Howdens Joinery is looking for a Governance and Compliance Analyst to join our SAP Governance and Compliance Team.
The Governance and Compliance Analyst will ensure that business objectives are achieved in a rapidly changing regulatory environment.
This is a full-time, permanent position working onsite 4 days a week with 1 day remote. We are flexible on location, with options to be based at our Raunds office in Northamptonshire or our Howden office in Yorkshire.
What will I be doing as a Governance and Compliance Analyst?
You will analyze business requirements, recommend changes, and design effective solutions, liaising with developers throughout the build process to ensure solutions meet end-user needs. A willingness to learn new processes and build relationships with end users, stakeholders, and external partners is essential.
You will be the project lead, requiring excellent communication skills, self-motivation, and a proactive approach. Responsibilities include managing service requests, providing system training, documenting processes, and collaborating with business users on future system developments aligned with company strategy and departmental goals.
What do I need to qualify for this role?
1. Hands-on experience with SAP GRC Access Controls Version 12.0, Emergency Access Management (EAM), and Access Risk Analysis (ARA) is mandatory.
2. At least 3 years’ experience configuring and supporting SAP GRC Access Controls.
3. Implementation experience of SAP GRC Access Controls and Process Controls is desirable.
4. Experience developing, administering, and monitoring GRC rulesets.
5. Skill in analyzing SoD risks and reviewing user IDs/roles for SoD conflicts.
6. Ability to identify and analyze mitigating controls for SoD conflicts.
7. Knowledge of SAP security and role design best practices is advantageous.
8. Experience with ESG & ESQH management systems is beneficial.
9. Good understanding of IT and supply chain business processes.
10. Experience working with internal and external auditors.
11. Proven ability to meet deadlines on complex projects.
What we can offer you:
* Competitive salary and annual bonus
* Excellent pension scheme (up to 12% contribution)
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy additional days
* Staff discount
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Reward and recognition events
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s leading trade kitchen supplier, offering a wide range of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots across the UK and Europe, we serve more than 460,000 trade professionals. Our sales last year reached approximately £2.3 billion, and we have an ambitious growth plan.
Join us to develop your career in a fast-paced, commercial environment within a company recognized for workplace excellence, including being listed among the Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply
We are committed to building a future with world-class service, innovation, and sustainability. If you believe Howdens is the right place for your career, we would love to hear from you.
We value inclusivity and will support you throughout the application process. If you require adjustments, please email us with the job title and location, and we will assist you.
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