Our client a leading consultancy in the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a dynamic Product Owner with significant experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) to join their team on a contract basis. This role will be based in Reading with hybrid working options available.Key Responsibilities:Partnering with key business stakeholders to shape high-level IAM requirements, compiling these needs into an overall IAM Product strategy.Managing the IAM Product team to deliver the agreed Product roadmap, delivering valuable, robust, and secure IAM solutions.Acting as the key interlock to the business, translating stakeholders'' needs into Product requirements.Eliciting detailed Product requirements and prioritising and managing the IAM Product backlog.Ensuring security, compliance, and risk management for the IAM Product.Providing functional test support to the IAM Product team, ensuring developed solutions align with specifications.Acting as the ''Voice of the Customer'' in the IAM Product team, advocating for a positive user experience.Advising business and Digital Information stakeholders on the latest technological developments.Job Requirements:Comprehensive experience managing IT delivery, from requirements elicitation through to release.Solid understanding of IAM concepts, technologies, and protocols (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP).Strong understanding and hands-on experience with IAM platforms (e.g., Okta, Azure AD, Ping Identity, ForgeRock).Proven ..... full job details .....