SAM Specialist SAP — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Today
Role overview
Zurich Insurance group is looking for a senior SAM specialist who specializes in SAP enterprise software to join global
Software Asset Management function with an objective to optimize software contract spend, manage compliance, analyses data, draw the relevant conclusions and then work with others to implement opportunities or remediate risks.
This is a challenging senior role, requiring a broad understanding of IT technology, service management processes and the ability to collaborate with many different stakeholder groups within Zurich Group.
- Zurich Insurance group is looking for a senior SAM specialist who specializes in SAP enterprise software to join global
- Software Asset Management function with an objective to optimize software contract spend, manage compliance, analyses data, draw the relevant conclusions and then work with others to implement opportunities or remediate risks.
- As a SAM Specialist your main responsibilities will be:
- Understands SAP licensing concepts, indirect usage rules and product use rights.
- Navigating and leveraging the SAP4Me, SAP System Measurement Tools - LAW, USSM, self-declaration metrics
Main responsibilities
- As a SAM Specialist your main responsibilities will be:
- Understands SAP licensing concepts, indirect usage rules and product use rights.
- Navigating and leveraging the SAP4Me, SAP System Measurement Tools LAW, USSM, self-declaration metrics
- Provide transparency of costs for SW contracts and assure fair allocation of charges to BUs and Service owners based on software usage.
Key requirements
- Understands SAP licensing concepts, indirect usage rules and product use rights.
- Navigating and leveraging the SAP4Me, SAP System Measurement Tools - LAW, USSM, self-declaration metrics
- organizational, productivity, time and project management skills,
- communication and negotiation skills with vendors as well as with internal stakeholders.
Application process
- Subject matter expertise, in-depth and proven knowledge of SAM operations and competencies, with ability to apply and advise on complex software licensing topics and produce ELPs specifically for SAP. Enviar candidatura ahora
Company and context
- Negotiate successfully across the organization and with external suppliers/vendors in a constructive and collaborative manner.
- Maintains stakeholder community and enables information sharing environment.
- Proactively identify and drive initiatives to achieve SW related savings, mitigate compliance risks, develop 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.
- Support day-to-day activities of the global SAM team Proven Personal Traits:
- analytical skills, financial and commercial acumen, attention to detail, ability to process data in a complex global organizational environment,
- organizational, productivity, time and project management skills,
- ability to interface, influence and network with managers, staff and stakeholders inside and outside of the organization,
- communication and negotiation skills with vendors as well as with internal stakeholders. Who we are
- Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference?
Additional details
- Navigating and leveraging the SAP4Me, SAP System Measurement Tools LAW, USSM, self-declaration metrics
- Support day-to-day activities of the global SAM team Proven Personal Traits:
Notes and original content
- Subject matter expertise, in-depth and proven knowledge of SAM operations and competencies, with ability to apply and advise on complex software licensing topics and produce ELPs specifically for SAP.
- Navigating and leveraging the SAP4Me, SAP System Measurement Tools
- LAW, USSM, self-declaration metrics
- Support day-to-day activities of the global SAM team
- Proven Personal Traits:
- Who we are
- Enviar candidatura ahora
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 51'500 - 88'000 gross per year for this position in Lugano. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.