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Head of SAM Operations

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, organizačná zložka

Place of work
Remote work

Contract type
full-time

Wage (gross)
5 000 EUR/monthMinimal guaranteed bottom limit. Final salary offer depends on your experience and requirements.

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Zurich Insurance Company is looking for a SAM Lead to run Software Asset Management operations with an objective to optimise software contract spend, manage compliance, analyse data, draw the relevant conclusions and then work with others to implement opportunities or remediate risks. This is a challenging role, requiring a broad understanding of IT technology, service management processes and the ability to collaborate with many different stakeholder groups within Zurich Group.

GTO Software Asset Management comprises of an international team of SAM experts in four countries, managing a multi-million-dollar software portfolio and helping other IT stakeholders to achieve their objectives. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who would like to work at a groupwide level in defining and implementing 'Best Practice' methodologies related to SAM service.

As a Head of SAM Operations, your main responsibilities will involve:

Provide forward looking direction for SAM specialists and ensure that SAM operation services are provided in an effective and efficient manner.
Manage budget, provide transparency of costs for SW contracts and assure fair allocation of charges to BUs and Service owners based on software usage.
Oversee the management of contractual agreements, proactively identify and drive initiatives to achieve savings, developing best practices and processes, to continuously improve software asset management service and to ensure compliance with budget and contractual requirements.
Identify necessary changes and play key role in the complex software contract negotiations, manage demand and contract updates, liaise with external vendors, legal, contract and sourcing teams.
Provide consulting advice and recommendations as SAM subject matter expert for IT projects and ensure that software and hardware solutions are optimised from cost and compliance standpoint.Contribute to the cloud education program that includes user training, events, knowledge sharing, and capability building across the enterprise
Continuous alignment with the Product Owner, Engineering and Operations functions with the cyclical development of an iterative cloud road map to plan for ongoing changes to services\platforms as technologies emerge and new features are requested by users
Establish mechanism for internal customers to provide feedback on cloud services (i.e., surveys, focus groups, forums)
Develop and promote CBO products & services with the interests of group IT and cloud consumers alike
Show initiative, own issues, and take on challenges on behalf of CCoE & CBO
Become familiar with wider IT, CCoE Services and processes
Become familiar with and adhere to Zurich security and architecture policies

Employee perks, benefits

Working time benefits
Personal days off, Concentrated work week, Additional vacation, Home office, Extra days off at occasion of childbirth, Sabbatical leave

Monetary benefits
Life insurance from Zurich Austria, Compensation for salary loss during sick leave, 3rd pension pillar contribution, Risk Life Insurance, Meal contribution on top of the legally required minimum, Years of service bonus, Wedding bonus, Baby bonus

Other benefits
Edenred electronic cafeteria, Public Transport contribution, Maternity leave benefits, Company and team events, Free parking at the office building, Massages in the office

Learning/Development
Professional Certifications, Online Education Portals, Extensive Onboarding program, Strengths based culture (GALLUP)

Location(s): Bratislava or Kosice co-working space
Remote working: Yes (Slovakia based), if possible we would like to meet with you more often in the few first weeks
Schedule: Full-time

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Number of years of experience

Personality requirements and skills

As a Head of SAM Operations, your skills and experience will ideally include:

Basic qualifications:

Bachelor's degree.
7+ years of experience in developing and implementing asset management tools, frameworks and governance of which 3+ years in direct ownership of SAM service delivery.
Fluent spoken and written English. Knowledge of German is an advantage but not necessary.
Strong attention to detail, ability to process data and work in a complex global organisational environment.
Personal and professional accountability, ability to deliver through others, can demonstrate a high work ethic and committed to doing the right thing, curious, willing and able to offer a different perspective with a genuine focus on solution and the confidence to make it happen.
Extremely strong organization and productivity skills, ability to interface with managers, staff and stakeholders within the organization.
Exceptional analytical skills, financial and commercial acumen.
Good time and project management skills.

Preferred qualifications:

CSAM or any other accreditation in SAM discipline

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Brief description of the company

Zurich is a leading multi-line insurer that serves its customers in global and local markets. With about 60,000 employees it provides a wide range of property and casualty, life insurance products and services in more than 200 countries and territories. Zurich’s customers include individuals, small businesses, and mid-sized and large companies, as well as multinational corporations.

Zurich Slovakia is a Competence Center based in Bratislava and Kosice providing highly specialized services for Zurich's headquarter in Switzerland and all Zurich Business units around the globe. Our services are focusing on all types of actuarial services – Life and Non-life, pricing and reserving, on data science and engineering, risk management, business intelligence, information technology, software asset management as well as insurance network management and technical accounting. Our Competence Center employs around 400+ staff from 20+ different countries.

At Zurich Insurance, we recognize the importance of fostering an open-minded, safe and inclusive environment for everyone. We stand with diversity and respect different backgrounds and lifestyles. That's why we've implemented numerous initiatives to ensure our employees feel comfortable, accepted and respected at all times.

Number of employees

250-499 employees

ID: 4539739 Dátum zverejnenia: 16.3.2023 lokalita: Remote work Pozícia: Department Manager, IT Consultant, IT Manager, IT Project Manager, Service Technician, Systems Administrator Spoločnosť: Zurich Insurance Company Ltd, organizačná zložka Pracovná ponuka je prevzatá z inej stránky alebo zdroja. Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 5 000 EUR/month