Compliance & Obligation Manager (f/m/d)

• Compliance & Obligation Manager (f/m/d)
• What you’ll build
• Continue to improve, develop, implement, and manage the Information Security Management Systems including IT Grundschutz building blocks and scope extension in line with BSI standards and methodologies.
• Establish and support strategies and initiatives to comply with Information Security Compliance standards and address emerging threats.
• Support internal audits and compliance assessments, preparing reports and documentation for internal & external assessments, checks, and audits.
• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to various teams & stakeholders, promoting knowledge‑sharing and skills growth from IT Grundschutz and Information Security best practices.
• Conduct and orchestrate comprehensive risk assessments and develop response strategies to protect cloud‑based IT‑systems and supporting processes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure seamless implementation of information security standards.
• Establish and manage compliance policies and procedures to maintain high standards and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee compliance security incidents and coordinate effective response strategies.

What you bring

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or other related field.
• Deep understanding of technology and information security processes, and their contractual, regulatory, and legal significance, such as GDPR and IT security.
• Relevant experience with standards such as BSI IT‑Grundschutz, SOC, ISO 27001, BSI C5 and other industry good practices.
• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in IT security & compliance environments.
• Proven track record in managing IT and Data Protection security systems within cloud environments.
• Established project management skills and ability to successfully develop projects and their team members.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Relevant certifications such as BSI IT‑Grundschutz, ISO27001 Lead Implementer, CISSP, CISM, PMP, or similar are highly desirable.
• Profession in English and German – verbal and written.
• Where you belong

Governance, Compliance and Certifications is responsible to provide customers trust anchors, allowing them to innovate with confidence on their path to an intelligent enterprise.

The organization supports SAP's solutions to deliver state‑of‑the‑art Cloud Compliance posture.

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