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SAP Security and GRC Consultant jobs are open across financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, and professional services, covering specializations in role-based access control, Segregation of Duties, and audit compliance, from analyst to principal and lead consultant levels. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
The Senior Product Manager, SAP GRC is an integral part of the Corp Core Innovation & Operations organization, reporting directly to the Director, GRC. This role leads the strategy and execution of complex SAP security and access-governance initiatives across NBCU, using advanced functional and technical expertise to evaluate multiple variables, resolve complex problems, and enhance methods, systems, and tools. The Senior Product Manager serves as a subject matter expert for SAP GRC and security, provides technical guidance and oversight, drives architecture and design decisions, and ensures successful delivery of high-impact initiatives. The role also mentors and coaches associates, advises stakeholders on complex matters, adapts communication to influence audiences across the broader business, and may be accountable through the team for delivery of tactical business targets.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation, configuration, and continuous improvement of SAP GRC Access Control (AC) and Identity and Access Governance (IAG) modules, ensuring successful execution across complex, interdependent workstreams.
- Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) security concepts, including identity authentication, authorization, role collections, destination security, and integration with enterprise identity providers.
- Working knowledge of SAP Joule and AI-enabled SAP solutions, with an understanding of security, access governance, data privacy, and responsible AI considerations in SAP environments.
- Ability to support security design for SAP BTP extensions, Fiori applications, cloud integrations, and AI-driven business processes across SAP S/4HANA and connected systems.
- Familiarity with securing and governing emerging SAP capabilities such as Joule, generative AI, workflow automation, and cloud application services within SAP’s security and compliance framework.
- Lead collaboration with architecture, application, engineering, business, and compliance teams to evaluate and implement secure access models for SAP BTP, AI services, and intelligent automation solutions; provide technical guidance and drive architecture and design decisions.
- Design and implement role-based access controls (RBAC), firefighting, and segregation of duties (SoD) rules to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
- Build and maintain a network of key contacts across and beyond the immediate area of expertise; influence senior stakeholders, adapt communication style, and use persuasion to translate business needs into scalable technical specifications and delivery priorities.
- Recommend new SAP GRC features and functionality, security technologies, tools, and practices to improve the organization's risk and compliance posture.
- Own and evolve SAP GRC strategies, policies, roadmaps, standards, and procedures; break down complex problems and identify opportunities to enhance methods, systems, and tools.
- Serve as the SAP GRC and security subject matter expert, applying deep domain specialization to frequently advise product, engineering, architecture, audit, compliance, and business teams on complex matters.
- Lead complex projects with multiple variables and dependencies, establish clear delivery outcomes, provide technical oversight, proactively manage risks, and remain accountable through the team for achievement of tactical business targets.
- Mentor and coach product, security, and technical associates, strengthening domain capability, technical judgment, and consistent application of SAP security and governance standards.
- Exercise independent judgment on product, architecture, control, and delivery decisions that can affect the broader area of contribution, balancing business value, technical feasibility, compliance, and risk.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR) and industry standards.
- Exposure to other GRC products like SAP IAG, SAP BIS, SAP Audit Management, and Process Controls.
- Develop and maintain GRC workflows, including access request, approval, and review processes.
- SAP GRC integration with SAP Analytics Cloud, Success Factors, SAP BTP, SAP HANA, Fieldglass, AD, etc.
- Conduct detailed assessments of existing access controls and authorization processes to identify gaps and risks.
- Designs, develops and maintains the company’s SAP user management and security architecture across multiple SAP environments in addition to providing solution recommendations
- Analyze & understand the current Roles and Access Restrictions from Audit standpoint and synchronize with existing GRC access management solution to provide a risk-free environment
- Maintaining, managing and monitoring compliance with the SAP IT Security framework; tracking Internal Security Control (ISC) gaps and exceptions for the global IT control environment
- Commitment to upholding government and corporate security guidelines including Segregation of Duties (SoD), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Privacy related standards
- Assist with the development and implementation of SAP security policies, processes, architecture, training, and communications.
- Identify security solutions, implement standards and best practices, proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities
- Responsible for managing Security for SAP ERP, SAP BW, Fiori, Gateway, SAP S/4, SAP HANA Implementation in accordance with SAP Security Strategy and Administration/Troubleshooting the complex SAP Security Issues
- In partnership with solution architects and the business process owners, translate business requirements into the SAP Security design and maintenance of the SAP Security Roles in SAP Systems
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 10+ years of experience in SAP Security, SAP GRC, Identity and Access Management, or related SAP security disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of the SAP Authorization Concept, including roles, profiles, authorization objects, user administration, and troubleshooting authorization issues.
