ServiceNow Software Asset Management Technology and Data Specialist
Vanguard · Scottsdale, AZ · Today
HybridFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, maintain, and enhance ServiceNow SAM Pro modules, including: Software models, license metrics, and entitlement mappings
- Reconciliation rules and normalization processes
- Custom allocations and consumption rules
- Optimize SAM Pro functionality to support publisher-specific requirements (e.g., IBM sub-capacity, SaaS, and user-based licensing)
SAM Data Ingestion, Transformation & Governance
- Own end-to-end data lifecycle across SAM Pro data domains, including (and not limited to): Entitlements (contracts, licenses), Installations, usage, and configuration data
- Design and manage ingestion pipelines
- Establish and maintain data models supporting license compliance and reporting
- Define and enforce data quality controls (completeness, accuracy, timeliness)
SAM Data Model & Table Management
- Maintain and optimize core ServiceNow SAM Pro tables, including: Software Entitlements and Contracts, Software Models and Catalog, User, Device, and Subscription records
- Ensure proper relationships between configuration items (CIs), assets, and SAM records to prevent data fragmentation or audit exposure
- Software License Compliance & Reconciliation
- Enable configuration and support reconciliation engine processes to produce accurate Effective License Positions (ELPs)
- Identify and remediate data or configuration gaps impacting compliance posture or optimization opportunities
Integration & Cross-Platform Collaboration
- Partner with ServiceNow Platform, CMDB, Security, and Procurement teams to align data sources and governance models
- Ensure seamless integration between SAM Pro and upstream/downstream systems (e.g., discovery tools, Oracle Contract Management, SaaS platforms)
Continuous Improvement & SAM Maturity
- Drive enhancements to SAM Pro processes, automation, and data quality frameworks
- Maintain awareness of ServiceNow platform capabilities, SAM Pro feature updates, and industry best practices