At PwC, our people in audit and advisory focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information. This role is for a Senior Associate to develop and implement software management strategy and goals, monitor software licenses, and ensure audit compliance readiness.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience on software asset management
- Excellent knowledge of the Hardware Asset Management process
- Strong experience with asset management and discovery tools like Snow, Flexera, ServiceNow SAM Pro
- Experience with developing, implementing, and refining SAM processes and procedures
- Good knowledge of the other Service Management processes, particularly Change Management
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Excellent English language skills (verbal and written)
- Experience working in a virtual environment
- Experience interpreting licensing terms and conditions, licensing knowledge and product use rights for defined software titles.
- Participated or lead in software audits
- Understand standards like ISO/IEC 19770-1; ISO/IEC 5230 etc.
- Ability to deal tactfully with vendors, suppliers, and contractors who provide a broad spectrum of products and services
- Highly competent at interpreting data, analyzing problems, and formulating solutions to present to management level and above
- Knowledge of Active Directory, virtualization technologies, network topologies, software vendor license agreements and licensing terms
- Understands and masters the software licensing for at least three big publishers like Microsoft, Oracle, VMWare, SAP etc.
- Familiar with Microsoft O365 or similar tools
- Knowledge around Free and Open-source software (FOSS) licensing