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining SAP security roles and authorizations across SAP S/4HANA, MDG, BW4HANA, SAC, CIS/BTP environments.
- Strong working knowledge of SAP GRC Access Control, including Access Risk Analysis (ARA), Access Request Management (ARM), Business Role Management (BRM), Emergency Access Management (EAM/Firefighter), and MSMP workflows.
- Experience performing Segregation of Duties (SoD) analysis, security risk assessment, remediation, and mitigation.
- Experience supporting SAP security implementations, upgrades, migrations, and production environments.
- Knowledge of application security concepts across ABAP, SAP HANA, Fiori, and related SAP technologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex SAP security and authorization issues.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with business, functional, technical, audit, and compliance teams.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a complex enterprise environment.
- Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing technologies and business priorities.
Desired Characteristics:
- 12+ years of experience as an SAP Security and/or SAP GRC professional, preferably in large, complex enterprise environments.
- Demonstrated leadership of at least two full lifecycle SAP implementations, including architecture and design decisions, cross-functional delivery, risk management, and stakeholder alignment.
- Preferred experience with 3 to 5 full lifecycle SAP Security/GRC implementations, particularly across SAP S/4HANA, and SAP GRC Access Control/Process Control 12.x.
- Deep expertise in one or more SAP Security/GRC domains with demonstrated credibility as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Experience designing SAP security architecture and authorization models for SAP S/4HANA and Fiori, including business roles, catalogs, spaces/pages, OData services, and backend authorization requirements.
- Experience with SAP HANA security, including database roles, privileges, and integration with application-level security.
- Experience with SAP cloud security technologies such as SAP BTP, SAP Cloud Identity Services / IAS and IPS, SAP IAG, and SAP Analytics Cloud, where applicable.
- Experience integrating SAP security with enterprise Identity and Access Management and Privileged Access Management solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership, mentor and coach team members, and establish security standards and best practices across cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to translate complex SAP security, SoD, and compliance issues into business risks and recommendations for senior leadership.
- Experience partnering with Internal Audit, External Audit, SOX, Compliance, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management teams.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate multiple variables, resolve ambiguous issues, and recommend pragmatic solutions.
- Strategic thinker capable of aligning SAP Security and GRC architecture with broader cybersecurity, IAM, compliance, and business strategy.
- SAP Security, SAP GRC, cybersecurity, IAM, or related professional certifications are preferred.
Additional Requirements:
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $130,000 - $170,000 (bonus eligible)
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit www.nbcuniversal.com for more information.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Job Description
The Senior Product Manager, SAP GRC is an integral part of the Corp Core Innovation & Operations organization, reporting directly to the Director, GRC. This role leads the strategy and execution of complex SAP security and access-governance initiatives across NBCU, using advanced functional and technical expertise to evaluate multiple variables, resolve complex problems, and enhance methods, systems, and tools. The Senior Product Manager serves as a subject matter expert for SAP GRC and security, provides technical guidance and oversight, drives architecture and design decisions, and ensures successful delivery of high-impact initiatives. The role also mentors and coaches associates, advises stakeholders on complex matters, adapts communication to influence audiences across the broader business, and may be accountable through the team for delivery of tactical business targets.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation, configuration, and continuous improvement of SAP GRC Access Control (AC) and Identity and Access Governance (IAG) modules, ensuring successful execution across complex, interdependent workstreams.
- Experience with SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) security concepts, including identity authentication, authorization, role collections, destination security, and integration with enterprise identity providers.
- Working knowledge of SAP Joule and AI-enabled SAP solutions, with an understanding of security, access governance, data privacy, and responsible AI considerations in SAP environments.
- Ability to support security design for SAP BTP extensions, Fiori applications, cloud integrations, and AI-driven business processes across SAP S/4HANA and connected systems.
- Familiarity with securing and governing emerging SAP capabilities such as Joule, generative AI, workflow automation, and cloud application services within SAP’s security and compliance framework.
- Lead collaboration with architecture, application, engineering, business, and compliance teams to evaluate and implement secure access models for SAP BTP, AI services, and intelligent automation solutions; provide technical guidance and drive architecture and design decisions.
