Senior SAP S/4HANA Authorizations Consultant | Drive Security & Governance in a Major S/4 Transformation
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Job description
We're seeking a senior expert who can go beyond operational support and play a strategic role in strengthening SAP security, access governance, compliance, and authorization quality across a complex enterprise landscape.
This is a high-visibility assignment where you'll help shape the future SAP security model while supporting critical transformation initiatives involving S/4HANA Core, Fiori, EWM, GTS, BTP, CPI and related platforms.
What You'll Be Doing
- Design and optimize SAP authorization concepts and business roles aligned with S/4HANA best practices
- Improve role quality, governance maturity, and access management processes
- Lead initiatives around SoD compliance, audit readiness, and risk-based access controls
- Drive standardization of access request workflows and approval processes
- Act as the SAP Security SME during testing, cutovers, go-lives, and hypercare phases
- Support automation, reporting, and modernization of IAM and GRC capabilities
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, project teams, and external partners to ensure scalable and compliant access management
Requirements
7+ years of SAP Authorizations / SAP Security experience
Strong expertise in SAP S/4HANA Authorizations (Fiori & GUI)
Deep knowledge of:
- PFCG
- SU24 / SU25
- AGR tables
- Fiori Catalogs, Spaces & Pages
- Single, Composite, Master & Derived Roles
Experience with:
- SoD / SOX controls
- Audit and compliance processes
- IAM and Access Governance models
- Access lifecycle management
- Role ownership frameworks
Proven involvement in S/4HANA transformation programs, SIT/UAT testing, cutovers, and hypercare activities
Nice-to-Have
- Experience with IAM solutions such as Saviynt
- Exposure to GRC tools
- SuccessFactors integrations and HR-driven provisioning
- Experience in complex multi-vendor environments
Benefits & conditions
- Strategic role within a critical transformation program
- Significant influence on security governance and operating model design
- Opportunity to reduce audit risks and improve enterprise-wide compliance
- Work alongside senior stakeholders in a complex and challenging SAP ecosystem
- Long-term engagement with immediate impact from day one
If you're passionate about SAP Security, Governance, S/4HANA Authorizations, and building scalable access management frameworks, this could be a highly rewarding next assignment.