diff --git a/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s.go b/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s.go
index f854bdae..dc833c83 100644
--- a/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s.go
+++ b/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s.go
@@ -168,6 +168,48 @@ func (c *LakekeeperK8sClient) EnsureSecret(ctx context.Context, orgID string, da
 	return nil
 }
 
+// LakekeeperServiceAccountName is the per-org ServiceAccount the Lakekeeper
+// Deployment + migration Job run under. It matches the CR/Secret resource
+// name. The posthog-cloud-infra EKS Pod Identity association keys on this
+// exact (namespace, name) pair to bind a per-org IAM role, so changing this
+// convention requires a matching Terraform change.
+func LakekeeperServiceAccountName(orgID string) string {
+	return LakekeeperResourceName(orgID)
+}
+
+// EnsureServiceAccount creates the per-org ServiceAccount that the Lakekeeper
+// workload runs under. One SA per org — in a single shared namespace — so each
+// org's Lakekeeper can carry a distinct cloud identity (EKS Pod Identity)
+// scoped to its own object store.
+//
+// The SA is intentionally bare: EKS Pod Identity binds the IAM role to the
+// (namespace, serviceAccount) pair on the AWS side, so no IRSA role-arn
+// annotation is needed here. On re-runs we leave an existing SA untouched
+// rather than overwriting it, so any annotations added out-of-band (e.g. an
+// IRSA role-arn, if a cluster uses IRSA instead of Pod Identity) survive.
+func (c *LakekeeperK8sClient) EnsureServiceAccount(ctx context.Context, orgID string) error {
+	if !isValidOrgIDLabel(orgID) {
+		return fmt.Errorf("EnsureServiceAccount: orgID %q is not a valid K8s label value", orgID)
+	}
+	name := LakekeeperServiceAccountName(orgID)
+	desired := &corev1.ServiceAccount{
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+			Name:      name,
+			Namespace: c.namespace,
+			Labels: map[string]string{
+				"app":                 "lakekeeper",
+				"duckgres/active-org": orgID,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+	sas := c.kubernetes.CoreV1().ServiceAccounts(c.namespace)
+	_, err := sas.Create(ctx, desired, metav1.CreateOptions{})
+	if err == nil || apierrors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
+		return nil
+	}
+	return fmt.Errorf("create service account %s: %w", name, err)
+}
+
 // LakekeeperCRSpec carries the inputs we need to render a Lakekeeper CR.
 // One CR per org. PG connection points at the org's existing managed-warehouse
 // Aurora cluster, with the lakekeeper_<orgid> database created by
@@ -190,6 +232,13 @@ type LakekeeperCRSpec struct {
 	// local/dev where PG runs without TLS.
 	PGSSLMode string
 
+	// ServiceAccountName binds the Lakekeeper pod (and migration Job) to a
+	// specific ServiceAccount via the operator's spec.serviceAccountName
+	// field (a PostHog-fork addition). Empty falls back to the namespace
+	// default. We set it to the per-org SA so each org's Lakekeeper carries
+	// its own EKS Pod Identity for isolated object-store access.
+	ServiceAccountName string
+
 	// KubernetesAuthAudiences, when non-empty, enables the operator's
 	// `authentication.kubernetes` mode with the given audiences. The
 	// duckling's projected SA token must carry one of these audiences for
@@ -277,6 +326,12 @@ func (c *LakekeeperK8sClient) EnsureCR(ctx context.Context, spec LakekeeperCRSpe
 			},
 		},
 	}
+	// Bind the workload to the per-org ServiceAccount when set. Maps to the
+	// operator's spec.serviceAccountName (PostHog-fork field); empty leaves it
+	// unset so the operator falls back to the namespace default.
+	if spec.ServiceAccountName != "" {
+		cr.Object["spec"].(map[string]interface{})["serviceAccountName"] = spec.ServiceAccountName
+	}
 	// Optional: enable Kubernetes SA-token authentication. The operator
 	// turns this into LAKEKEEPER__K8S_AUTH_ENABLED=true +
 	// LAKEKEEPER__K8S_AUTH_AUDIENCES=<csv>, which makes Lakekeeper validate
diff --git a/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s_test.go b/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s_test.go
index dc0c0c63..06d2d303 100644
--- a/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s_test.go
+++ b/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_k8s_test.go
@@ -95,6 +95,86 @@ func assertSecretData(t *testing.T, s *corev1.Secret, want LakekeeperSecretData)
 	}
 }
 
