Pfizer

Senior Manager, Business Integration and Application Onboarding

Pfizer • $124K — $207K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Business, or related field.
  • 6+ years in IT, identity and access management, or cybersecurity.
  • Experience leading complex technology implementations.
  • Hands-on expertise with IAM platforms like SailPoint or CyberArk.
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts and enterprise application architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end application onboarding lifecycle for identity management platforms.
  • Serve as primary relationship owner between ISAM Engineering and application owners.
  • Partner with teams to define IAM integration approaches and secure access solutions.
  • Drive adoption of IAM capabilities across multiple applications.
  • Manage onboarding roadmaps, priorities, and stakeholder alignment.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions and additional retirement savings contribution.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
  • Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
Full Job Description
As Pfizer continues to advance its digital transformation, delivering a seamless and secure application onboarding experience is critical to enabling business innovation while maintaining strong identity security controls. We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Business Integration and Application Onboarding to serve as a strategic partner between ISAM and application owners, guiding teams through the adoption of ISAM solutions such as SailPoint, CyberArk, and other identity security technologies.

What You Will Achieve

The Senior Manager, Business Integration and Application Onboarding is a key role within the Identity Security and Access Management (ISAM) organization, responsible for driving successful onboarding, integration, and adoption of applications across enterprise identity platforms, including SailPoint, CyberArk, and other IAM technologies. This role serves as the strategic bridge between the ISAM Engineering team and business technology organizations, partnering with application owners, Digital teams, and key stakeholders to translate business needs into secure, scalable identity solutions. The Senior Manager will lead the end-to-end application onboarding lifecycle, ensuring integrations align with security standards, architectural principles, and operational requirements while driving adoption of ISAM capabilities, delivering a seamless customer experience, and advancing Pfizer's identity security objectives.

This role reports to the Director, Identity Governance, and requires a combination of IAM expertise, technical understanding, stakeholder management, and delivery leadership to drive adoption of ISAM capabilities and continuously improve the onboarding experience for application teams.

How You Will Achieve It

  • Lead and oversee the end-to-end application onboarding lifecycle for identity and access management platforms, including application discovery, requirements gathering, integration planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and transition to operational support in alignment with Pfizer's compliance requirements.
  • Serve as the primary relationship owner between the ISAM Engineering team and application owners across Digital organizations, ensuring alignment between business needs, security requirements, technical capabilities, and delivery expectations.
  • Partner with application teams to understand application architectures, identity data requirements, and business processes to define appropriate IAM integration approaches and enable secure access management solutions.
  • Drive adoption of IAM capabilities, including identity lifecycle management, access governance, privileged access management, authentication and directory services, ensuring applications leverage ISAM capabilities effectively.
  • Manage application onboarding roadmaps, priorities, dependencies, risks, and delivery milestones across multiple concurrent initiatives to ensure successful execution and stakeholder alignment.
  • Establish and maintain standardized onboarding processes, documentation, governance practices, and communication models to improve scalability, consistency, and customer experience.
  • Support audit, compliance, and risk management activities by ensuring applications are onboarded in accordance with security controls, regulatory expectations, and enterprise IAM standards.
  • Partner with communication teams to drive awareness, adoption, and effective utilization of ISAM capabilities across the enterprise.
  • Identify opportunities to improve onboarding efficiency through automation, process optimization, and platform enhancements.
  • Define and track key performance indicators related to application onboarding, adoption, delivery timelines, operational effectiveness, and continuous improvement.


Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business, or a related discipline.
  • 6+ years of experience in IT, identity and access management, cybersecurity, or related enterprise technology roles.
  • Proven experience leading complex technology implementations, application integrations, or enterprise-scale onboarding programs.
  • Hands-on experience with IAM platforms such as SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC), CyberArk, or similar enterprise IAM technologies.
  • Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including:
    • Identity lifecycle management (joiner/mover/leaver processes)
    • Access governance and certification
    • Role-based access control (RBAC)
    • Authentication and authorization concepts
    • Privileged Access Management (PAM)
    • Application integration patterns
  • Strong understanding of enterprise application architectures, including databases, APIs, directories, authentication protocols, and integration methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, influence stakeholders, and deliver outcomes in a complex enterprise environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and senior management.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across various departments and teams, including application owners, engineering teams, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders to deliver secure technology solutions aligned with business objectives and outcomes.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience developing and improving operational processes, governance frameworks, and technology adoption strategies.
  • Experience driving automation and process improvements within IAM operations.
  • Demonstrated experience in an agile work environment possessing qualities such as a collaborative mindset, adaptability to change, and a proactive problem-solving approach.


Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

  • 4+ years of experience focused specifically on leading IAM application onboarding initiatives, integrating enterprise applications with identity security platforms, and delivering scalable identity lifecycle and access management solutions.
  • Experience working within a large global enterprise cybersecurity or CISO organization.
  • Experience implementing or operating SailPoint Identity Security Cloud, CyberArk, or comparable IAM platforms at enterprise scale.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks, audit requirements, and identity-related regulatory controls.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM), SailPoint certifications, or CyberArk certifications.


Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

No special physical requirements. Applicants should be capable of working through a personal laptop computer or mobile device for extended periods.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Periodic international and domestic travel required (less than 10%).

Work Location Assignment: Hybrid

Last Date To Apply: October 6, 2026

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $124,400.00 to $207,400.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

This role is posted in multiple locations. If you are applying for the role in an secondary job posting location where pay transparency regulations apply, your Talent Advisor will share the local pay information with you during the first interview.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

About Pfizer

Hospira, Inc. is the provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies. Through its broad, integrated portfolio, Hospira is uniquely positioned to Advance Wellness™ by improving patient and caregiver safety while reducing healthcare costs. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Ill., and has approximately 16,000 employees.

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Joining Pfizer’s global team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be a part of a company that leads with science and innovates for better health. As a leading biopharmaceutical company, Pfizer is at the forefront of transforming lives through innovation, leadership, and diversity. Work You’ll Do At Pfizer, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, engaging in work that enhances global health and saves lives. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, professional growth, and inclusivity, making every day a learning opportunity. Here, your skills will be honed, your professional acumen will be expanded, and you will be part of a team that values the power of diverse insights to drive success. Pfizer’s Leadership and Growth Lead and innovate with Pfizer, where we value the growth of each employee. Our leadership is committed to providing employees with the training and resources needed to excel in their careers. Pfizer offers a variety of career paths, including roles in research, marketing, finance, technology, and more, each offering a unique blend of challenges and rewards. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career with Pfizer through our internship programs or dive straight into a full-time position. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about healthcare and who seek to make a difference in the world. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and a potential pathway to full-time employment. Benefits and Culture Pfizer is dedicated to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued and can achieve their full potential. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. At Pfizer, you’ll find a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at Pfizer by searching open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to advance their careers in a transformative company. Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Pfizer. Interview and Resume Tips Prepare for your future with Pfizer by utilizing our resources for resume building and interview preparation. We provide guidance on how to effectively showcase your skills and experiences to align with the needs of a position at Pfizer. Our goal is to help you succeed in securing a role that suits your professional goals and personal growth aspirations. Pfizer: A Place Where You Can Make a Difference Every position at Pfizer contributes to our mission of making the world a healthier place. Whether through direct patient care, research innovation, or corporate roles that support our operations, your work will have global impact. Join us in our journey to change lives—explore Pfizer careers today.
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79,000 employees
Market Cap
$285.9 billion
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Net Income
$9.6 billion
Founded
1849
5 Year Trend
+9%
Revenue
$41.9 billion
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