SAP Authorization Consultant

TheValueChain; Kontich; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium company car

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

Hospitalization insurance

Group insurance

Group bonus

Hybrid working model

Job summary

TheValueChain is seeking a Senior SAP Authorization Consultant to help clients optimize security and compliance within SAP S/4HANA On-Premise and Cloud environments. You will guide customers in setting up and maintaining their authorization concepts while ensuring audit and licensing compliance.

Join TheValueChain's Technology Unit to design and implement robust authorization frameworks, manage role designs, and support cloud and hybrid landscapes.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA authorizations across On-Premise, Private Cloud and Public Cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with SAP BTP authorizations and role management in cloud services.
• Strong understanding of cloud identity and access management concepts (e.g., IAS/IPS, federated identity, SSO).
• Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex authorization issues across hybrid SAP landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Security & Compliance: ensure SAP S/4HANA authorization concepts meet security, audit, and licensing standards.
• Customer Guidance: educate and support clients in designing and implementing their authorization strategies.
• Technical Expertise: maintain and adjust authorization roles for smooth operations and compliance.
• Problem Solving: diagnose and resolve authorization issues efficiently.
• Continuous Improvement: stay updated on SAP authorization and security developments and apply best practices.

Skills

S/4HANA Authorizations

BTP Authorizations

IAM Concepts

Audit & Compliance

Role Design

Fiori Access Control

SoD & Security

Cloud Security

Troubleshooting

Customer Guidance

Tools

SAP HANA Permissions

Job description

We are looking for a Senior SAP Authorization Consultant to help our clients optimize their security and compliance within SAP S/4HANA On-Premise and Cloud (Public and Private) environments. You will be responsible for guiding customers in setting up and maintaining their authorization concepts while ensuring audit and licensing compliance.

Meet TheValueChain

TheValueChain is a rapidly expanding SAP partner with a team of over 400 consultants across five countries. We specialize in delivering cutting‑edge SAP solutions with a strong emphasis on SAP S/4HANA and Public Cloud, ensuring our clients stay ahead in an ever‑evolving digital landscape.

The Technology Unit is one of our 14 specialized teams, focusing on security, authorizations, and compliance within the SAP ecosystem. We ensure that our clients’ systems are not only robust and secure but also aligned with the latest SAP strategies.

Your Skills

• Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA authorizations, across On-Premise, Private Cloud, and Public Cloud environments.
• Hands‑on experience with SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform) authorizations, including role and access management across cloud services.
• Solid understanding of cloud‑based identity and access management concepts (e.g. IAS/IPS, federated identity, single sign‑on).
• Experience with audit preparations, compliance and analysis of EWA‑reports.
• Deep knowledge of role design, build, and maintenance, aligned with audit, security, and licensing requirements.
• Proven ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex authorization issues across hybrid SAP landscapes.
• Experience with Fiori authorization concepts (catalogs, groups, spaces/pages) and end‑user role design.
• Ability to explain complex authorization concepts clearly to customers and guide them in setting up their own authorization framework.
• Familiarity with SAP security best practices in cloud environments, including segregation of duties (SoD) and compliance frameworks.
• Nice to have: knowledge of SAP HANA Database authorizations, network/security layers, or DevSecOps practices.
• Eagerness to stay up to date with SAP's evolving authorization and cloud strategies and share insights with colleagues.

Your Core Responsibilities will be

• Security & Compliance: Ensure that SAP S/4HANA authorization concepts meet all necessary security, audit, and licensing standards.
• Customer Guidance: Educate and support clients in designing and implementing their authorization strategies.
• Technical Expertise: Maintain and adjust authorization roles to ensure smooth operations and compliance.
• Problem Solving: Diagnose and resolve authorization issues efficiently.
• Continuous Improvement: Keep up with SAP’s latest developments in authorization and security and implement best practices within client environments.

What we are offering you

• Competitive salary
• A premium company car
• Extra‑legal benefits such as meal and eco vouchers, hospitalization insurance, group insurance, and a group bonus.
• Hybrid working model (2‑3 days working onsite; this is not a fully remote position).
• A personal career path tailored to your needs and ambitions.

Interested?

Come accelerate, adapt, and act with us!