Responsibilities
•    Assist in negotiating with Audit firm and provide guidance across complete audit procedure and schedule 
•    Review the Audit report and compare with the internal reports and findings to ensure maximum compliance and minimum financial exposure
•    Review existing contracts and provide key insights on various contractual rights and obligations
•    Provide knowledge sharing on contracts and negotiation tactics
•    Design strategy for cost savings and negotiations
•    Assign licenses based on the best optimized scenario
•    Providing reports on usage, deployment, expiry dates, license type and other related information
•    Build Publishers compliance reports manually and from the SAM Tool
•    Preparing a risk assessment report publisher-wise based on elements like: compliance audits, usage patterns, consumption volume, product user rights complexity, software spend, and contract type
•    Create a remediation plan for Applications with Compliance Gap
•    Optimization recommendations based on the Software usage
•    Closely analyze the terms and product usage rights mentioned in the contracts.
•    Upload the contract data in SAM Tool
•    Gather the entitlement data from various sources including but not limited to PO copies, Invoices, Publisher Portals, Signed agreements, etc. 
•    Identify license metric, version, edition, model for all products belonging to publishers based on the agreements, contracts, invoices and any other proof of purchase provided.

Educational Requirements
Bachelor of Engineering 

Service Line
Cloud & Infrastructure Services

Additional Responsibilities:
•    Ability to develop value-creating strategies and models that enable clients to innovate, drive growth and increase their business profitability 
•    Good knowledge on software configuration management systems
•    Awareness of latest technologies and Industry trends 
•    Logical thinking and problem solving skills along with an ability to collaborate
•    Understanding of the financial processes for various types of projects and the various pricing models available
•    Ability to assess the current processes, identify improvement areas and suggest the technology solutions   
•    One or two industry domain knowledge    
•    Client Interfacing skills
•    Project and Team management 
 
Technical and Professional Requirements:
•    Primary skills:Next Gen->Flexera,Tools->ServiceNow/SNOW
•    5-8 years of Experience in managing license compliance and Audits for  Engineering products licenses. (e.g Autodesk, Bentley Systems, Dassault System, Open Text, Ansys, Trimble, ESRI, Hexagon etc..)
•    Experience on managing Tier1/2 publishers with Audit support  (eg: Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, SAP, Citrix, Adobe, VMWare, Salesforce ServiceNow etc) 
•    Experience in managing Software assets and license operations in Flexera
•    Understand software deployment and licensing methodology to prepare compliance reporting
•    Experience on license optimization and  recommending on cost saving opportunities for Engineering products
•    Experience on Flexera FNMEA module for managing engineering licenses.

Preferred Skills:
Tools->ServiceNow/SNOW 
Next Gen->Flexera