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Senior Director - Risk Advisory - IT

Senior Director - Risk Advisory - IT

Ankura Consulting Group, LLCMumbai, India
30+ days ago
Job description

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

Your Mandate : .

Software Asset Management (SAM) :

  • Conduct meticulous software license compliance reviews and proactive assessments to identify risks and ensure adherence to vendor stipulations.
  • Analyze software usage metrics against licensing entitlements for vendors including IBM, Oracle, VMware, SAP, and others.
  • Develop and maintain accurate software inventories, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and vendor agreements.
  • Optimize software license utilization to drive cost efficiency and mitigate compliance risks.

IT Advisory.

  • Provide strategic guidance on IT asset lifecycle management, from procurement to decommissioning, to align with business objectives.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement IT policies that enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Advise on emerging technologies, including cloud and hybrid environments, to supports scalable and compliant IT strategies.

    • ISO 27001 and Data Privacy.

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of ISO 27001-compliant information security management systems (ISMS).
  • Ensure software and IT asset management practices align with data privacy regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, or other regional frameworks.
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities related to software usage and data handling.

    • IT Asset Management (ITAM).

  • Oversee the end-to-end management of IT assets, including hardware, software, and cloud-based resources.
  • Implement ITAM best practices to track, manage, and optimize assets throughout their lifecycle.
  • Integrate ITAM processes with procurement, IT operations, and financial systems to ensure transparency and accountability.

    • Our Expectations : .

  • Up to 10 years of experience in software license compliance, software asset management (SAM), or IT asset management (ITAM).
  • In-depth knowledge of software licensing and compliance requirements for vendors such as IBM, Oracle, VMware, SAP, and others.
  • Familiarity with IT networks, Active Directory concepts, and their impact on software licensing and compliance.
  • Experience or exposure to IT advisory, ISO 27001, or data privacy frameworks (e. , GDPR, CCPA) is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of cloud licensing models (e. , AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their integration with SAM / ITAM practices is a strong asset.
  • Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Proactive attitude with a passion for continuous learning, process improvement, and staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams and present complex information clearly to stakeholders.
  • Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

    • (ref : iimjobs.com)

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