SAP Security Architect - GRC S/4HANA

15+ years of hands-on experience in SAP Security & Authorizations across ECC, S/4HANA, Fiori, and SAP Cloud components.

Strong experience adapting or redesigning roles for S/4HANA migrations (preferably 2020+ or 2023 releases).

Solid understanding of SAP simplification items and authorization impacts in S/4HANA.

SAP ECC & S/4HANA security concepts

Fiori catalog/group/space authorization

SU24, SU25, PFCG role design

User administration (SU01, CUA advantageous)

Transport security and audit controls

Working knowledge of SAP GRC Access Control (ARA, BRM, ARM, EAM). End-to-end implementation experience preferred.

Experience with SoD analysis, risk remediation, and audit/security frameworks (SOX, ISO, NIST).

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate with senior leadership.

Prior experience in repurposing ECC roles into S/4 vs. designing from scratch.

Experience in greenfield or brownfield S/4HANA transformation programs.

Certifications: SAP Security, S/4HANA, GRC, or related credentials.

Exposure cloud integrations (BTP, SuccessFactors, Ariba) is an advantage.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication skills; able to translate technical topics for business stakeholders.

Proactive mindset with the ability to define governance structures and drive adherence.

Leadership presence and ability to influence teams