IMPO UAM Authorization Analyst

The purpose of the role is charged with fortifying user access security and compliance across global SAP S4 systems, while driving strategic UAM initiatives to support organizational growth and technological for business adaptation purposes.

J&J Innovative Medicine (IM) Transcend is a global, multi-year end-to-end business transformation program aimed at modernizing foundational business processes through the implementation of SAP S/4 HANA. This program focuses on core functionalities related to SAP Manufacturing, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, and Finance processes. The IMUAM team plays a crucial role in ensuring security requirements are crafted and implemented compliantly within this program.

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with a preference for studies in Risk Management, Compliance, and Audit.

6 - 8 years of experience in UAM, particularly within an enterprise risk management framework.

Demonstrated expertise in SAP GRC Access Control and Identity Management tools.

Hands-on experience with end to end SAP S/4HANA implementation, including proficiency in Fiori.

Deep knowledge of SAP authorization concepts, SoD (Segregation of Duties) mitigation, and remediation strategies.

Experience with risk matrix/rule set maintenance, data analysis, conversion, and migration.

Familiarity with teamwork platforms & tools (e.g., Confluence/Jira, MS Teams).

Solid project management capabilities with outstanding communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work effectively in virtual/remote environments.

Proficiency in English, with outstanding oral and written communication abilities.

Experience in the pharmaceutical domain is a plus.

Proficiency in process management with strong coordination skills.

Ability to work effectively in a virtual/remote environment and manage cross-cultural teams.

Superb communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution skills.

Excellent teammate and customer service orientated approach

Fluent in English with superior oral and written communication abilities.

Attention to detail with strong documentation and policy development skills.

Understanding of business functions and how systems and applications are used by business partners.

Experience in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, or related industries.

Prior experience in large-scale SAP implementation projects.

Experience in a PMO role, managing activities across functional workstreams.

Demonstrated leadership ability to embrace innovation and change and promote a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.

Demonstrated ability to work with team members of varying technical expertise, competence in clear, concise, and tactful communication with management, peers, and team members.