SAP Authorization & Security Solution Architect

About the role

As a SAP Authorization & Security Solution Architect you will join BASF Digital Hub Madrid to design, implement and govern authorization frameworks for the company's digital solutions. You will act as the central authority on all authorization‑related topics, ensuring alignment with global processes and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead authorization initiatives across the organization together with Global Process Owners and cross‑functional teams.
• Serve as the Single Point of Contact for authorization policies, standards and governance.
• Review, approve and document authorization exceptions, ensuring proper justification.
• Coordinate authorization testing, including System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Design and implement authorization frameworks that align with business functions and organizational needs.
• Conduct regular audits of authorization models and processes to maintain compliance and drive continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Technical University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or a related field.
• Strong experience working across business processes with a focus on authorization and security.
• Proven ability to collaborate with global stakeholders and drive governance initiatives.

Required skills

• SAP
• Authorization
• Security
• System Integration Testing (SIT)
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)