CIAM Consultant: Secure Identity & Access (UK)

Accenture; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

25–30 days vacation

Charity leave

Job summary

Accenture in London/UK Wide is seeking a Specialist CIAM Consultant to partner with clients across industries to design and implement secure CIAM solutions that translate business needs into scalable identities for millions of users.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects and business stakeholders, advise on best practices and regulatory requirements, and explore modern authentication approaches to strengthen security while delivering value.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of IAM concepts including authentication and authorisation.
• Hands-on with CIAM platforms (Okta, ForgeRock, Ping Identity, Transmit, Azure AD B2C or similar).
• Proven experience delivering technology solutions in consulting or client-facing environments.
• Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.
• Understanding of data privacy regulations (GDPR, UK Data Protection Act).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients to design and implement CIAM solutions.
• Translate business needs into scalable technical designs for millions of users.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver CIAM projects.
• Advise on CIAM best practices, regulatory requirements, and trends.
• Drive innovation with modern authentication (biometrics, passwordless, AI fraud).
• Support global IAM programmes across diverse sectors.
• Contribute to CIAM offerings and go-to-market strategies.

Skills

IAM concepts

CIAM platforms

Client-facing

Tech-to-business comms

Data privacy (GDPR)

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Okta

ForgeRock

Ping Identity

Azure AD B2C

Transmit

Job description

Accenture in London/UK Wide is seeking a Specialist CIAM Consultant to partner with clients across industries to design and implement secure CIAM solutions that translate business needs into scalable identities for millions of users.

You will collaborate with engineers, architects and business stakeholders, advise on best practices and regulatory requirements, and explore modern authentication approaches to strengthen security while delivering value.