Software Asset Manager

Software Asset Manager Associate position at a financial services client. We’re looking for an experienced professional to manage the full software lifecycle across a global organisation, ensuring compliance, optimising licensing, and reducing financial and reputational risk through robust governance and best practices.

Location: St Paul’s, London (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)

Key Responsibilities

• Enforce Software Governance and implement SAM best practices.
• Review and interpret EULAs and software contracts, working closely with Legal and Procurement.
• Manage and maintain software licence entitlements and ensure contract compliance.
• Produce Effective License Positions (ELPs) for Tier 1 vendors (Oracle or IBM advantageous).
• Support both BAU activities and project-based requirements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to drive compliance and cost optimisation.
• Contribute to CMDB development and maintain accurate asset records.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience in Software Asset Management and licensing compliance.
• Ability to work with virtualised environments and complex infrastructures.
• Skilled in relationship management and confident in presenting to senior stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Familiarity with SAM tools (Certero, Flexera, Snow) is desirable.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology