SAP Business Security Liaison
The SAP Business Governance team is seeking a highly motivated SAP Security Professional that has SAP functional and business process experience. As a Security Liaison you will be responsible for managing and ensuring security in a complex, fast-paced, and innovative SAP landscape. You will play a critical role in protecting Apple’s sensitive information and ensuring compliance across the SAP landscape.
The ideal candidate will have extensive SAP security solutions experience with an emphasis on managing risk, applying industry standards, and best practices. This role requires strong integration and collaboration with IS&T and Business organizations.
The candidate will support, design, and implement effective and compliant Security and IAM (standard & custom) solutions through partner collaboration with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and scalability.
Key responsibilities:
Design and implement SAP Security and provisioning solutions by working closely with business users, functional teams, and technical teams
Review SAP ABAP authorization calls in standard and custom solutions
Engage with key stakeholders across IS&T and business teams, using experience and judgement to lead and define both standard and custom approaches to SAP Security
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand, manage, and mitigate Segregation of Duty conflicts. Collaborate with SAP GRC team on SOD ruleset analysis, risk assessments, and general support
Work with business teams daily to analyze security concerns, troubleshoot, and resolve access issues
Support SAP to SAP and SAP to non-SAP system integrations
Coordinate and manage SAP Security aspects of assigned projects:
Communicate and translate technical/business SAP Security requirements to all stakeholders
Perform and present analysis on a global scale as needed by the project
Create and meet deliverables per project plan based on technical and business requirements
Define and communicate clear goals and expectations with all the stakeholders
Deliver timely solutions for project issues
Adapt to changing technology and apply it to evolving business needs
Support daily user access requests for SAP applications
Provide efficient and effective production support for internal and external partners
Support internal and external audit requests
Develop and implement security and IAM policies and procedures
- BA/BS Degree
- 8+ years hands on experience with SAP Security, with 3 years of direct SAP S/4 experience embedded.
- Deep understanding in Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Understanding of business processes and the ability to discern complex business processes to apply best practice security methodologies
- Ability and flexibility to effectively collaborate across multiple lines of business and geographies
- Preference for candidates with 1-2 SAP S/4HANA implementations or migrations
- SAP Functional experience (SD, MM, LE, FICO, and others)
- Hands on experience in SAP Ariba Supply Chain solutions
- 1-2 years experience in SAP BTP & Cloud based products and solutions
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills
- Ability to independently self manage a diverse workload in a complex and fast-paced environment
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