About this role
Senior Information Technology Asset Manager provides strategic oversight, governance, and optimization of IT assets including hardware, software, and cloud resources. The role leads audits, license management, vendor negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration to maximize asset utilization and cost savings.
Key Responsibilities
- Leads IT asset management frameworks
- Manages full asset lifecycle
- Oversees audits and compliance
- Manages software licenses and vendor relationships
- Delivers executive-level reporting
Technical Overview
Focus includes software/hardware lifecycle management, licensing models, SAM practices, cloud entitlements, and data-driven reporting. Requires leadership and ability to align asset management with business objectives.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a senior IT Asset Manager with 10+ years of IT asset management experience, including Software Asset Management and licensing optimization. They exhibit strong leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a track record of cost optimization and governance across hardware, software, and cloud assets.
Must-Have Skills
Leadership in Software Transformation ProgramsExpertise in Software Asset Management (SAM)Cost optimization and organizational right-sizingDeep knowledge of IT asset management frameworkslicensing modelsrisk mitigationcontract managementand compliance requirementsAdvanced leadership and strategic planningAbility to manage budgets and resourcesBachelor's Degree in IT or related field; or equivalent experience10+ years of IT asset management2+ years of mentor/leadership experienceUS Person
Nice-to-Have Skills
Master's DegreeCertified IT Asset Manager (CITAM)Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM)ITIL Foundation or ITIL Expert (or equivalent)
Tools & Platforms
Microsoft Office Suite
Required Skills
IT Asset ManagementSoftware Asset Managementlicensingvendor negotiationsauditscompliancecloud licensinginventory trackingIT governancebudgeting
Hard Skills
IT Asset ManagementSoftware Asset ManagementLicensing managementVendor negotiationsAuditsComplianceCloud licensingInventory trackingIT governanceBudgeting
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringStrategic thinkingCross-functional collaborationCommunicationNegotiationAnalytical
Certifications
Preferred
Certified IT Asset Manager (CITAM)Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM)ITIL Foundation or ITIL Expert
Keywords for Your Resume
Senior Information Technology Asset ManagerIT Asset ManagementSoftware Asset ManagementLicense managementVendor negotiationsAuditsComplianceCloud licensingInventory trackingIT governanceBudgetingData-driven reportingRisk mitigationContract managementLeadershipMentoringCross-functional collaborationParsonsremotelicense utilizationSaaS entitlement managementit asset managementsoftware asset managementlicense managementvendor negotiationsauditscompliancecloud licensinginventory trackingbudgetingreporting
Deal Breakers
Lack of 10+ years IT asset management experience, No leadership/mentoring experience, No familiarity with SAM or asset governance
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