Software License Manager

Job Description

Do you have a passion for assessing software compliance and guiding stakeholders to make in-formed sourcing decisionsInterested in implementing a Software Asset Management tool to optimize software spend and manage risks with a comprehensive view of entitlements and usageAre you driven to work in a complex, global environment where ideas are valued, and efforts are appreciated We re looking for a Software License Manager to: establishing and maintaining Effective License Positions (ELP) for strategic vendor software products processing (reading and interpreting) software contracts and other commercial documents (purchase orders, invoices, quotes) to validate and ensure accurate ELP and correct interpretation of license terms reviewing major software vendor product ELP with key business partners to ensure license compliance and optimal use of software reporting and escalating identified risk or potential underutilization supporting software contract renewal process or software audits with complete and accurate information and commentary supporting, maintaining, and improving UBS/Credit Suisse Software License Management tools, driving automation, validating, and improving data quality of source inventory systems, adopting new technologies (e.g Cloud, Containerization, new license model) Global Software License Management team consists currently of 21 team members. 6 located in Poland, 3 in Switzerland and 12 in India. Team is a combination of licensing experts with multiple years of experience and individuals who started their software licensing career few months ago. You ll be part of the GCTO GSAM team at our office in Hyderabad. Our team is responsible for reviewing and assessing the Banks software assets, maintaining compliance with software li-cense and maintenance contracts, and onboarding commercial documents in our SAM tool to maintain the Banks Software inventory. We also support sourcing teams with input for contract negotiations by providing current license positions and input on license-specific terms and conditions. in-depth knowledge of the SAM market, SAM operations, and competencies, with the ability to advise on software licensing topics, audits and produce Effective Licensing Positions (ELPs) for software publishers minimum 10+ years of experience in Software Asset Management or License Management in a global organization, CSAM or similar certification is a plus practical knowledge and Software License Management experience of product portfolio and licensing of at least one of the key vendors, i.e. Microsoft, IBM (PVU/RVU metrics & including ILMT bundling), Oracle - database licensing, Broadcom, Cloudera, Red Hat, BMC, CA technologies, SAP good knowledge of Flexera FNMS or/and ServiceNow SAMPro will be an added advantage general understanding of IT software systems, Client and Server virtualization technologies, Cloud / SaaS / PaaS solution, infrastructure, and software procurement processes a results-oriented individual with a high work ethic, accountability, and excellent problem-solving skills, who also possesses strong organizational and communication abilities to inter-act with managers, staff, and senior stakeholders. Dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture and valuing diverse perspectives bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration or other related field, or equivalent