IT Asset & License Management Consultant (Infrastructure Focus)

Job Description
Location: Remote preferred, ideally based in or near New York City for occasional onsite meetings

Duration: 3-6 month contract with possible extension

Interview Process: Two video interviews

Overview

We are seeking a consultant with strong communication skills and a foundational infrastructure background to assist with software license and subscription management across cloud and on-prem environments. The consultant will help create visibility into current software assets, usage, consumption, and costs while identifying optimization and rationalization opportunities.

This is a hands-on consulting engagement ideal for someone with experience in IT asset management, software licensing, infrastructure operations, or SaaS administration.

Responsibilities

• Assessand organize existing software/license inventory data from a rudimentarydatabase
• Createand maintain a centralized inventory of software licenses, subscriptions,and cloud services
• Trackutilization, consumption, ownership, renewal dates, and spending trends
• Identifyoptimization and rationalization opportunities across platforms and tools
• Example:overlap between collaboration tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams
• Reviewcloud and non-cloud licensing environments for redundancy and under utilization
• Providerecommendations for governance, reporting, and ongoing managementprocesses
• Recommenda long-term solution/tool set for license and subscription management
• Workwith infrastructure, operations, procurement, and business stakeholders asneeded
• Presentfindings and recommendations clearly to leadership and technical teams

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Experiencewith IT asset management, software licensing, SaaS management, orinfrastructure operations
• Generalunderstanding of cloud platforms and enterprise infrastructureenvironments
• Stronganalytical and organizational skills
• Excellentverbal and written communication skills
• Abilityto work independently and interact with both technical and non-technicalstakeholders
• Experiencewith inventory tracking, reporting, or optimization initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Experiencewith tools such as ServiceNow SAM, Flexera, Zylo, Snow, or similarplatforms
• Backgroundsupporting enterprise infrastructure or cloud operations
• Experiencewith Microsoft licensing and SaaS optimization initiatives
• Consultingexperience preferred