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IT Software Asset Management (SAM) Engineer

Persistent Systems

 

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Posted On: Just posted
Experience: 5+ years
Availability: Onsite
Openings: 1
Category: Asset Management Specialist
Tenure: No Preference/Any
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Description

What You'll Do:

  • Create, maintain, and manage software models, entitlements, license records, and software asset inventories within ServiceNow SAM.
  • Perform regular license reconciliation activities to identify compliance gaps, over-utilization, under-utilization, and software optimization opportunities.
  • Track software renewals, subscription agreements, maintenance contracts, and true-up activities for major software publishers.
  • Manage software request intake, approval workflows, license allocation, and de-allocation processes based on entitlement availability.
  • Monitor software installations and usage data to ensure alignment with purchased entitlements and organizational policies.
  • Validate software inventory and consumption data using discovery tools, endpoint management platforms, and asset repositories.
  • Support software publisher reporting activities for vendors such as Microsoft, Adobe, Atlassian, and other strategic software providers.
  • Assist during software audits, vendor reviews, compliance assessments, and true-up exercises.
  • Analyze software usage trends and recommend license optimization and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Collaborate with procurement, IT operations, security, and business teams to manage software asset lifecycles effectively.
  • Maintain accurate software asset records and ensure data integrity within asset management platforms.
  • Develop and maintain SAM process documentation, standard operating procedures, and governance frameworks.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, data quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
  • Generate reports, dashboards, and compliance metrics for internal stakeholders and leadership teams.

 

Expertise You'll Bring:

  • Hands-on experience in Software Asset Management (SAM) including software license tracking, entitlement management, renewals, and compliance monitoring.
  • Strong working knowledge of the ServiceNow Software Asset Management (SAM) module.
  • Experience creating and managing software models, entitlements, license records, and software catalogs within ServiceNow.
  • Solid understanding of software licensing concepts, including perpetual licenses, subscription licenses, SaaS licensing, and consumption-based licensing models.
  • Strong knowledge of software reconciliation processes and compliance management practices.
  • Experience with software request fulfillment, allocation, redeployment, and reclamation activities.
  • Familiarity with major software publishers such as Microsoft, Adobe, Atlassian, Oracle, and other enterprise vendors.
  • Understanding of software subscription management, contract renewals, maintenance agreements, and true-up processes.
  • Experience interpreting software license agreements and identifying compliance risks.
  • Knowledge of software discovery, inventory management, and endpoint management tools.
  • Ability to analyze software usage and consumption data to identify optimization opportunities.
  • Experience supporting software audits and vendor compliance reviews.
  • Strong reporting, documentation, and data management capabilities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including procurement, finance, IT operations, and security.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Education

Any Graduate

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