CIAM Solutions Consultant (Identity & Access) - London

Accenture UK & Ireland; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25–30 days vacation per year

Private medical insurance

Extra days for charitable work

Job summary

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking a CIAM Consultant to design and implement secure identity solutions for clients across industries. You will translate business needs into scalable technical designs supporting millions of users and collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver impactful digital identity projects.

You will advise on CIAM best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging identity trends, driving innovation with modern authentication approaches and

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) concepts including authentication and authorization.
• Hands-on experience with CIAM platforms (e.g. 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 (e.g. 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 needs into scalable technical designs for millions of users.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver identity solutions.
• Advise clients on CIAM best practices, regulatory requirements, and trends.
• Explore modern authentication approaches to enhance security (biometrics, passwordless, AI-driven fraud detection).
• Contribute to complex digital identity and IAM programmes across global teams.
• Support internal initiatives shaping CIAM offerings and go-to-market strategies.

Skills

IAM concepts

CIAM platforms knowledge

consulting experience

translate technical to business

regulatory compliance awareness

analytical problem-solving

multi-stakeholder coordination

Tools

Okta

ForgeRock

Ping Identity

Azure AD B2C

Job description

Accenture UK & Ireland is seeking a CIAM Consultant to design and implement secure identity solutions for clients across industries. You will translate business needs into scalable technical designs supporting millions of users and collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver impactful digital identity projects.

You will advise on CIAM best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging identity trends, driving innovation with modern authentication approaches and