SAP Roles & Authorization Specialist
About this role
We're looking for a SAP Roles & Authorizations specialist to join us at Telia!
I am Olegas Matiušovas, Hiring Manager, and I am leading SAP Platform Services team of Telia Group IT. I am looking for strengthening our SAP Platforms technical team and bringing in SAP Roles & Authorizations specialist to help us out with all the exciting work we do! If you have experience managing SAP ABAP roles and authorizations or SAP BTPEA IAM hands-on practice - we need you.
This role will be responsible for end-to-end ownership of SAP security, roles and authorisations, and access management across on-premise and SAP cloud landscapes, including SAP BTP (BTPEA), ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient user access through strong governance, identity integration, and expert support of operations, projects, and audits.
SAP Roles & Authorizations specialist role will have to ensure reliable day-to-day access operations by governing role and authorisation concepts across on-premise and cloud environments for the Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark).
The role will require close collaboration with Solution Architects, Product Owners, functional SAP teams, security, integration teams, and external partners, as well as coordination with the IT Service Manager for the relevant responsibility area.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end SAP user access and authorisations across on-premise and cloud SAP systems (e.g. S/4HANA, SAP BW, SAP BTP, CloudALM).
- Perform user administration activities including user provisioning, de-provisioning, role assignments, and emergency access (Firefighter) management.
- Handle day-to-day access-related incidents and service requests, including troubleshooting authorisation issues and resolving access errors within agreed OLAs.
- Take ownership of minor, major, and critical security-related incidents; perform root cause analysis and document resolutions and preventive measures.
- Support SAP change, release, and transport processes by ensuring rol