Software Asset Manager (Cost Optimization)

Our Fortune 100 client has an opportunity for a Software Asset Manager on a fully remote (ET schedule), 6-month contract position. In this role, you'll help to ensure adherence to software license agreements and compliance with relevant licensing regulations. You'll collaborate closely with various internal teams to assess license positions and make recommendations regarding software licensing/cost optimization. Day-to-day responsibilities: - Maintain accurate license counts for accountable software titles - Input license entitlements into the enterprise Software Catalog - Establish/maintain/optimize associated license positions - Assist software owners with understanding their software portfolios and license positions - Conduct regular audits and assessments of software licenses - Provide guidance and training to internal teams on software license compliance, including license management, usage tracking, and renewal processes. - Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to streamline software license management and compliance activities. Musts: - Software License Management with proven ability to create an effective license position for a Tier 1 publishers (such as Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, etc) - Advanced experience with popular licensing metrics such as per core, core factors, core limits, virtualized deployments (cluster/host), containers, named user, user, processor, concurrent use, peak use, PVU, RVU. - Experience with top tier publisher agreement terms (EA / EAS / MPSA / SCE / ELA / ACP / ETLA / OTN / EULA). - Experience using SAM platforms such as Flexera, ServiceNow SAM Pro, Snow, Aspera-USU, or similar. - Bachelor's Degree or higher in a Business or Technical discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, Math) and a minimum of six years of work experience in technical infrastructure, IT Process design/process improvement or IT Project Management positions - In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of eight years of related work experience in technical infrastructure, IT process design/process improvement or IT project management position. Come join an industry leading company with a large IT shop and opportunities for growth and advancement. Apply today! Our job opening #5264 Job Types: Full-time, Contract Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Vision insurance Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job Apply To this Job