Software Asset Management Specialist (2 Year Ftc)

Are you interested in joining a team acknowledged as leaders in their field? If so, then this Software Asset Management Specialist role may be for you!

Abacus are delighted to be working with a leading international legal practice with a truly global presence and a reputation for delivering excellence in all that they do.

*Please note this is a 2-year contract position*

What will you be doing?

• Operating as a liaison between IT and third party software suppliers, holding complex license discussions with both vendors and key stakeholders
• Acting as an advisor for software licensing – ensuring all licenses are used to maximise investment, while identifying potential risks and new opportunities
• Assisting with software vendor licensing audits and conducting regular internal audits
• Assisting with the collection of data in from multiple sources including SCCM, CMDM, Active Directory, Vendor Portals, PO’s, Invoices etc.

The person:

• Our client is searching for a highly motivated individual, who can perform their role with an exceptional degree of professionalism. You will be able to manage conflicting priorities and be able to set the direction for software licensing across the firm. A high level of personal credibility, impact and influence are a must!

What’s in it for you?

• Hybrid working – 2 days in office, 2 days home and 1 floating day depending on business needs
• Pension scheme
• Group income protection cover
• Private medical insurance
• Mental health resources
• Holiday trading scheme

What do you need?

• 3 years practical experience in a dedicated software licensing or Software Asset Management role
• Experience of managing software licensing for a minimum of one Tier 1 vendor – Microsoft, Oracle, SAP etc.
• Experience conducting detailed data analysis and the ability to interpret complex licensing models
• Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM) – desirable

Interested? Get in touch with Jenna McCahon at Abacus Careers for a confidential chat!

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