Junior Identity and Access Management Analyst

Job Description

Are you a tech-savvy professional looking to break into the world of Cybersecurity and IT Governance? Paragon Banking Group, a Platinum “Investors in People” employer and award-winning UK bank, is looking for a Junior Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst to join our fast-paced team in Hampton in Arden.

In this role, you aren’t just managing logins; you are a digital gatekeeper ensuring the security and integrity of our banking infrastructure. Whether you are a recent graduate, an aspiring IT professional, or someone with a background in data administration, this role offers a structured pathway to becoming a specialist in Identity Access Governance. We value passion and potential over a perfect checklist of skills—if you are detail-oriented and motivated to protect our customers’ data, we want to help you grow.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Access Lifecycle Management: Perform the critical “provisioning and de-provisioning” of user accounts, ensuring every employee has the right access at the right time.

• Security Auditing: Assist with bank-wide User Access Audits to identify and fix discrepancies, keeping our systems “audit-ready” and compliant.

• Process Documentation: Help develop and execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to streamline how we manage digital identities.

• Governance Maturation: Support the implementation of new security solutions that enhance our overall Identity Access Governance framework.

• Evidence Management: Provide meticulous documentation and evidence for internal and external regulatory audits.

About You

• Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to coordinate with different departments across the bank.

• Precision: Exceptional organizational skills to handle sensitive security tasks accurately and within tight deadlines.

• Analytical Mindset: A natural problem-solver who enjoys digging into data to find and fix errors.

• Motivation: A self-starter who thrives in a hybrid environment and is eager to learn the complexities of modern banking IT.

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Why Paragon Banking Group?

We are committed to building a sustainable future, not just for our customers, but for our employees too. We offer a generous benefits package that includes enhanced parental pay, paid time off for fertility treatment, and personal development plans tailored to your career goals. At Paragon, we believe in being flexible, being heard, and—most importantly—being yourself.