Technical Project Manager - Up to £600 P/D (Outside IR35!!!)
Technical Project Manager
Location: UK (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Month rolling - High chance of extension
IR35: Outside
Start: ASAP
The Mission:
A fast-growing UK digital financial services organisation is about to execute a major identity transformation.
Two legacy authentication platforms.
Millions of users.
Regulated environment.
Zero appetite for customer disruption.
Your job? Lead the migration of customer identity and authentication services onto a modern CIAM platform powered by Ping Identity / ForgeRock — delivered with the support of a top-tier Systems Integrator.
It’s time-critical.
It’s high-visibility.
And it needs someone who’s done this before.
What You’ll Be Owning :
- End-to-end delivery of a full CIAM migration programme
- Consolidation of two legacy IAM stacks into one strategic platform
- Migration of authentication journeys, MFA, policies, and credentials
- Planning and executing phased cutovers with minimal customer impact
- Managing SI delivery, internal engineering, security, and compliance teams
- Clear, no-fluff reporting to senior stakeholders
What You’ll Need :
- Proven experience delivering CIAM / IAM migration programmes
- Deep familiarity with Ping Identity and/or ForgeRock environments
- Strong understanding of:
- OAuth2, OIDC, SAML
- MFA and adaptive authentication
- Identity & credential migration strategies
- Experience within UK regulated financial services
- Confidence managing SI-led delivery models
Bonus Points For :
- CIAM deployments running on Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, or on-prem)
- Parallel-run and phased migration experience
- Exposure to digital banking, payments, or high-scale B2C platforms
Why This One’s Interesting :
- High-impact, visible programme
- Real transformation, not incremental change
- Modern identity stack
- Outside IR35 engagement
- Grown-up stakeholders who understand delivery
Reach out for a chat ASAP!