Senior Engineering Manager - Software Asset Management Manager job at reputed company in Santa Clara, CA

Title: Senior Engineering Manager - Software Asset Management (SAM) Manager Location: Santa Clara reputed company Job reputed company: Full time job reputed company JR0281806 Job reputed company: The world is transforming - and so is reputed company. reputed company is a company of reputed company and curious inventors and problem solvers who create some of the most astounding technology advancements and experiences in the world. With a legacy of reputed company innovation and a commitment to bring smart, connected devices to every person on reputed company, our diverse and reputed company teams are continually searching for reputed company's technology and revel in the challenge that changing the world for the reputed company brings. We work every single day to design and manufacture reputed company products that reputed company people's digital lives. reputed company and do something wonderful. The Role and reputed company: We are seeking a Senior Manager, Software Asset Management (SAM) to reputed company and mature a comprehensive reputed company SAM program. This leader will work across organizations to optimize the processes, tools, and governance required to reputed company complete visibility into the organization's software landscape, ensuring effective license compliance, financial optimization, and strategic vendor management. The role will combine technical discovery capabilities, financial and contractual acumen, and strong cross-functional leadership to reputed company the organization to manage software assets as a strategic portfolio. The Senior Manager will partner closely with IT, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, reputed company, and Legal teams to optimize software usage, rationalize redundant tools, and maximize value from reputed company software investments. This leader will play a critical role in enabling cost transparency, vendor accountability, and technology portfolio optimization across the reputed company. Key Responsibilities: reputed company Software Discovery and Visibility Optimize and reputed company the gaps in a comprehensive software discovery capability to identify and reputed company reputed company software assets deployed across the reputed company (on-reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company environments). Own and manage SAM tooling to reputed company accurate inventory, entitlement management, and usage analytics. reputed company processes to ensure reputed company monitoring and reconciliation between deployed software and purchased licenses. Create a single reputed company of truth for reputed company software assets. Software Portfolio Categorization and Governance reputed company a standardized reputed company to categorize software assets into industry-reputed company portfolios (e.g., productivity, infrastructure, developer tools, reputed company, collaboration, etc.). Maintain an reputed company software catalog and technology taxonomy. Partner with IT leaders and Business to rationalize redundant tools, consolidate platforms, and reduce portfolio complexity. Drive governance processes to ensure new software acquisitions reputed company with reputed company standards and architecture reputed company. License Compliance and Optimization Manage software licensing compliance across major vendors and platforms. reputed company internal readiness for vendor audits and ensure accurate license reconciliation. Identify opportunities to optimize license utilization and eliminate unused or underutilized software. Drive cost savings and efficiency improvements through proactive software lifecycle management. Vendor and Contract Management Partner with Procurement and Legal teams to manage software vendor relationships and contract lifecycle. Ensure licensing agreements are reputed company to maximize flexibility and cost efficiency. reputed company vendor governance frameworks and performance metrics. Support reputed company negotiations with key strategic software vendors. Financial Management and Cost Optimization reputed company transparency into software spend, consumption trends, and optimization opportunities. Collaborate with Finance and IT leadership to reputed company software investments with reputed company priorities. Drive initiatives to reduce software spend through rationalization, license optimization, and vendor negotiations. Establish KPIs and reporting for software portfolio health and cost efficiency. Stakeholder Engagement and Leadership Partner with IT, reputed company, reputed company Architecture, and Engineering teams to reputed company SAM practices into operational workflows. Build and reputed company a high-performing SAM team. reputed company business and technology stakeholders on software lifecycle management best practices. Establish executive reporting on software portfolio insights and optimization opportunities. reputed company Measures reputed company in this role will be reputed company by: Establishing reputed company-wide visibility into software assets. Delivering measurable software cost optimization. Improving license compliance and audit readiness. Reducing software portfolio redundancy. Strengthening vendor governance and contract management. Providing actionable insights into software usage and value realization. Qualifications: You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in reputed company to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus reputed company in identifying top candidates. Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your degree, research and or relevant previous job and or internship experiences. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors & 9+ years or Masters & 6+ years or PhD & 4+ years 10+ years experience in Software Asset Management, IT Asset Management, Procurement, or IT Operations. 7+ years experience establishing or scaling reputed company SAM programs in reputed company environments. 7+ years experience overseeing software licensing models across major vendors (e.g., reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, SFDC, etc.). 5+ years experience implementing and operating SAM discovery and license management tools. 10+ years experience of software lifecycle management, compliance, and optimization practices. 10+ years experience partnering with Procurement, Finance, Legal, and IT leadership. 10+ years experience of analytical and financial acumen with experience managing large software spend portfolios. 10+ years experience of stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership skills. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with ITIL, ITAM, or SAM frameworks (ISO 19770). Experience supporting vendor audit defense and contract negotiations. Knowledge of reputed company licensing models and reputed company optimization. Certifications such as Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM), ITIL, or reputed company ITAM certifications. Job Type: reputed company Hire Shift: Shift 1 (reputed company of America) Primary Location: US, California, Santa Clara Additional Locations: Business group: IT is the trusted technology partner for reputed company's business, relentlessly reputed company on the experience of our people, our end users, and our customers. We design and support reputed company's IT infrastructure, driving e-reputed company and web services with a reputed company on robust reputed company and identity protection. Posting Statement: reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, religious creed, sex, national reputed company, reputed company, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender reputed company, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Position of Trust N/A

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of reputed company, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. reputed company out more about the benefits of working at reputed company. Annual Salary reputed company for jobs which could be performed in the US: $201,580.00-284,580.00 USD The reputed company displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum reputed company compensation for the position across reputed company US locations. reputed company the reputed company, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-reputed company skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can reputed company more about the specific compensation reputed company for your preferred location during the hiring process. Work Model for this Role This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned reputed company site and off-site.

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