Technology Analyst – Software Asset Management

at  Ascension

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’s degree/Bachelor’s degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 134,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

As a member of the Service Asset and Configuration Management team, the Software Asset Management Analyst plays a critical role in effective management of a large enterprise software estate. The primary responsibilities of this role involves working on software license management, software harvesting and creating software license positions. Experience with Flexera is strongly preferred.
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Interacts with the Flexera Software Asset Management system to ensure data quality of new or changed Asset, Procurement, License and Contract records.

• Creates ad-hoc Asset Management reports when required.
• Develops Effective Licensing Positions (ELP) and generates software reconciliation reports.
• Utilizes available tools to identify software for reclamation.
• Ensures SAM policies and procedures are being followed in accordance to corporate standards.
• Develop, implement and refine Software Asset Management processes and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with software license agreements.
• Apply understanding and experience with perpetual and subscription license models, SaaS, user licensing, device licensing, network licensing, metered/consumption-based licensing.
• Drive enterprise risk reduction through collaboration with product owners by finding opportunities for software updates, reclamation or removal.
• Share knowledge effectively within the work team.