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Software Asset Manager
About the Client: An innovative professional services firm dedicated to maximising the value of our clients' ICT investments. We are recognised for our unique ability to genuinely partner with our clients to reduce costs and mitigate risks. Additionally, we increase the business value of ICT investments in software, hardware, communications, people and processes.
About the Role: We are seeking multiple Software Asset Management (SAM) consultants at various levels of seniority to help our clients manage and optimise their software licenses in complex ICT environments.
This is a non-traditional ICT role, so we’d love to hear from ICT-knowledgeable candidates working in any field, and from analytically - or data-minded practitioners, even if you are not currently working in the SAM or ICT fields.
Responsibilities:
You will work as part of our SAM team, undertaking a range of interesting activities relating to software licensing, audit and compliance management on behalf of our clients.
You will leverage (or develop) knowledge of software licensing rules and pitfalls in the context of software deployed in large government organisations. You will have an eye for detail, be able to learn and improve processes, undertake analysis of data and information, and use technology and / or tools to create unique insights which provide real business value.
The Successful Candidate requires the following Skills/Experience:
What is on Offer
Work Type: Full time & Permanent
Location: Canberra
Salary: $130,000 - $170,000 plus superannuation
Security Clearance: Baseline Security preferred. Must be an Australian Citizen.
To Apply: Applications close Friday the 30th of May 2025. Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks. Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please email lisab@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isn’t the exact fit for you, we would love a chat, contact us to find out more!
Software Asset Manager
| Job title : | Software Asset Manager |
| Contract type : | Permanent |
| Location : | Canberra |
| Sectors : | |
| Salary : | $130000 - $170000 per annum, Benefits: Plus Super |
| Start date : | 2025-04-10 00:00:00 |
| Job Reference : | V-44840-3 |
| Contact name : | Lisa Berjak |
| Contact email : | lisab@whizdom.com.au |
| Job published : | 3 days ago |
About the Client: An innovative professional services firm dedicated to maximising the value of our clients' ICT investments. We are recognised for our unique ability to genuinely partner with our clients to reduce costs and mitigate risks. Additionally, we increase the business value of ICT investments in software, hardware, communications, people and processes.
About the Role: We are seeking multiple Software Asset Management (SAM) consultants at various levels of seniority to help our clients manage and optimise their software licenses in complex ICT environments.
This is a non-traditional ICT role, so we’d love to hear from ICT-knowledgeable candidates working in any field, and from analytically - or data-minded practitioners, even if you are not currently working in the SAM or ICT fields.
Responsibilities:
You will work as part of our SAM team, undertaking a range of interesting activities relating to software licensing, audit and compliance management on behalf of our clients.
You will leverage (or develop) knowledge of software licensing rules and pitfalls in the context of software deployed in large government organisations. You will have an eye for detail, be able to learn and improve processes, undertake analysis of data and information, and use technology and / or tools to create unique insights which provide real business value.
- Utilising enterprise systems to track and manage software in large-scale ICT environments,
- Ensuring clients use software in accordance with license terms and optimise their software licenses based on technical and business requirements,
- Analysing existing software deployments to quantify license usage and find opportunities for optimisation, which can be complex and technical due to various vendor licensing methods, and
- Engaging with client stakeholders in relation to their use and management of software,
- Improving the management of software across all phases of its lifecycle, including planning, acquisition, deployment, maintenance, and retirement.
The Successful Candidate requires the following Skills/Experience:
- An understanding of the concepts of ICT systems,
- Excellent customer service and stakeholder management and communication skills,
- Experience in managing and tracking multiple tasks/deliverables,
- Experience in the maintenance of business-critical data records,
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on consistency and quality management and the ability to work with large volumes of data,
- Ability to identify and contribute to areas of continual service improvement,
- Experience working with service management processes including incident, service request, problem, and change management,
- An understanding of the commercial software industry and software asset management is desirable but not necessary.
What is on Offer
Work Type: Full time & Permanent
Location: Canberra
Salary: $130,000 - $170,000 plus superannuation
Security Clearance: Baseline Security preferred. Must be an Australian Citizen.
To Apply: Applications close Friday the 30th of May 2025. Please upload your resume to apply. Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks. Please note you may need to complete selection criteria to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Please email lisab@whizdom.com.au for any further information.
Why partner with Whizdom?
We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:
- We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
- We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
- We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isn’t the exact fit for you, we would love a chat, contact us to find out more!