Software Asset Management Specialist

Hace 3 días

Barcelona, Cataluña, España Zurich Insurance Group Jornada completa
Overview

As a Senior SAM Specialist at ServiZurich within Zurich Insurance Group, you optimize software spend and manage licensing compliance across global IT environments. You will lead best-practice SAM methods for Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat, collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders. You’ll turn data into actionable insights, drive cost transparency, and enable remediation opportunities. This role offers global scope, cross-team impact, and the chance to shape SAM standards in a large, tech-driven insurer.

Compensaciones / Beneficios
  • flexible working model
  • home office setup allowance
  • comprehensive trainings (languages and more)
  • health and life insurance
  • retirement plan
  • referral bonus
Responsabilidades
  • Provide expert SAM guidance on complex Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat licensing topics across IT environments
  • Understand and apply licensing concepts for on-premises, containers, and cloud deployments
  • Utilize billing, tracking, and measurement tools (e.g., Azure AD, CMDB, My Access, Intune) to track software usage
  • Ensure cost transparency and fair allocation of software charges to business units and service owners
  • Negotiate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to secure favorable terms
  • Maintain stakeholder communities and promote information sharing within the SAM ecosystem
  • Drive initiatives for software cost savings, compliance risk mitigation, and process improvements
  • Lead complex software contract negotiations and coordinate with legal, sourcing, and vendors
  • Support global SAM standards, controls, reporting, and performance metrics
  • Leverage AI capabilities to reduce manual effort and identify optimization opportunities
  • Support day-to-day activities of the global SAM team
Requisitos principales
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience managing Microsoft and Oracle or Red Hat software portfolios in an enterprise setting
  • Proven ability to create optimized ELPs from data collection to completion
  • Strong understanding of license restrictions, BYOL, and cloud usage in AWS/Azure
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft system and usage billing tooling
  • Proficient in SAM tools (ideally FlexeraOne) and related data sources
  • Advanced MS Excel skills (VLOOKUP/HLOOKUP, Pivots, complex calculations)
  • Experience applying AI solutions in SAM operations
  • P&L calculations and cost accruals impact
  • Fluent English (spoken and written)
  • analytical thinking
  • financial and commercial acumen
  • attention to detail
  • SAM processes and best practices
  • Microsoft licensing concepts (product use rights, cloud/on-prem)
  • Azure Active Directory, CMDB, My Access, Intune