Role Title: IAM Consultant – (Entra ID SSO/App migration)
Location: Surrey (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office)
Day Rate: Outside IR35 – Up to £550/Day
Overview
- Coordinate and drive the readiness of bp applications for authentication using bp group
- employee accounts (Microsoft Entra B2B). The role works closely with application owners,
- stakeholders, identity teams and the SSO BAU team to define onboarding plans, manage
- communications and change activities, track readiness, and support the successful onboarding of
- applications within agreed timelines.
- The role also supports the migration of on-premises applications to Microsoft Entra ID, including
- application assessment, migration planning, progress tracking, and stakeholder status reporting.
Required Experience
- Proven experience in Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID SSO onboarding, application integration, and Microsoft Entra B2B authentication, including SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect implementations.
- Strong background in planning and executing SSO migration projects, ensuring minimal business disruption and adherence to security standards.
- Experience managing the full project lifecycle, including discovery, design, onboarding, migration, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute migration strategies, project plans, risk assessments, and rollout communications.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence business owners, application teams, security teams, and senior leadership.
- Strong communication and coordination skills, including conducting workshops, managing project updates, documenting requirements, and driving alignment across multiple teams.
- Experience managing dependencies, risks, issues, and escalations while ensuring successful delivery of identity and access management initiatives.
- Ability to work in complex enterprise environments and support large-scale application onboarding and migration programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and drive the readiness of bp applications for authentication using Microsoft Entra B2B.
- Engage with application owners, business stakeholders, identity teams and the SSO BAU team to assess application readiness, understand requirements, and support onboarding activities.
- Define, maintain and track application onboarding plans, milestones and delivery timelines.
- Assess on-premises applications for migration to Microsoft Entra ID and support onboarding and migration planning activities.
- Coordinate onboarding and migration activities to ensure applications are delivered within agreed timelines.
- Track and report on application onboarding and migration progress, including status, milestones, risks, issues and dependencies.
- Identify, manage and escalation risks, issues and blockers that may impact delivery timelines or onboarding readiness.
- Manage cross-functional dependencies and coordinate activities across application, business, identity and support teams.
- Support communications and change management activities to ensure stakeholder awareness and engagement throughout the onboarding and migration process.
- Facilitate readiness reviews, workshops and stakeholder meetings to drive alignment and delivery progress.
- Provide regular status updates, progress reports and delivery communications to stakeholders.
- Work closely with the SSO BAU team to support the successful enablement and onboarding of applications.
- Ensure onboarding and migration activities align with agreed security requirements, standards and delivery objectives
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As an IAM Consultant at our Surrey location, you will thrive in a dynamic hybrid work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. We prioritise employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and a supportive culture that values your contributions, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact on our identity and access management initiatives. With competitive day rates and a commitment to work-life balance, we offer a rewarding experience for professionals looking to advance their careers in a forward-thinking organisation.
