Senior SAP SuccessFactors Security Consultant (RBP / IAM)

This is a remote position.
For a Scandinavian SAP consulting company, we are looking for an experienced SAP SuccessFactors Security Consultant to support a large-scale authorization and security transformation initiative for a public-sector client (University environment). This role is focused on defining and designing security and authorization frameworks from scratch, rather than maintaining existing setups.
Project Scope: The selected consultant will play a key role in shaping the SAP SuccessFactors security landscape, including:
- Definition of Role-Based Permissions (RBP) architecture

- Design of role and group models

- Establishment of SoD (Segregation of Duties) framework and rulebook

- Definition of IAM/IDM processes and integrations

- Creation of security governance, approval flows, and access management processes

- Preparation of audit-compliant documentation and controls

The consultant will also support proposal preparation and help define the target operating model for security and access management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement SAP SuccessFactors RBP and authorization concepts

- Define security architecture across SuccessFactors modules (scope to be confirmed)

- Establish SoD controls, critical access definitions, and compliance processes

- Define and document user lifecycle management processes

- Collaborate on IAM/IDM integrations (e.g., Entra ID, SailPoint or similar)

- Support audit readiness and documentation

- Define access request, approval, and change management processes

- Contribute to security governance and reporting frameworks

Requirements

- Strong hands-on experience with SAP SuccessFactors security and RBP design

- Proven experience in designing authorization models from scratch

- Experience with SoD, audit, and compliance frameworks

- Solid understanding of IAM/IDM concepts and integrations

- Experience working in enterprise or public-sector environments

- Ability to work independently in a greenfield / undefined environment

- Strong stakeholder communication skills

- Fluent English required

Originally posted on Himalayas