IDAM Project Manager – Contract

Salt Digital Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

Salt Digital Recruitment is seeking an experienced IDAM Project Manager to lead a major Identity and Access Management transformation for a large UK financial services organisation. You will own the end-to-end delivery of a complex identity platform migration, coordinating across technology, security, architecture, operations and partners.

The role requires strong governance, planning and delivery leadership with proven experience in IDAM/IAM programmes, cloud migrations, and managing multiple

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering complex enterprise technology transformation programmes.
• Proven experience delivering IDAM/IAM programmes or migrations.
• Experience with cloud/SaaS platform implementations and migrations.
• Strong understanding of identity, security and integration environments.
• Experience managing multiple technology vendors and implementation partners.
• Excellent senior stakeholder communication and delivery leadership.
• Experience within regulated Financial Services.

Responsibilities

• Lead the programme through planning, design, integration, migration, testing, operational readiness and transition into service.
• Establish strong programme governance, planning and delivery controls.
• Manage dependencies, RAID, risks and issues across multiple teams.
• Coordinate internal technology teams, vendors and implementation partners.
• Drive delivery at pace within a complex enterprise environment.
• Provide clear communication and delivery leadership to senior stakeholders.
• Manage emerging technical dependencies and delivery challenges.

Skills

IDAM/IAM project delivery

Stakeholder management

Risk and RAID handling

Cloud/SaaS migrations

Tools

Job description

IDAM Project Manager - Contract Location: UK-based / HybridContract: Contract

We are looking for an experienced IDAM Project Manager to lead a major Identity and Access Management transformation for a large UK financial services organisation. You will take ownership of the end-to-end delivery of a complex identity platform migration, working across technology, security, architecture, operations and third-party implementation partners.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the programme through planning, design, integration, migration, testing, operational readiness and transition into service Establish strong programme governance, planning and delivery controls Manage dependencies, RAID, risks and issues across multiple teams Coordinate internal technology teams, vendors and implementation partners Drive delivery at pace within a complex enterprise environment Provide clear communication and delivery leadership to senior stakeholders Manage emerging technical dependencies and delivery challenges

Essential Experience

Strong experience delivering complex enterprise technology transformation programmes Proven experience delivering IDAM/IAM programmes or migrations Experience with cloud/SaaS platform implementations and migrations Strong understanding of identity, security and integration environments Experience managing multiple technology vendors and implementation partners Strong programme planning, dependency, RAID and stakeholder management experience Excellent senior stakeholder communication and delivery leadership Previous experience within regulated Financial Services Experience across pensions, retirement, life insurance, wealth management or long-term savings would be highly desirable.

This is a hands-on delivery leadership role suited to an experienced Project Manager who can quickly establish control of a complex programme, create clarity across multiple teams and drive delivery forward.

• Rates depend on experience and client requirements