Lead Software Asset Manager / Buyer Analyst - (Alpharetta, GA)

Job Number:13267 Job title: External Description: Lead Software Asset Manager / Buyer Analyst Job overview: 10 yr's background in Info Technology five year's background in Software Asset Management and Licensing Provide team leadership in US and Costa Rica. Manage team Work Request Queue and report metrics. Provide requirements and implement ITAM/SAM future state processes and end-to-end workflow automation. Develop, implement and report SAM governance metrics. Develop and Implement Software Asset Management Policies and Procedures enterprise-wide. Coordinate with BU or COE to clarify software use cases and value proposition. Organize Legal documents for Software Acquisition Team review and redline. Lead cross-functional teams in software license and professional service contract negotiations. Manage software lifecycles to mitigate compliance risks and reduce TCO. Verify software license rules and entitlements. Work with ITAM tools team to verify automated counters.