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Business Unit: Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS) Salary range: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum DOELocation: Hybrid - Occasional Travel to a UK Virgin Money Hub when requiredContract type: Permanent - Full time Our Team We are seeking a highly skilled Software Asset Management (SAM) Specialist to join our SACM team and drive excellence in software compliance, licensing, and optimisation. This is a critical role for ensuring our software estate is cost-effective, compliant, and aligned with business needs. You will be responsible for managing and optimising software assets across a diverse vendor and platform landscape, with a strong focus on Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, VMware, Red Hat and Adobe. Snow License Manager experience preferred; ServiceNow SAM Pro knowledge beneficial, as is a deep understanding of software licensing models and compliance frameworks across the enterprise estate. What you'll be doing Leading the end-to-end Software Asset Management lifecycle, including procurement, deployment, usage tracking, and retirement.Maintaining and optimising SAM tooling (Snow License Manager or ServiceNow SAM Pro) and IBM BigfixILMT (desirable).Ensuring compliance with software licensing agreements across multiple vendors.Analysing software usage data to identify optimisation opportunities and cost savings.Collaborating with procurement, finance, relationship managers and IT teams to support audits and vendor negotiations.Producing Effective License Positions (ELP's) across vendors and products.Developing and maintaining SAM policies, processes, and documentation.Providing expert guidance on licensing models.Supporting SAM governance in all environments, including SaaS and