Software Asset Manager
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Software Asset Manager
Software Asset Lifecycle Management
Software Asset Lifecycle Management
- Manage the full software lifecycle including request procurement deployment usage optimisation renewal and retirement.
- Maintain an accurate software inventory and entitlement repository across SAM tools CMDB and financial systems.
- Establish and operate Effective Licence Position (ELP) for major publishers.
- Interpret software licence agreements contracts and usage rights for major publishers (e.g. Microsoft Oracle IBM SAP Adobe).
- Ensure enterprise compliance and proactively identify licence risks shortfalls and over deployment.
- Lead preparation defence and closure of internal and external software audits
- Identify opportunities for licence optimisation re harvesting demand management and cost avoidance.
- Support vendor renewals true ups and negotiation strategies in collaboration with Procurement Finance and Legal.
- Provide actionable insights to support budgeting forecasting and financial governance
- Define and enforce SAM policies standards and controls aligned with ITIL and ISO 19770.
- Act as the SAM process owner driving continual service improvement (CSI) and maturity growth.
- Partner with IT Security Finance Procurement Legal and business stakeholders to ensure aligned outcomes