+func TestEnsureServiceAccount_CreateAndIdempotent(t *testing.T) {
+	c, _, kc := newFakeLakekeeperClient()
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	if err := c.EnsureServiceAccount(ctx, "acme"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("EnsureServiceAccount: %v", err)
+	}
+	sa, err := kc.CoreV1().ServiceAccounts("lakekeeper").Get(ctx, "lakekeeper-acme", metav1.GetOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("get SA: %v", err)
+	}
+	if sa.Labels["duckgres/active-org"] != "acme" {
+		t.Errorf("active-org label = %q, want acme", sa.Labels["duckgres/active-org"])
+	}
+	// Re-run must not error (AlreadyExists is swallowed).
+	if err := c.EnsureServiceAccount(ctx, "acme"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("EnsureServiceAccount re-run: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestEnsureServiceAccount_RejectsBadOrgID(t *testing.T) {
+	c, _, _ := newFakeLakekeeperClient()
+	if err := c.EnsureServiceAccount(context.Background(), "bad/org id"); err == nil {
+		t.Fatal("expected error for invalid org ID")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestEnsureCR_SetsServiceAccountNameWhenProvided(t *testing.T) {
+	c, dc, _ := newFakeLakekeeperClient()
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	base := LakekeeperCRSpec{
+		OrgID:      "acme",
+		Image:      "quay.io/lakekeeper/catalog:0.11.6",
+		PGHost:     "acme-pg.local",
+		PGDatabase: "lakekeeper_acme",
+		SecretName: "lakekeeper-acme",
+		BaseURI:    "http://lakekeeper-acme.lakekeeper.svc:8181",
+	}
+
+	// With SA set → rendered into spec.
+	withSA := base
+	withSA.ServiceAccountName = "lakekeeper-acme"
+	if err := c.EnsureCR(ctx, withSA); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("EnsureCR: %v", err)
+	}
+	got, err := dc.Resource(lakekeeperGVR).Namespace("lakekeeper").Get(ctx, "lakekeeper-acme", metav1.GetOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("get CR: %v", err)
+	}
+	specMap := got.Object["spec"].(map[string]interface{})
+	if specMap["serviceAccountName"] != "lakekeeper-acme" {
+		t.Errorf("spec.serviceAccountName = %v, want lakekeeper-acme", specMap["serviceAccountName"])
+	}
+}
+
+func TestEnsureCR_OmitsServiceAccountNameWhenEmpty(t *testing.T) {
+	c, dc, _ := newFakeLakekeeperClient()
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	spec := LakekeeperCRSpec{
+		OrgID:      "acme",
+		Image:      "quay.io/lakekeeper/catalog:0.11.6",
+		PGHost:     "acme-pg.local",
+		PGDatabase: "lakekeeper_acme",
+		SecretName: "lakekeeper-acme",
+		BaseURI:    "http://lakekeeper-acme.lakekeeper.svc:8181",
+		// ServiceAccountName intentionally empty.
+	}
+	if err := c.EnsureCR(ctx, spec); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("EnsureCR: %v", err)
+	}
+	got, err := dc.Resource(lakekeeperGVR).Namespace("lakekeeper").Get(ctx, "lakekeeper-acme", metav1.GetOptions{})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("get CR: %v", err)
+	}
+	specMap := got.Object["spec"].(map[string]interface{})
+	if _, present := specMap["serviceAccountName"]; present {
+		t.Errorf("spec.serviceAccountName should be omitted when empty, got %v", specMap["serviceAccountName"])
+	}
+}
+
 func TestEnsureCR_ValidatesRequiredFields(t *testing.T) {
 	c, _, _ := newFakeLakekeeperClient()
 	err := c.EnsureCR(context.Background(), LakekeeperCRSpec{OrgID: "acme"})
diff --git a/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_provisioner.go b/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_provisioner.go
index 530ffa97..0c673a7a 100644
--- a/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_provisioner.go
+++ b/controlplane/provisioner/lakekeeper_provisioner.go
@@ -185,6 +185,14 @@ func (p *LakekeeperProvisioner) EnsureForOrg(ctx context.Context, w *configstore
 		return fmt.Errorf("ensure lakekeeper pg role: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	// 2c. Ensure the per-org ServiceAccount the Lakekeeper pod runs under.
+	// Must exist before the CR so the operator's Deployment + migration Job
+	// can mount it. Each org gets its own SA (in the shared namespace) so it
+	// can carry a distinct EKS Pod Identity scoped to that org's bucket.
+	if err := p.k8s.EnsureServiceAccount(ctx, w.OrgID); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("ensure lakekeeper service account: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	// 3. Apply the Lakekeeper CR pointing at the org's PG + the Secret.
 	pgPort := in.PGPort
 	if pgPort == 0 {
@@ -200,6 +208,7 @@ func (p *LakekeeperProvisioner) EnsureForOrg(ctx context.Context, w *configstore
 		SecretName:              secretName,
 		BaseURI:                 baseURL,
 		PGSSLMode:               in.PGSSLMode,
+		ServiceAccountName:      LakekeeperServiceAccountName(w.OrgID),
 		KubernetesAuthAudiences: in.KubernetesAuthAudiences,
 	}); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("ensure lakekeeper cr: %w", err)