Sap Authorization Consultant

.Legal Entity: Continental Solution Center Portugal, Unipessoal, LDA. (0581)Referral Bonus: YesWorking Time: Full TimeJob Flexibility: Hybrid JobCompany DescriptionContinental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continentalgenerated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.Job DescriptionBeing part of Continental's Group Sector Tires, as Authorization Coordinator you will be working in the area of SAP ERP systems, processes and projects supporting the worldwide SAP User community bundling topics related to SAP authorization and user administration.The SAP Authorization Consultant is responsible for maintaining SAP user accounts and authorizations to ensure that users access the system in accordance with defined business processes and security policies. The consultant provides support and advice and works closely with the SAP Authorization coordinator and other technical teams to support SAP authorization administration, troubleshooting, and implementation of changes to the environment.Key responsibilities:Manage SAP user access by creating, modifying, and terminate user accounts and authorizations; Conduct regular assessments of user access rights, identify risks and make recommendations for changes to mitigate risks; Responsibility for implementation, and maintenance of SAP authorization profiles and roles in accordance with defined standards and best practices, support design and concept; Monitor and troubleshootSAP authorization issues and provide end-user support; Collaborate with expertsfrom Central Key Users and IT teams on role design to ensure business requirements and system security aspects are fulfilled; Develop and maintain SAPauthorization policies, processes, and procedures and ensure audit proof documentation; Support SAP security andauthorization audits and compliance reviews; Report and document security incidents and investigations as required; Develop and maintain user training materials and deliver training to ensure key and end users understand SAP security policies and procedures; Stay current with the latest SAP security and authorization trends and technologies; Support evaluation and analysis of business requirements to develop authorization strategies aligned with business and security objectives; Support development and maintenance of SAP authorization and user management policies, processes, and procedures; Support implementation and execution of Internal Controls (ICS) regarding authorizations and user management, including mitigation measures for SOD conflicts; Take over responsibilityfor own work packages in big SAP projects in area of authorization and user administration