Jochen Thierer Jochen Thierer is Head of Development for Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC). In this capacity, he and his team are responsible for the GRC products in SAP’s portfolio. In close collaboration with SAP GRC Product and Solution Management, his team manages all SAP GRC product facets, including product strategy and roadmap. Jochen is in this role since 2010; after joining SAP in 1994, he assumed various responsibilities in Consulting, Training, Software Architecture and Software Development cross multiple SAP products, most notably Developer and Development Manager for SAP Global Trade Services (SAP GTS).