IT Service Delivery Specialist, Software Asset Management

25 Jun 2024

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Please Note: This position has been designated as a hybrid-office/home role. Details of your in-office schedule will be finalized with your manager.

Profile Summary:

The IT Service Delivery Specialist, Software Asset Management is responsible for coordinating the execution of the software asset maintenance renewal and reporting processes across the department, providing Effective License Position (ELP) support on the asset management team and overseeing the software retirement verification process. The individual maintains records and databases containing information regarding licenses, maintenance renewal and service agreements for the Voya's licensed software. They minimize organizational cost through partnering with Technology Owners and Enterprise Architecture to perform product standardization and tracking.

The IT Service Delivery Specialist, Software Asset Management oversees and participates in the execution of related procedures and periodically reviews maintenance renewal processes and procedures to mature and keep in line with industry trends and best practices. This resource also coordinates and executes various maintenance and license reporting needs including the execution and filing of reporting scripts, tools and processes as per contractual terms and frequency. This resource will work with the Technology Owner, IT Contracting and Compliance to create a formal response of these results back to the vendors. The IT Service Delivery Specialist, Software Asset Management executes or oversee moderate to complex software asset related compliance ELP activities including a review of license entitlements, an understanding of license contract terms and conditions and understanding of discovery data. Finally, this resource is the primary contact to verify the retirement of tools and the ongoing reporting necessary to determine if that tool has been removed and not re-introduced into the environment.

The IT Service Delivery Specialist, Software Asset Management role is imperative to the organization in performing the maintenance renewal review and cost reduction/avoidance, tool rationalization and the reduction of overlapping costs, the contractual asset tracking and reporting requirements to avoid corporate risk and avoid compliance issues and any associated penalties.

Profile Description:

Coordinates the execution of ITAM Maintenance & Reporting business processes and communicates results to appropriate parties. Monitors tasks and assists with the tracking of controls during planning and execution of the activities. Works with minimal supervision and guidance and is responsible for applying basic ITAM skills, tools and techniques to assigned deliverables, processes and systems in order to meet compliance, savings and risk reduction objectives. Ensures governance is in place for said processes. Holds technology owners, architects and developers accountable to same objectives (technology reduction, contractual asset tracking and reporting, cost saving and risk reduction). Suggest ways to improve team KPIs. Provides input during yearly budgeting process. Evaluates portfolio of services provided by vendors and recommends strategies for efficient use of resources, cost optimization and value maximizing. Drives escalations per defined best practices, holds areas accountable for timely response to Software Asset/Maintenance Reporting related activities, monitors assets through lifecycle from acquisition to disposal. Other duties and projects as assigned and required.

Knowledge & Experience:

Generally 1-3 years' experience in an IT Asset Management practitioner, Technology Owner, Application Engineer or IT Contracts Analyst role. In addition to process knowledge, has specific knowledge as to purpose and benefits associated with ITAM processes, Maintenance Contract Requirements, Tool/Script Execution and their interaction with other processes in the organization. A solid understanding of the use of ServiceNow functionality to perform asset and compliance management. Good leadership abilities and organizational knowledge. Familiarity with process improvement methodologies and problem solving. Additional requirements include:
  • Knowledge of Information Technology, Application Development, IT Contracts or Vendor Management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Analytical and research ability
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, IT or Finance
  • Experience interpreting licensing terms and conditions
  • Experience with ServiceNow/SAM Pro tool use within the ITAM function
  • ITIL and ITAM/IAITAM certifications a plus

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What We Offer
  • Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
  • 401(k) Savings plan - with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
  • Voya Retirement Plan - employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
  • Paid time off - including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
  • Paid volunteer time - 40 hours per calendar year

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  • ID: #43622929
  • State: Connecticut Windsor 06006 Windsor USA
  • City: Windsor
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Contract
  • Showed: 2022-06-25
  • Deadline: 2022-08-23
  • Category: Et cetera