Functional Analyst

Project overview

Role: Functional Analyst IAM/IGA

Project details

Bois-Colombes, France

Working Model: Hybrid

Start Date: January 2027

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Functional Analyst specialising in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) to join our client's Cybersecurity Services Department and support the FARO team.

Working closely with the Product Owner, business stakeholders, and technical teams, you will act as the functional bridge between business requirements and technical delivery, contributing to IAM/IGA projects and Active Directory services.

Key Responsibilities

Required Skills & Experience

Ideal Candidate

A senior-level, analytical, and solution-oriented professional with excellent communication and workshop facilitation skills. You should be proactive, autonomous, well organised, and comfortable working with business teams, cybersecurity specialists, architects, and technical delivery teams.

Assignment Details

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements.
• Lead workshops with business and technical stakeholders.
• Produce functional specifications, use cases, User Stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Support the Product Owner with backlog management and prioritisation.
• Define business rules, access models, approval workflows, and governance processes.
• Ensure functional consistency across IAM/IGA initiatives.
• Coordinate functional testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Support production deployments, incident resolution, change management, and user training.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in IAM/IGA or a related cybersecurity domain.
• Proven experience as a Functional Analyst, Business Analyst, or Functional Consultant.
• Strong requirements analysis, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and SAFe.
• Experience with functional testing and UAT.
• Strong knowledge of IAM/IGA concepts, including identity life cycle management (Joiner, Mover, Leaver), RBAC, access reviews, SoD, Active Directory, LDAP, and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Experience with One Identity Manager, Memority, or equivalent IAM/IGA platforms is a strong advantage.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, NIS2, GDPR, French LPM regulations, and audit requirements is desirable.
• Professional proficiency in English is an advantage.
• Start Date: January 2027
• Initial Contract: 3 months, with potential extension up to 3 years
• Location: Bois-Colombes, France
• Working Model: Hybrid, subject to client approval
• Working Hours: Between 08:00 and 20:00
• Travel: Occasional travel within France
• Start: flexible
• Duration: 36 months
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Paris, France, FR
• Languages: English