SAP Security and GRC Implementation Associate Manager

We Are

Accenture Security helps organizations prepare, protect, detect, respond, and recover along all points of the security lifecycle. Cybersecurity challenges are different for every business in every industry. Leveraging our global resources and advanced technologies, we create integrated, turnkey solutions tailored to our clients’ needs across their entire value chain. Whether we’re defending against known cyberattacks, detecting and responding to the unknown, or running an entire security operations center, we will help companies build cyber resilience to grow with confidence. Our team of the security sector’s brightest people use the coolest tech to out-hack the hackers and help clients build resilience from within. We blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and managed service solutions to rethink the entire security lifecycle.

You Are

Passionate about security, love what you do and have a genuine desire to outsmart the bad guys. You have the experience to analyze a clients’ security posture, anticipate security requirements and help find right-sized solutions based on industry leading practices. You have a proven track record working successfully in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You’re a creative, analytical problem solver with above average documentation skills who can speak to both technical and non-technical audiences. Can apply deep security skills to design, build and protect enterprise systems, applications, data, assets and people for Accenture and our clients. You are eager to put your skills to use by helping us help our clients inject security at every level of their organization.

Role:

The immediate focus will be on a major S/4HANA brownfield transformation program involving system conversion from ECC to S/4HANA, along with a parallel transformation of SAP PI/PO interfaces to SAP BTP Integration Suite (BTP-IS). The Security Lead will play a key role in defining and implementing the security framework across both on-prem and cloud environments, ensuring compliance, segregation of duties, and secure user access.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the overall SAP Security workstream for S/4HANA system conversion and BTP enablement.

• Analyze current ECC roles and design the target S/4HANA role concept, including simplification and remediation aligned with SAP best practices.

• Define and implement user access management strategy across SAP S/4HANA, BTP, and Fiori.

• Coordinate with functional and technical teams to support secure access for custom applications, Fiori tiles, and integrations.

• Drive security design and integration for SAP BTP Integration Suite (BTP-IS) interfaces and services.

• Implement and manage role-based access controls (RBAC), including firefighter access and emergency access processes.

• Support audit and compliance activities, including SoD checks, access reviews, and GRC integration (if applicable).

• Ensure secure provisioning of users during testing phases (DEV, QA, PROD) and across project waves.

• Collaborate with BASIS, identity management, and cloud infrastructure teams to align security practices.

• Prepare cutover security plans and post-go-live support documentation.