SAP Security and Authorization Lead

AG Consultancy & Apps Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

AG Consultancy & Apps Ltd. seeks an accomplished SAP Security and GRC Lead for UK projects in Oil & Gas and Automotive sectors. The role covers full lifecycle ECC 6 and S/4HANA, blueprinting, design, and strong stakeholder engagement.

Prior leadership experience and delivery of secure, compliant SAP environments are essential. The candidate will drive security design, manage multi-team delivery, and ensure high-quality GRC implementations with proactive risk mitigation and client-focused

Qualifications

• 10+ years of SAP Security and GRC experience.
• Strong ECC & S/4HANA role design, administration & maintenance.
• Extensive knowledge of Security & Authorization tables in ECC, S/4HANA and GRC.
• Proficient in GRC ARA, ARM, EAM, BRM modules.
• Excellent Excel skills and ability to carry out complex analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead Security and GRC tasks across projects with ownership.
• Create and align security blueprints and design documents with business stakeholders.
• Coordinate teams for smooth Security and GRC implementations and foresee dependencies.
• Develop functional specifications and workarounds when needed.
• Support UAT, production cutover plans and go-live stabilization.

Skills

SAP Security

GRC

ECC/S4HANA

Role Design

GRC 10.x

Excel

Stakeholder Management

Job description

SAP Security and Authorization Lead - UK - Job Opening

We are looking for a talented SAP Security and Authorization Lead ideally with exposure in the Oil and Gas/Energy Natural Resources sector / Automobile sector with a very strong demonstrable experience of working on full life cycle ECC 6 and S/4 HANA projects.

Key responsibilities

• Will be responsible for creating business blueprint and design documents in consultation with business for Security and GRC activities
• Coordinating with various teams and leading the smooth implementation of Security and GRC tasks and should have foresight to predict dependency on other teams.
• Should take the ownership of assigned tasks and resolving issues as and when occurred.
• Ability to understand business requirements and provide standard / Workaround / Development solution with Functional Specification
• Prepare and facilitate assessment/blueprint workshops to analyse clients’ business requirements.
• Solid verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work in Projects following ‘Agile’ implementation methodology (i.e. developments progressed gradually often without functional specification).
• Experience of assisting clients in the implementation, configuration, and support of SAP S&A & GRC Functionality.
• Experience in User and Role administration in SAP NetWeaver, BW, BPC & EWM.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple deliverables and projects at the same time.
• Driven and enthusiastic, commercially aware, strong leadership qualities and team leader experience.
• Ensuring above all that clients receive exceptional service and quality.
• Working with the team to align their own objectives with company objectives ensuring uniform and measurable outcomes to help build the brand, build revenue and ultimately help build a successful and profitable working environment.
• Building long lasting quality relationships with your clients to understand their needs and objectives and ability to identify and actively pursue opportunities to help protect and enhance the brand and revenue pool.
• Create and/or support creation of integration/user acceptance test scenarios and scripts as well as facilitate and provide direct support for user testing.
• Create and/or support creation of cutover plan and scripts as well as facilitate and provide direct support for production migration and go-live stabilization.
• Provide status updates on assigned work to management and, when required, act as a project manager on small to medium-sized projects.
• Should be a Team player & able to work independently wherever required

Skills and Qualifications:

• 10 + years of SAP Security and GRC experience
• Strong experience in ECC & S/4HANA Role Design, Administration & Maintenance
• Strong knowledge of Security & Authorization tables in ECC, S/4HANA and GRC
• Strong knowledge of GRC ARA, ARM, EAM, BRM modules
• Strong Excel skills & ability to carry out complex analysis on Excel
• Good working knowledge of configuration and administration of GRC 10.x onwards
• Good understanding for GRC BC sets, Workflow customization and Ruleset customization
• Good knowledge of SAP Security concepts, landscape, transports system and version compatibilities
• Knowledge of Risk Remediation & Process Controls
• Basic understanding of different functional tables and transactions
• Understanding of the primary Business Processes
• Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience of creating Design documents in consultation with Business for Security and GRC activities
• Experience of coordinating and leading teams for smooth implementation of Security and GRC tasks with foresight to predict dependency on other teams
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and resolve issues as and when expected.
• Must be pro-active and take initiatives to meet Team objectives, thus in turn Company Objectives.
• Strong stakeholder management and client engagement

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Oil & Gas , Automobile

Interview Process at AG

We are looking for a talented individual ideally with exposure in the Oil and Gas/Energy/other sector with a very strong Management/ Leadership focus. The right candidate would be identified post the below mentioned interview rounds:

• Round 1: HR Interview - To identify/cross check professional & personal details
• Round 2: Technical Round – To gauge the technical expertise of the candidate
• Round 3: Director rendezvous – Directors confirm if the candidate is a good fit for AG