SAP S/4Hana Security, GRC and Technology Transformation Senior Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Manager for SAP S/4HANA Security, GRC, and Technology Transformation based in London. This role is pivotal in delivering SAP Security and governance practices, ensuring compliance and risk management during a major digital transformation initiative.

Benefits

Best-in-class learning and development support

Access to Mars University

Industry competitive salary and benefits package

Company bonus

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience in SAP Security and GRC.
• Hands-on experience across multiple SAP transformation projects.
• Strong understanding of compliance standards and risk frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of SAP Security, GRC, and IAM strategies.
• Coordinate risk assessments and support audit readiness.
• Drive effective user access governance and compliance controls.

Skills

SAP Security

GRC

Identity Access Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Problem Solving

Education

SAP Access Control 12.0 Certification

CISSP Certification

CISM Certification

Tools

S/4HANA

Fiori

SuccessFactors

Ariba

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SAP S/4Hana Security, GRC and Technology Transformation Senior Manager, london

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Mars

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london, United Kingdom

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31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

SAP S/4HANA Security, GRC & Technology Transformation – Senior Manager - Mars Global Services

Location: UK (London or Slough), US

Mars is undertaking a major digital transformation with the global implementation of SAP S/4HANA across all segments (Petcare, Snacking, Food, and Corporate). This is more than a system upgrade—it's a fundamental redesign of how we operate.

This role leads the delivery of all SAP Security, GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance), and Identity Access Management (IAM) activities across the S/4HANA landscape. You’ll ensure the right controls are in place, risks are managed, and our systems remain secure and compliant throughout the program.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Champion Mars’ Five Principles and foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment.
• Lead the implementation of SAP Security, GRC, and IAM strategies aligned with business needs and regulatory standards.
• Partner with SAP security build teams and segment leaders to align shared and segment-specific security requirements.
• Coordinate risk assessments and support audit readiness (including NIS2, SOX, GDPR, and SoD requirements).
• Drive effective user access governance, provisioning, and compliance controls.
• Stay informed on emerging technologies and security threats; apply best practices to enhance protection.
• Support effective cross-team collaboration and maintain clear, timely communication with stakeholders.

What are we looking for?

• 10+ years’ experience in SAP Security and GRC, including delivery leadership in complex SAP programs.
• Hands-on experience across multiple SAP transformation or implementation projects.
• Certifications such as SAP Access Control 12.0, CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly valued.
• Deep knowledge of S/4HANA, Fiori, GRC, MDG, SAC, BTP, and other SAP Cloud apps (SuccessFactors, Ariba, etc.).
• Strong understanding of compliance standards and risk frameworks.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Organized, collaborative, and proactive in managing cross-functional teams and deliverables.

This is a high-impact role at the heart of Mars’ digital future. If you’re passionate about secure digital transformation and thrive in global, diverse environments—we’d love to hear from you.

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.