- Design and implement role-based access controls (RBAC), firefighting, and segregation of duties (SoD) rules to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
- Build and maintain a network of key contacts across and beyond the immediate area of expertise; influence senior stakeholders, adapt communication style, and use persuasion to translate business needs into scalable technical specifications and delivery priorities.
- Recommend new SAP GRC features and functionality, security technologies, tools, and practices to improve the organization's risk and compliance posture.
- Own and evolve SAP GRC strategies, policies, roadmaps, standards, and procedures; break down complex problems and identify opportunities to enhance methods, systems, and tools.
- Serve as the SAP GRC and security subject matter expert, applying deep domain specialization to frequently advise product, engineering, architecture, audit, compliance, and business teams on complex matters.
- Lead complex projects with multiple variables and dependencies, establish clear delivery outcomes, provide technical oversight, proactively manage risks, and remain accountable through the team for achievement of tactical business targets.
- Mentor and coach product, security, and technical associates, strengthening domain capability, technical judgment, and consistent application of SAP security and governance standards.
- Exercise independent judgment on product, architecture, control, and delivery decisions that can affect the broader area of contribution, balancing business value, technical feasibility, compliance, and risk.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR) and industry standards.
- Exposure to other GRC products like SAP IAG, SAP BIS, SAP Audit Management, and Process Controls.
- Develop and maintain GRC workflows, including access request, approval, and review processes.
- SAP GRC integration with SAP Analytics Cloud, Success Factors, SAP BTP, SAP HANA, Fieldglass, AD, etc.
- Conduct detailed assessments of existing access controls and authorization processes to identify gaps and risks.
- Designs, develops and maintains the company’s SAP user management and security architecture across multiple SAP environments in addition to providing solution recommendations
- Analyze & understand the current Roles and Access Restrictions from Audit standpoint and synchronize with existing GRC access management solution to provide a risk-free environment
- Maintaining, managing and monitoring compliance with the SAP IT Security framework; tracking Internal Security Control (ISC) gaps and exceptions for the global IT control environment
- Commitment to upholding government and corporate security guidelines including Segregation of Duties (SoD), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Privacy related standards
- Assist with the development and implementation of SAP security policies, processes, architecture, training, and communications.
- Identify security solutions, implement standards and best practices, proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities
- Responsible for managing Security for SAP ERP, SAP BW, Fiori, Gateway, SAP S/4, SAP HANA Implementation in accordance with SAP Security Strategy and Administration/Troubleshooting the complex SAP Security Issues
- In partnership with solution architects and the business process owners, translate business requirements into the SAP Security design and maintenance of the SAP Security Roles in SAP Systems
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- 10+ years of experience in SAP Security, SAP GRC, Identity and Access Management, or related SAP security disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of the SAP Authorization Concept, including roles, profiles, authorization objects, user administration, and troubleshooting authorization issues.
- Hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining SAP security roles and authorizations across SAP S/4HANA, MDG, BW4HANA, SAC, CIS/BTP environments.
- Strong working knowledge of SAP GRC Access Control, including Access Risk Analysis (ARA), Access Request Management (ARM), Business Role Management (BRM), Emergency Access Management (EAM/Firefighter), and MSMP workflows.
- Experience performing Segregation of Duties (SoD) analysis, security risk assessment, remediation, and mitigation.
- Experience supporting SAP security implementations, upgrades, migrations, and production environments.
- Knowledge of application security concepts across ABAP, SAP HANA, Fiori, and related SAP technologies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex SAP security and authorization issues.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with business, functional, technical, audit, and compliance teams.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities in a complex enterprise environment.
- Self-motivated with the ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing technologies and business priorities.
Desired Characteristics:
- 12+ years of experience as an SAP Security and/or SAP GRC professional, preferably in large, complex enterprise environments.
- Demonstrated leadership of at least two full lifecycle SAP implementations, including architecture and design decisions, cross-functional delivery, risk management, and stakeholder alignment.
- Preferred experience with 3 to 5 full lifecycle SAP Security/GRC implementations, particularly across SAP S/4HANA, and SAP GRC Access Control/Process Control 12.x.
- Deep expertise in one or more SAP Security/GRC domains with demonstrated credibility as a Subject Matter Expert (SME).
