support IT risk management activities related to IDP, including vulnerability assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Contribute to change management initiatives related to IDP implementations and updates.
• Participate in DORA related activities within the Allianz Group.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with peers, other departments, and key stakeholders to drive consensus and collaboration.
• Proactively identify areas for improvement in IDP processes and contribute to their optimization.
• Assist in the development and delivery of training materials related to IDP and data privacy.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in IDP and data security.
• Handle ad-hoc requests and contribute to various projects as Qualifications :
• 2-3 years of experience in IT projects and / or IT-run business, or a similar role within a corporate IT environment (experience in an international and large organization is advantageous).
• General IT affinity and basic IT knowledge about office solutions used in everyday work.
• Proven experience in coordinating administrative tasks involving multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of general IT & data security and IT risk standards, preferably within Allianz.
• Change Management experience is desirable.
• Understanding of data privacy policies, procedures, guidelines, and data processing activities.
• Familiarity with DORA and its activities within the Allianz Group.
• Highly motivated, dynamic, and self-driven individual.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment and handling ad-hoc requests.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
• Solid interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with peers and other departments, and the ability to motivate and influence key stakeholders to drive change.
• Previous experience with Allianz IT systems is desirable.
• Willingness to travel is Skills (Preferred) :
• Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems and technologies (e.g., Active Directory, Azure AD, Okta, SailPoint).
• Knowledge of authentication protocols (e.g., OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
• Understanding of authorization concepts and mechanisms (e.g., Role-Based Access Control - RBAC).
• Familiarity with data protection and encryption technologies.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of network security concepts and protocols

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