Role Overview
The Security Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering Application Security projects within the RISE environment. This role ensures that security initiatives are executed on time, within scope, and with clear communication to all stakeholders - bridging the gap between technical security teams and broader organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end delivery of Application Security projects, from initiation and planning through execution and closure
- Define project scope, timelines, milestones, resource requirements, and risk mitigation plans
- Coordinate across cross-functional teams - including ABAP, HANA, Web Dispatcher, and GCO security experts - to drive project delivery
- Maintain project documentation, status reports, and risk/issue registers; provide regular updates to leadership and stakeholders
- Facilitate prioritization of security initiatives in alignment with business risk and strategic objectives
- Manage dependencies and remove blockers that impact project progress
- Track and report on KPIs related to project delivery, security improvements, and vulnerability remediation progress
- Support governance activities by ensuring projects adhere to internal security policies and compliance requirements
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management practices within the Application Security function
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience managing security-focused or IT projects in large enterprise environments
- Solid understanding of application security concepts; hands-on SAP experience is a strong advantage
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - able to translate technical security topics into business language
- Experience working in cloud or managed services environments (RISE with SAP is a plus)
Rate:
Not specified
Location:
Remote
IR35 Status:
Outside
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
Project Management
Seniority Level:
Not Specified