Digital Platforms Practice: helps large global firms deliver digital ERP solutions and services.
As a SAP Security/GRC Consultant, work with diverse clients to assess SAP security risks, design and implement tailored SAP Security and GRC solutions, and drive project delivery.
Act as a trusted advisor, aligning SAP security frameworks with business objectives and compliance mandates.
Lead SAP Security and GRC assessment, design, and implementation projects across industries.
Conduct client workshops and requirements gathering sessions.
Design and configure SAP security roles, authorizations, and GRC Access Control components (Access Risk Analysis, Emergency Access Management, Access Request Management).
Develop and enforce Segregation of Duties (SoD) policies to mitigate risks and ensure compliance.
Deliver SAP Security and GRC gap analysis, risk assessments, and remediation plans.
Support clients during audits by preparing documentation, reports, and facilitating access reviews.
Provide strategic advice on SAP security best practices, compliance frameworks (SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.), and process improvements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Basis, functional consultants, IT auditors) to implement secure SAP landscapes.
Conduct end-user training sessions and knowledge transfer workshops.
Stay abreast of SAP security trends, new releases, and regulatory changes to provide proactive consulting.
Requirements
At least 5 years of consulting experience is necessary.
3+ years of SAP Security and GRC consulting experience with multiple end-to-end implementations.
Hands-on expertise with SAP ECC and/or S/4HANA Security.
Strong experience configuring SAP GRC Access Control modules (Access Risk Analysis, Emergency Access Management, Access Request Management).
Excellent client-facing and communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Proven track record of managing multiple client engagements and delivering quality results on time.
Strong knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Business Process controls, IT General Controls and IT governance.
Deep understanding and practical experience in analysis and design/re-design of business process and ITGCs in SAP and non-SAP landscapes.
Strong analytical skills and understanding of the overall context of underlying business processes and technologies.
Understanding the purpose, procedures and ways of work of internal/external audits.
Ability to support audits and provide required information, data and to mitigate/solve identified deficiencies and gaps.
Ability to retrieve, analyse and report/present data from various sources.
Understanding of data structures, sources, flow and integration across infrastructure platforms and application landscapes.
Up-to-date understanding of concepts & integration of cloud services, and multi-cloud environments.
Experience with a variety of ERP systems (SAP & non-SAP), operating systems, databases and financial applications.
Experience with Identity and Access Management and monitoring solutions (e.g., Splunk, Qualys, Tripwire) and authorization/SoD tools.
Analytics & reporting experience in ITGC/GRC area.
Experience with IT Service Management tools (SNOW, BMC, JIRA, etc.).
Experience with SAP Identity Management (IdM).
Knowledge of cloud-based SAP security and hybrid environments.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Experience in global delivery and working with offshore resources.
Project-related mobility/willingness to travel.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
More than 7 years of experience in financial/IT compliance, risk management, IT audit and/or IT controls; strong experience in an audit firm (e.g., Big Four) is desirable.
SAP Security or GRC certifications are a plus (e.g., SAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP Access Control).