Consultant Business Systems - Software Asset Management

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze large sets of Data related to software installation, Hardware configuration, procurement, Financial and License Entitlement
• Maintain and manage information to address budgeting, software compliance & inventory, contracts, and cost. Assist in the development of reporting to address management requirements to obtain information on SAM tool and otherwise
• Recommend improvements to software license management requirements and policies. 
• Document and maintain software license management procedures and work instructions based on the process and policies
• Provide reports and recommendations to use in making software acquisition and discontinuance decisions
• Identify and report license compliance issues and provide recommendations to resolve the compliance issue
• Lead different initiatives and related projects for which Project Management knowledge should be added advantage 
• Builds solid working relationships with other IT departments, including but not limited to, Support & services, Procurement, IT Architecture teams to ensure software discovery and reporting meets requirements
• Identify optimization and savings opportunities for renewals, software licensing, and services
• Manages and works software request tickets
• Enters License Entitlements records into the SAM Repository (Flexera/SNOW)
• Communicate status of various projects to senior leadership

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ years of professional ITAM experience, with steadily increasing responsibilities
• Experience in Software Asset Management policies and practices 
• Experience of working on any of the SAM tools (Snow and Flexera software tool is preferred)
• Experience working on procurement tool like Ariba
• Knowledge about SEZ/PEZA process
• Knowledge of SEZ/PEZA guidelines and local law of land
• Understanding of IT Network, Security and Server infrastructure 
• Proven excellent collaboration, negotiation and influencing skills

Preferred Qualification:

• Advanced Excel and data presentation skills