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Software Asset Manager

Job Title
Software Asset Manager
Job ID
27052513
Location
Detroit,  MI
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Description

Our History: From our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 150+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies, to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record.

Who We Are: Conexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project based work.

Software Asset Manager

Description:

Minimum Requirements:

  • BS and 8+ years or equivalent Previous Software experience
  • Track, evaluate and manage a wide variety of software licenses and usage, including but not limited to server, device, telephony, storage, middleware, database, business, desktop, and reporting type software.
  • Handle multiple license types, software suites, entitlements, upgrade and downgrade of licenses, management of unallocated software licenses, and software counts for reconciliations and software discovery models for normalization.
  • Compliance checking to reconcile license usage to plan for renewals.

Please note: This position is not for software sales, software re-sellers, or client purchase tracking and renewals.

Key areas of expertise include:

  • 8+ years of experience with software entitlements including: Tracking purchase records, Determining license compliance, Participation in Request for quotes and contract renewals, Supplier management for purchase history, entitlement, license usage determination and service level management.
  • Provisioning approvals Business organization and user entitlement management.
  • Understanding of upgrade and downgrade entitlements.
  • 8+ years of experience with software installation usage including: Installation scanning experience (SCCM/Discovery).
  • Working with technical teams to establish license implementation and deployment models.
  • Active participation in annual internal license compliance audits and external vendor software audits.
  • Understanding of suite components and installation/usage compliance.
  • 8+ years of experience with software compliance including: Inventory management, Version tracking, Electronic distribution, Usage monitoring, Retirements IT standards and Harvesting software
  • Additional knowledge and skills: ITIL ITAM knowledge preferred.
  • Analytical thinking and team oriented.
  • Understanding of Software contractual agreements and compliancy.
  • Excellent analytical skills Research (data mining) and analysis skills.
  • Experience reconciling data on large spreadsheets.
  • Expert in Excel and access.
  • Excel (pivot tables and vlookup) is a must have.
  • Experience with SCCM or similar scan data.
  • Detail Oriented Ability to manage projects for effective customer system support.
  •  Good Communication skills (verbal and written)

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