Security & AI Compliance Governance Associate (f/m/d)

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. 

What you`ll do 
Summary:
The main objective of the Security & AI Compliance Governance Associate is to support the governance, management, and continuous improvement of the SAP Cybersecurity Framework. This includes establishing and performing continuous measurement of the information security processes and controls, in alignment with the responsible teams, to ensure the effective implementation of SAP Security strategy.

The Role:
You will be part of the team responsible for establishing and managing a holistic SAP cybersecurity framework, incl.

• Definition of sound information security policies, standards, processes, and controls
• Establishment of a solid security governance mechanism to ensure adherence to the SAP cybersecurity framework, strategy and goals 
• Establish metrics (KPIs) for continuous monitoring of the performance and effectiveness of the security and compliance controls
• Ensure transparency via continuous reporting to the senior management 
• Driving continuous improvements via identifying and coordinating strategic initiatives 

What you bring 

• Master’s / Bachelor’s degree in computer / natural science, economics, engineering or related proficiency in business economics and process analytics
• Working experience in information security and cloud compliance
• Working experience in international projects 
• Experience in project management is an advantage
• Knowledge about information security standards ISO, NIST CSF and NIST RMF, SOC 1, SOC 2 and experience in auditing are an advantage
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Agility, openness, and ability to adapt to a dynamic environment
• Hands-on experience with compliance, quality and / or security topics is an advantage
• Know-how about the cloud business, technology and operational processes
• Fluent in English - verbal and written

Meet your team 
The Security & Compliance Governance team is responsible for establishing and managing holistic frameworks for compliance, risk management and governance of cybersecurity and AI at SAP. The focus is on the cloud product portfolio, aiming at ensuring customer trust and enabling business opportunities across industries and regions. This includes

• Definition of sound policies, standards, processes, and controls
• Establishment of a solid security governance mechanism to ensure adherence to the organizational strategy and goals 
• Establish metrics (KPIs) for continuous monitoring of the performance and effectiveness of the processes and controls
• Ensure transparency via continuous reporting to the senior management 
• Driving continuous improvements via identifying and coordinating strategic initiatives 

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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.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com.
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

Requisition ID: 409053  | Work Area: Information Technology  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Graduate  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid
 

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