Software Asset Manager

Description

Fundamental Components Monitors and identifies trends, communicates results to IT infrastructure organizations, and initiates corrective action if required. Provides input to managing the software budget based on short term asset activity and long term plans. Assets under management are in support of IT and business initiatives impacting desktop, midrange, mainframe, and multitiered computing environments potentially having enterprisewide impact. Ensures adherence to EIS processes, procedures, and controls for software asset management. Designs, develops, analyzes and produces metric data for consumption by internal and external audiences. Provides insightful analysis in response to management requests for ad hoc reports.BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired Experience with software licensing models, reading and interpreting software contract languageBasic Financial terminology and budgeting conceptsTechnical/engineering background a plus; Infrastructure server technical acumen is a mustStrong work ethic with acute attention to detailAbility to foster strong relationships across a broad range of departments including Engineering, Procurement, Legal and FinancialExcellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong analytical skills used to identify and resolve problems.Strong leadership experience, ability to work independently and adapt to changing prioritiesLeadership experience, collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with all levels of management and staff.EDUCATIONThe highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCESFunctional Information Technology/Vendor management/46 YearsFunctional Information Technology/Infrastructure management/46 YearsFunctional Procurement/Procurement goods acquisition/deacquisition/13 Years