Microsoft Entra ID Architect

You will be joining a global powerhouse in the food and beverage industry as a Microsoft Entra ID Architect to lead the development and management of their modern identity platform strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that thrives on innovation, quality, and forward-thinking tech strategies - all while working alongside passionate professionals shaping the future of Identity & Access Management (IAM).

Are you an experienced IAM professional ready to take full ownership of a Microsoft Entra ID environment? Do you have the vision and technical know-how to craft architecture concepts that are scalable, secure, and aligned with global enterprise needs? If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy tackling complex identity challenges, and are passionate about maintaining stability while driving innovation - this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Architecture

• Develop and own the roadmap for Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) platform strategy.
• Ensure a secure, resilient, and scalable environment with strong tenant governance.
• Evaluate and integrate new features and industry best practices into platform architecture.

Service Ownership

• Act as the service owner for the Microsoft Entra tenant.
• Manage configuration, monitoring, operations, and service support.
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure smooth operations and continual service enhancements.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Establish strong relationships across infrastructure and IT teams.
• Communicate roadmap transparency and coordinate cross-functional initiatives.
• Liaise with vendors to manage delivery and ensure high performance.

Budget Management

• Take full ownership of the budget related to IAM consulting, services, and projects.
• Manage planning and compliance with financial and operational guidelines.
• Oversee external resource allocation in line with business goals.

Skills & Experience Needed

• Significant experience architecting and managing Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Proven experience in service and project management within an enterprise environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to articulate complex topics to stakeholders.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale IAM initiatives.

Why Join?

• Be part of a globally recognised brand in the food & beverage space.
• Lead mission-critical IAM strategies with real impact.
• Work with passionate professionals in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
• Enjoy flexibility, career growth, and exposure to the latest in identity technology.