Solution Design Manager Quality DevSec O

Bayer; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer in Bengaluru, India, is seeking an experienced Quality Security lead to join Enabling Functions. The person will drive DevSecOps, security governance, and S&A RBAC for SAP S/4HANA across global teams.

Key focus areas include embedding security in changes, managing urgent patches, and coordinating with ITOps, Release Management, and security architecture. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in related systems areas with strong leadership.
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• Proven expertise in SAP Security and governance.

Responsibilities

• DevSecOps & Release Governance
• Embed security checkpoints into Changes
• Own the S&A strategy for SAP S/4HANA
• Coordinate with ITOps and Security teams for stability

Skills

DevSecOps

Security governance

SAP Security

Leadership

Communication

Tools

S/4HANA

Job description

POSITION PURPOSE

• Delivers world-class, lean, and standardized quality operations processes, security models, and community engagement frameworks for Bayer's quality units.
• Acts as the primary Quality-oversight contact for other value
• Serves as the central authority bridging Quality functional design with Security & Authorizations (S&A) governance and ITOps stability.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• DevSecOps & Release Governance
• Embed security checkpoints into RfCs, Normal, and Urgent Changes
• Own the S&A strategy, defining Personas that govern role-based access across S/4HANA and satellites per GxP requirements.
• Manage security-driven Urgent Changes (e.g., vulnerability patches, access revocation) with System Owners and ITQA.
• Drive DevOps-aligned working practices (agile, sprint delivery) within quality guardrails, excluding toolchain ownership.
• ITOps Enablement
• Partner with ITOps and Deployment teams (US-CS, PH/CH G1 FTT, T3 Austria Pilot) to ensure stability pre- and post-go-live.
• Route ServiceNow incidents into the RfC/Defect Correction process as needed.
• Coordinate hypercare and business ramp-up after major deployments (HCO).
• Community & Content Management
• Own the Quality Operations Community of Practice across onshore/offshore and factory teams.
• Manage the lifecycle of SOPs, Process Definition Documents, and Configuration Rationale Documents.
• Onboard, train, and stand up the global solution design network, including IT Hubs.
• Engage value stream leads and SMEs on design, security, and process changes.

Key working relations

• ITOps teams, Deployment Leads, Release Management, and S&A/security architecture teams.
• CORE program management, integration management, CAB, and PMO.
• Direct counterpart: SDL Quality Data Engineering & Architecture (data/technical layer)

WHO YOU ARE

• 5+ years of experience in related systems areas, with strong functional leadership.
• Deep functional knowledge of Quality processes in SAP products (S/4HANA, QM, LIMS, GBT).
• Proven expertise in SAP Security and Authorizations (S&A), persona-based access design, and GxP-compliant access governance.
• Profound understanding of the life-science industry, Pharma business, and GMP requirements.
• Strong communication, training, and community-facilitation skills.
• Proven leadership managing change in global matrix organizations; resilience and persistence under pressure.

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YOUR APPLICATION

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Location

India : Karnataka : Bangalore

Division

Enabling Functions

Reference Code

878434

Contact Us

• 022-25311234