(Senior) Risk Specialist (f/m/d)
We help the world run better
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Your future role:
Our mission of the SAP Global Security and Cloud Compliance (SGSC) organization is to strengthen the security foundation for SAP, fitting for a world class enterprise software company. Security and Compliance is a critically necessary requirement for the success at SAP's transformation in the
areas of cloud, Al, and sustainability, both internally and externally for SAP's customers. The Role within Security Risk Management is part of the Global Security Compliance and Risk unit which encompasses Governance, Compliance and Certification, as well as Security Risk Management.
Security Risk Management aims to proactively safeguard our organization's assets, reputation, and stakeholders by improving the risk culture for behaviour towards, risk taking, negative outcomes, and policy compliance by enhancing trust and risk mitigation while protecting the core values of our organization at all times.
This position as Risk Specialist offers the unique opportunity to contribute to the Security Risk Management Strategy while providing significant value to our business stakeholders. You'll be part of an international, diverse team, working in a role that's pivotal to our continued security and compliance posture.
What you'll do:
- Design and implement quantification methods for assessing security risks
- Support and execute the security risk quantification process, providing subject matter expertise on risk quantification to internal stakeholders
- Support the Security Risk Management to integrate security risk governance and compliance into strategic plans; promote efficient and sound business processes and practices and risk-informed decision-making.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing workflows, and implementing tools and methodologies that enhance end-to-end process efficiency
- Fostering a customer and data centric approach and driving automation of key elements of the Security Risk Management process.
What you bring:
- Professional working experience within Product / Cyber Security, Compliance and/or Security Risk functions and processes.
- Knowledge in security related laws: regulations, strategies, processes & operations, standards, and services
- Strong Stakeholder engagement/management — communicate clearly and convincingly with different stakeholders.
- Demonstrate accountability, transparency, integrity, and a team-oriented approach.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- 7+ years' experience working in Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) functions.
- Fluent written and spoken English skills.
- Ability to leverage mathematical or statistical methods.
- Analytical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to think creatively
- Security certification: CISSP, CRISC, or OpenFAIR preferred
Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.
We win with inclusion
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
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Requisition ID: 395638 | Work Area: Administration | Expected Travel: 0 - 20% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: Berlin, München, Dresden, Potsdam #LI-Hybrid
Walldorf, DE, 69190
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