- Experience designing SAP security architecture and authorization models for SAP S/4HANA and Fiori, including business roles, catalogs, spaces/pages, OData services, and backend authorization requirements.
- Experience with SAP HANA security, including database roles, privileges, and integration with application-level security.
- Experience with SAP cloud security technologies such as SAP BTP, SAP Cloud Identity Services / IAS and IPS, SAP IAG, and SAP Analytics Cloud, where applicable.
- Experience integrating SAP security with enterprise Identity and Access Management and Privileged Access Management solutions.
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership, mentor and coach team members, and establish security standards and best practices across cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to translate complex SAP security, SoD, and compliance issues into business risks and recommendations for senior leadership.
- Experience partnering with Internal Audit, External Audit, SOX, Compliance, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management teams.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate multiple variables, resolve ambiguous issues, and recommend pragmatic solutions.
- Strategic thinker capable of aligning SAP Security and GRC architecture with broader cybersecurity, IAM, compliance, and business strategy.
- SAP Security, SAP GRC, cybersecurity, IAM, or related professional certifications are preferred.
Additional Requirements:
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $130,000 - $170,000 (bonus eligible)
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Technology & Software
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in SAP security and GRC consultant jobs.
- Hands-on experience configuring SAP GRC Access Control and role-based security
- Deep knowledge of Segregation of Duties concepts and SoD ruleset design
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA security architecture and authorization objects
- Familiarity with audit and compliance frameworks such as SOX, HIPAA, or ISO 27001
- SAP Certified Associate or Professional certification in GRC or security
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
Tips for Your SAP Security and GRC Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to SAP GRC modules
Hiring managers scan for specific module experience, so list SAP GRC Access Control, Process Control, and Risk Management separately on your resume. Generic 'SAP security' language gets filtered out before a human ever reads your application.
Highlight Segregation of Duties remediation work
SoD conflict remediation is one of the most searched skills in sap security and grc consultant postings. Describe a specific ruleset you built or a remediation project you led, including the ERP system version and the number of conflicts resolved.
Get your SAP Certified Associate credential first
Many postings list SAP certification as a requirement, not a preference. Earning the SAP Certified Associate in SAP GRC Access Control before you apply puts you past automated screening filters that eliminate uncertified candidates early in the process.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists sap security and grc consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a demo scenario for technical interviews
Interviewers for sap security and grc consultant roles routinely ask you to walk through how you would configure a FireFighter ID or design an access request workflow. Rehearse a concrete walkthrough from requirements gathering through post-implementation audit, using a real project as your example.
Negotiate scope before discussing compensation
Many sap security and grc consultant roles blur the line between implementation, managed services, and advisory work. Clarify the engagement model, travel expectations, and S/4HANA migration involvement before you enter compensation discussions, since those factors significantly affect the day-to-day role.
SAP Security and GRC Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most sap security and grc consultants?
EY, Deloitte, and Xylem are hiring the most sap security and grc consultants right now, with openings concentrated in New York, North Carolina, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially high at large systems integrators and Fortune 500 companies running active S/4HANA migrations.
How many sap security and grc consultant jobs are remote?
About 73% of sap security and grc consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with remote availability skewing highest for advisory and managed services roles. Implementation and go-live support positions are more likely to require on-site presence during critical project phases.
How do you become a sap security and grc consultant?
Start by building foundational SAP Basis and security knowledge through official SAP training courses, then focus on GRC modules, particularly Access Control. Pursue the SAP Certified Associate credential to validate your skills. Gain hands-on experience through an entry-level SAP Basis or security analyst role, then move into GRC project work where you can build SoD rulesets and configure access request workflows independently.
Can you get hired as a sap security and grc consultant with little experience?
Yes, some firms hire junior sap security and grc consultants who have completed SAP training and earned a GRC certification but lack enterprise project experience. Targeting smaller consulting firms or internal IT security teams at mid-market companies running SAP gives you the fastest path to hands-on project exposure, which is what senior roles require.
What does the sap security and grc consultant interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four rounds. The first is a recruiter screen covering your module experience and availability. The second is a technical interview where you walk through GRC configuration scenarios, SoD conflict analysis, or FireFighter ID management. The third involves a panel or case study with a lead consultant or client stakeholder. Some firms add a final conversation with a delivery manager before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to sap security and grc consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to sap security and grc consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your module expertise and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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