SAP Authorisation Consultant (Advanced) 1421

Recruiter:

Open Source (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB001963/KMM

Date posted:

Friday, June 5, 2026

Location:

Menlyn, South Africa

SUMMARY:
SAP Authorisations Expert

We’re looking for an experienced SAP Authorisations Specialist to take ownership of role design, access governance, and support operation, keeping systems secure, compliant, and running smoothly across the board.
If you enjoy solving puzzles like “why can’t this user access this transaction?” and actually enjoy diving into SAP logs, this might be your next move.

POSITION INFO:
Essential Skills

5–10 years SAP Authorisation experience across modules (FICO focus)
Strong experience with S/4HANA and Fiori (Launchpad, Spaces & Pages)
Deep understanding of Role Design, User Admin & Segregation of Duties
Expert in SAP trace analysis & troubleshooting (Gateway logs, etc.)
Solid experience in Applications Operations support
Excel skills that go beyond SUM (formulas a must!)
Comfortable working independently and under pressure

Role & Responsibilities

Building and refining SAP roles (new + changes) with governance in mind
Acting as the go-to for 2nd line support on complex authorisation issues
Troubleshooting using SAP traces, logs, and Gateway analysis
Supporting project releases with secure and compliant access models
Partnering with teams to design smart, scalable access solutions
Monitoring, resolving, and preventing security incidents
Helping users understand “the why” behind SAP access (not just the fix)

Must Haves (Non-Negotiable)

Proven track record in role design and SAP access governance
At least 3 full SAP project implementations
Strong grasp of system landscapes and compliant provisioning
Hands-on experience with transport management (CALM)
Ability to analyse, troubleshoot, and resolve complex auth issues fast
Willingness to travel internationally (up to 2 weeks at a time)

Qualifications

SAP Experience (5 – 10 Years) K3/4 (Authorisation specific)
SAP Authorization in all modules. (Strongest focus on FICO).
Strong experience in Applications Operations
MS Excel (Strong Formula knowledge)
Good understanding of system landscape to design adequate and governance compliant to secure role design and user provisioning.
Proven experience roles design and support within a SAP environment.
Good problem-solving capabilities are necessary to investigate and propose alternate solutions for compliance conflicts.

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