Saviynt IGA Architect, Japanese Speaking

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Saviynt IGA Architect designing enterprise identity governance for a global technology services organization. Leading integrations, workflows, compliance controls, and bilingual stakeholder engagement across the United States and Japan.

Posted 8/13/2026contractRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $98 - $100 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Saviynt Identity Governance and Administration solutions, including architecture, implementation, and integration with enterprise systems. Proficient in identity and access management principles, regulatory compliance, and technical leadership in client-facing environments.

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Saviynt Identity GovernanceIdentity And Access ManagementJapanese Language ProficiencyIntegration ExperienceRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Saviynt ArchitectureConnector DevelopmentWorkflow ConfigurationRole DesignEntitlement DesignRESTSOAPSCIMLDAPSAML

Soft Skills

Technical LeadershipClient-Facing ConsultingStakeholder EngagementMentoring

Tools & Technologies

AWSAzureGCPEnterprise DirectoriesHR SystemsBusiness Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Saviynt Certification

Industry Keywords

SOXGDPRIdentity GovernancePrivileged AccessSegregation Of Duties

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaJavaScriptOraclePythonSOAP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the solution architecture for the Saviynt Enterprise Identity Cloud implementation
Translate business and regulatory requirements into identity governance designs covering identity lifecycle, access requests, certification, segregation of duties, and privileged access workflows
Lead technical design and configuration of Saviynt components, connectors, integrations, roles, entitlements, analytics, rules, workflows, and reporting
Gather requirements and drive governance policy and design decisions with business stakeholders, application owners, security teams, audit, and compliance functions
Engage directly with Japanese-speaking stakeholders
Provide technical leadership to the delivery team
Review configuration and code and define integration patterns and standards
Support testing, cutover, and troubleshooting across the identity stack
Produce architecture documentation, runbooks, and knowledge-transfer materials
Define the target operating model for identity governance with the client’s security organization
Establish role ownership, certification cadence, exception handling, and responsibilities between central security and application teams
Support audit readiness by ensuring governance evidence, certification records, and policy enforcement are demonstrable to auditors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Substantial hands-on experience architecting and implementing Saviynt Identity Governance and Administration solutions
Experience with Saviynt connector development, workflow and rule configuration, and role and entitlement design
Professional working proficiency in Japanese for technical and business discussions with native-speaking stakeholders
Professional English proficiency
Strong knowledge of identity and access management, including lifecycle management, RBAC, access certification, segregation of duties, and privileged access
Practical integration experience with enterprise directories, HR systems, cloud platforms, and business applications
Experience using REST, SOAP, SCIM, LDAP, and SAML or OIDC
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the engagement
Saviynt certification preferred
Experience migrating from SailPoint, Oracle Identity Manager, or comparable identity provisioning platforms preferred
Experience in regulated industries with SOX, GDPR, or similar compliance obligations highly valued
Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP advantageous
Scripting or development capability in Java, Python, or JavaScript advantageous
Prior client-facing consulting experience advantageous
Experience delivering IGA programmes across multiple geographies and regulatory regimes highly valued
Familiarity with Japanese data protection and internal control expectations advantageous
Prior lead or principal architect experience advantageous
Experience mentoring less experienced identity engineers advantageous

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote work with genuine location flexibility
Schedule flexibility with some overlap with Japan business hours
Architectural ownership and exposure to enterprise-scale complexity
Potential contract extension subject to performance and programme need
Contract-professional support throughout the assignment, including onboarding and first-week check-ins
End-of-contract planning and support identifying future opportunities
Potential extensions, repeat assignments, or permanent conversion
Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process