Senior SAM (Software Asset Management) Consultant

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Job Description

Job Title - Senior SAM (Software Asset Management) Consultant

Experience - 8 - 15 Years

Location - PAN India

Notice - Immediate to 15 days

Requirements:-

The Senior Software Asset Management (SAM) Consultant (L3) should be highly specialized IT governance and a licensing expert.

Key Responsibilities

The role requires extensive experience in managing SAP license management understanding the products of SAP from a licensing perspective including understanding agreements licensing mechanisms various metrics and rules.

Lead software license reconciliation and baseline calculations for tier-1 vendors.

Reviewing existing license contracts and usage data to ensure compliance with licensing terms.

Analysing user access patterns to recommend appropriate license types.

Generating Effective License Position (ELP) reports compliance statuses and cost analyses. Staying informed about the latest trends and terminology in SAP and its products other publishers products licensing.

Conducting SAP and other publishers license audits and reviews to identify compliance issues and suggest solutions.

Advising clients on strategies to optimize SAP and other publishers licenses maximizing value while minimizing costs.

Advise customers on all SAP licensing topics including named users use types engines indirect/digital access

Advise customers on all SAP licensing topics including named users use types engines indirect/digital access

Act as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) during internal and external vendor audits.

Develop true-up strategies and mitigate compliance risks to prevent financial penalties.

Create customized compliance dashboards automated workflows and reporting mechanisms for executive stakeholders using tools of Snow Flexera one etc.

Identify cost-saving opportunities through license harvesting downgrades and reallocations.

Advise clients on shifting from on-premise to complex cloud/subscription-based licensing models (AWS Azure SaaS).

Provide tier-3 functional and technical escalation support

Mentor junior and L2 consultants reviewing their deliverables and guiding them on complex licensing scenarios.

Experience: 8 to 12 years of core ITAM/SAM experience with at least 3 years in a senior consulting or L3 capacity at a global IT consultancy or enterprise.

Licensing Knowledge: Deep understanding of server core and user-based licensing models for major publishers.

Soft Skills: Exceptional stakeholder management analytical problem-solving and executive-level presentation skills.

Preferred Certifications:

ITIL 4 Foundation Qualification

Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM)

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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1