SAP Security Project Manager

Job Title: SAP Security Project Manager

Job Details

• Location: Raritan, New Jersey (NJ), USA

• Duration: 6 months

• Experience Required: 6–8 years (job description also specifies 8+ years of SAP Security experience)

Key Responsibilities

1. Transformation / Separation Program Support

• Design and implement SAP security models for transformation, separation, and organizational restructuring initiatives.

• Define access controls to ensure proper data segregation, security, and compliance.

• Support system transitions, cutover activities, and post-go-live stabilization.

• Ensure secure access during interim and transition phases.

2. SAP S/4HANA Security

• Design and manage security architecture across SAP S/4HANA modules, including Finance and Logistics.

• Develop and maintain single, composite, and derived roles.

• Configure authorization objects and SU24 authorization proposals.

• Implement SAP Fiori security, including catalogs, spaces, pages, tiles, and OData services.

• Manage SAP HANA database security, including schema, analytic, and system privileges.

• Handle user lifecycle management, access provisioning, and authorization troubleshooting.

3. SAP GRC and Access Control

• Configure and support SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Access Control.

• Implement access governance and authorization controls.

• Support compliance requirements and risk mitigation across SAP landscapes.

• Assist with segregation of duties (SoD) analysis and access risk management.

4. Central Finance and SAP Integration

• Provide security support for SAP Central Finance (CFIN).

• Manage security requirements for SAP system integrations.

• Support secure access across interconnected SAP systems and applications.

• Collaborate with functional, technical, and architecture teams to resolve security issues.

5. SAP BTP Security

• Support SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) security across a global SAP landscape.

• Configure and maintain security controls and access permissions.

• Ensure secure integration between SAP BTP and enterprise SAP applications.

Additional Project and Program Management Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation and requirements gathering through design, development, testing, and release management.

• Contribute to large-scale product modernization and cloud transformation programs.

• Support product strategy, roadmap planning, prioritization, and stakeholder management.

• Drive business process optimization, operational excellence, and cross-functional program execution.

• Apply Agile, Scrum, and SAFe delivery methodologies.

• Coordinate distributed teams across multiple geographies.

• Support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and product investment management.

• Manage program planning, delivery governance, risk management, dependencies, and resource allocation.

• Communicate project status and delivery updates to executive stakeholders.

• Collaborate with engineering, architecture, quality assurance, operations, and business teams.

• Define product KPIs, track business outcomes, manage release schedules, and drive continuous improvement.

• Lead cross-functional teams, manage third-party vendors, and ensure successful product delivery aligned with business objectives.

Essential Skills

• SAP Security and Authorization

• SAP S/4HANA Security

• SAP Security Architecture and Role Design

• SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) – Access Control

• SAP Fiori Security

• SAP HANA Security

• SAP Central Finance (CFIN) Security

• SAP BTP Security

• SAP Security Project Management

Desirable Skills

• SAP transformation and separation programs

• SAP system integration and cloud security

• Agile, Scrum, and SAFe methodologies

• Program and project governance

• Stakeholder and vendor management

Experience Required

• 6–8 years of overall relevant experience as specified in the job requirements.

• 8+ years of SAP Security experience is specifically mentioned as a requirement.

• Hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA Security, Central Finance Security, SAP GRC Access Control, Fiori Security, and HANA Security.