Lead Product Specialist

Posted Jul 27, 2026

<table style="width:970.0px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><table style="width:970.0px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:white"><img src="https://career.bayer.com/sites/g/files/kmftyc1291/files/Internal%20Job%20Postings.jpg" border="0"></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> Lead Product Specialist </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr></tbody></table>POSITION PURPOSE:<ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">To strengthen internal SAP Security and Governance, Risk & Compliance capabilities within the Order-to-Cash area. The role will act as a key bridge between business stakeholders and the YODA partner, ensuring that business demands and authorization requirements are clearly understood, properly translated, and effectively implemented</li></ul> YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">The role requires strong SAP authorization expertise, business process understanding, and the ability to coordinate internal and external stakeholders to deliver secure, compliant, and business-aligned solutions.

In addition, this position will help address the emerging need for IT leadership in driving and steering O2C IT transformation initiatives across all implementation phases. </li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Key Tasks Act as the primary point of contact for SAP authorization-related inquiries from internal and external business stakeholders</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Provide quality assurance for demands and project deliverables provided by external partners, ensuring alignment with Bayer standards, compliance requirements, and business expectations.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Translate business demands, process changes, and stakeholder requirements into clear functional and technical specifications for IT implementation.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Build and maintain deep expertise in the outsourced O2C authorization concept, ensuring effective collaboration with operational partners.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Provide technical guidance and support to Accenture A-level support teams in the areas of SAP ECC Security, SAP GRC Access Control, SAP S/4HANA Security, and SAP Fiori Security. Support audit, compliance, and access review activities related to SAP roles, authorizations, and segregation of duties.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Provide practical recommendations and solution guidance in complex authorization, security, and compliance-related situations.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Manage user access, roles, and authorizations across SAP systems in line with internal policies and compliance standards.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Lead and steer strategic IT projects within the O2C area, coordinating multiple IT partners as well as internal and external business stakeholders.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Manage project scope, timelines, budget, risks, deliverables, and quality to ensure successful project execution. </li></ul> WHO YOU ARE:<ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Bachelor/Master degree and maximum 10 yrs of SAP Security/Authorization experience, with demonstrable support for O2C processes.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Strong hands-on expertise in role design (PFCG), authorization concepts/profiles, and troubleshooting.

Able to develop and implement strategies for SAP security risk and compliance. </li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Manage user access, roles and authorizations in SAP systems</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Experience with audit/compliance requirements and access review processes.</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Able to interact with business to understand their security requirements and providing suitable solutions independently. </li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Project Management & Communication skills</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Preferred skills:</li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">GxP knowledge in Pharmaceutical industry </li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;">Certified PMP, or certification in SAP security area</li></ul> Ever feel burnt out by bureaucracy? Us too.

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Learn more about what DSO will mean for you in your new role herehttps://www.bayer.com/enfstrategyfstrategyBayer does not charge any fees whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not entertain such demand for payment by any individuals / entities in connection with recruitment with any Bayer Group entity(ies) worldwide under any pretext.Please don’t rely upon any unsolicited email from email addresses not ending with domain name “bayer.com” or job advertisements referring you to an email address that does not end with “bayer.com”.

For checking the authenticity of such emails or advertisement you may approach us at HROP_INDIA@BAYER.COM. <table style="width:970.0px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4">YOUR APPLICATION</td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top" colspan="4">Bayer is an equal opportunity employer that strongly values fairness and respect at work. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, age, physical characteristics, disability, sexual orientation etc.

We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination. </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:970.0px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:justify;vertical-align:top" colspan="4"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px">Location:</td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:200.0px" colspan="3" rowspan="1">India : Karnataka : Bangalore </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px">Division:</td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px" colspan="3" rowspan="1">Enabling Functions </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px">Reference Code:</td><td style="vertical-align:top;width:150.0px" colspan="2" rowspan="1">878172 </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td><td style="vertical-align:top"> </td></tr></tbody></table><table style="width:970.0px;height:111.979px" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" align="left"><tbody><tr style="height:22.3958px"><td style="height:22.3958px" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr style="height:22.3958px"><td style="height:22.3958px" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr style="height:22.3958px"><td style="height:22.3958px" colspan="3">Contact Us</td></tr><tr style="height:22.3958px"><td style="height:22.3958px" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr style="height:22.3958px"><td style="height:22.3958px" colspan="3">+ 022-25311234</td></tr></tbody></table>

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