CIAM Solutions Architect for Digital Identities

Accenture PLC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25-30 days vacation per year

Private medical insurance

3 extra days leave per year for Charit

Job summary

Accenture PLC in London seeks a CIAM Consultant to partner with clients to design and implement secure CIAM solutions for millions of users, translating business needs into scalable technical designs and working with engineers, architects, and stakeholders.

You will advise on CIAM best practices, stay ahead of regulatory requirements, and explore modern authentication approaches to boost security and user trust while contributing to global IAM programs and shaping offerings across the practice.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of IAM concepts including authentication, authorisation, federation, and decentralised identity
• Hands-on experience with CIAM platforms such as 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 clear, business-friendly language
• Understanding of data privacy regulations (GDPR, UK Data Protection Act) and their impact on customer identity solutions
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess challenges and propose effective solutions
• Well-organised with the ability to manage and support delivery across multiple or complex workstreams

Responsibilities

• Partner with clients to design and implement secure, seamless CIAM solutions
• Translate business and customer experience needs into scalable technical designs supporting millions of users
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams — including engineers, architects, and business stakeholders — to deliver digital identity solutions
• Advise clients on CIAM best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging identity trends
• Drive innovation by exploring modern authentication approaches (e.g. biometrics, passwordless, AI-driven fraud detection) to enhance user trust and security
• Contribute to complex digital identity and IAM programmes, working across global teams and diverse industry sectors
• Support internal initiatives, shaping CIAM offerings, innovation, and go-to-market strategies across the practice

Skills

IAM concepts

CIAM platforms

Consulting experience

Clear business language

Privacy regulations knowledge

Zero Trust

Adaptive authentication

Tools

Okta

ForgeRock

Ping Identity

Azure AD B2C

Job description

Accenture PLC in London seeks a CIAM Consultant to partner with clients to design and implement secure CIAM solutions for millions of users, translating business needs into scalable technical designs and working with engineers, architects, and stakeholders.

You will advise on CIAM best practices, stay ahead of regulatory requirements, and explore modern authentication approaches to boost security and user trust while contributing to global IAM programs and shaping offerings across the practice.