IAM Tech Lead

Click Recruiting; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major recruitment agency seeks an experienced IAM Technical Delivery Lead in Sheffield to spearhead identity-related transformation initiatives. This role demands a strong technical background in Identity & Access Management, managing stakeholder relationships, and contributing to modernization efforts. The successful candidate will work closely with Cyber Security teams to ensure high-quality outcomes across the IAM landscape. The start date is set for March 2nd, and interviews will take place the week commencing February 16th.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering IAM initiatives.
• Solid technical identity background.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver improvements across applications.
• Support transformation and modernization initiatives.
• Collaborate with Cyber Security teams.

Skills

IAM and identity-related transformation initiatives

Technical Identity & Access Management

Stakeholder management

Cyber security concepts

Communication skills

Complex multi-department environments

Tools

Azure AD

Active Directory

SQL

Oracle integrations

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced IAM Technical Delivery Lead to join an established Identity team, supporting a major IAM Service Transformation programme. You will work across multiple teams and stakeholders to deliver enterprise-wide improvements, ensuring high-quality outcomes across identity, access, and related systems.

This is a delivery-focused role, ideal for someone who understands what “good” looks like and can drive workstreams to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver identified improvements across a range of applications and systems
• Be involved in pre market consultations for third-party partners
• Support transformation and modernisation initiatives
• Oversee systems integration, automation, and governance projects
• Work closely with Cyber Security teams, applying strong security principles
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the business
• Collaborate with multiple departments, including HR and Finance

Experience & Skills Required

• Proven experience delivering IAM and identity-related transformation initiatives
• Have a solid Technical Identity & Access Management background and be able to ‘talk the tech talk’
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Solid understanding of cyber security concepts and best practices
• Experience working in complex, multi-department environments
• Higher Education sector experience is desirable but not essential

Technical Platform Environment

• Azure AD / Entra ID
• Active Directory (on-prem) with a strong cloud-first strategy
• SQL Querying and SQL Administration
• Oracle integrations (Customer Journey and HR systems)

Interviews: Week commencing 16th February

Start Date: 2nd March

This role requires a safe, delivery-focused IAM professional who can take ownership and ensure high-quality outcomes across the IAM landscape.

Stuart Graham
Click Recruitment
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