Requisition id - 1514460
Consultant/ Associate Consultant – Software Asset Management
EY is looking Associate Consultant/ Consultant in Software Asset Management team.
Analytical/Decision making responsibilities- Responsible for reporting/analysing software installations versus software licenses
- Responsible for reporting/analysis that assists with the management of maintenance, support, and license renewals in advance of their expiration
- Interprets performance metrics, performs root cause analysis, assesses consequences, identifies solutions to issues/problems, and resolves deviations
- Demonstrates analytical and systematic approach to problem solving
- Identifies opportunities for process enhancements and efficiency gains
- Empowered to liaise with other functions in EYT to establish quality improvement.
Supervision responsibilities- Works under general supervision; may oversee certain responsibilities of Associate level personnel
- Uses discretion in identifying and resolving complex problems and assignments
- Specific instruction is usually given and work is reviewed at frequent milestones
- Determines when problems should be escalated to a higher level
- There is an expectation that this individual will also be able to work under own initiative to achieve agreed goals
- Should be able to discuss reported findings with SAM leadership on an as needed basis
Skills and attributes for success- Excellent knowledge of the Hardware Asset Management process
- Strong experience with asset management and discovery tools
- Experience with developing, implementing, and refining SAM processes and procedures
- Good knowledge of the other Service Management processes, particularly Change Management
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
- Excellent English language skills (verbal and written)
- Good presentation skills
- Experience working in a virtual environment
- Experience with Service Now CMDB
To qualify for the role you must have- 2 year College minimum in related technology field (Computer, Engineering, Science, etc.), or, equivalent job experience.
- 2-3 years’ experience in a Software Asset Management role
- Suggested technical certification :
- Certified Software Asset Manager
- Certified IT Asset Manager
Ideally you’ll also have- Strong communication, facilitation, relationship-building, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.
- Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)•Strong leadership skills and supervisory responsibility
What we look forPeople with the ability to work in a collaborative way to provide services across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions.