Queen Square Recruitment
Lead IAM Consultant
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New Exciting Contract for the role of the Lead IAM Consultant
Location: Crawley (Office Based)
Contract Duration: 6 months
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
The Role
TCS is looking for a Lead IAM Consultant who will be responsible for leading the delivery of the IAM Data Discovery, Reconciliation and Baselining Programme for a large airline in the UK. The role involves working closely with business stakeholders, application owners, IAM SMEs, and technical teams. The focus will be on establishing a trusted and repeatable IAM control baseline through identity data reconciliation, application IAM data discovery, current-state control analysis, gap identification, and the development of prioritized recommendations.
The consultant will act as the primary IAM subject matter expert, providing leadership across stakeholder engagement, data analysis, control-state evaluation, findings development, and executive reporting.
Your Profile
Essential skills/experience:
IAM Expertise
- Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management consulting and delivery.
- Strong understanding of:
- Joiner-Mover-Leaver processes
- Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
- Access certification and recertification
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Authentication and Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Non-human identity management
- Third-party access management
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Technical Knowledge
- Experience with one or more of:
- SailPoint
- Saviynt
- Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM)
- Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD
- Active Directory
- CyberArk
- BeyondTrust
- Okta
- Ping Identity
- Understanding of identity lifecycle management and provisioning technologies.
- Knowledge of identity data models, reconciliations, and integrations.
- Knowledge of writing scripts in either PowerShell, Python, SQL, Bash/Shell scripting languages.
- Experience working with HRMS, ITSM, and directory services platforms.
Analysis & Consulting Skills
- Strong data analysis and reconciliation capabilities.
- Ability to interpret complex IAM environments and identify control gaps.
- Experience producing management-level findings and recommendations.
- Ability to translate technical observations into business-focused outcomes.
- Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
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Stakeholder Management
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
- Experience working with senior business and technology stakeholders.
- Ability to lead workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions.
- Strong documentation and presentation skills.
- Ability to influence decision-making without direct authority.
Project Delivery
- Experience leading IAM assessments, discovery engagements, or transformation programmes.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and competing priorities.
- Experience working in regulated and enterprise-scale environments.
- Knowledge of programme governance, risk management, and reporting practices.
Preferred Certifications
- CISSP/CISM/CRISC/SABSA/TOGAF
- Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)
- CyberArk Defender/Sentry
- SailPoint IdentityIQ or IdentityNow Certifications
- Saviynt Certifications
- ITIL Foundation
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