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Academy Sports + Outdoors Sr Analyst IT Software Asset in Katy, Texas
Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth .
Job Description:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study preferred
CSAM Certification required
Work Experiences:
4+ years’ IT Software Asset Management experience
Previous exposure to IT hardware, software and services
Experience working with IT asset management tools required
Experience using IBM ILMT, Snow Software and ServiceNow
Skills:
Ability to take initiative and successfully manage and execute projects
Ability to plan, coordinate, develop and implement solutions and strategies
Effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to interface effectively with individuals at various levels
Self-motivated, with the ability to meet and exceed position requirements under minimal direction and supervision
Analytical with strong problem solving abilities and creative resolution skills
Detail oriented with a focus on data accuracy
Solid ability to remain organized, pay strict attention to detail, and meet critical deadlines within a high volume, fast-paced environment
Excellent time management skills, ability to support multiple projects, and effectively manage a large volume of work
Proficient at identifying anomalies in process or results
Demonstrates leadership and the ability to provide guidance and enforce governance with peers and counterparts
Ability to influence and gain acceptance and approval of ideas, proposals, and solutions • Knowledgeable of various software licensing models
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on Excel skills
Responsibilities:
Create, update and have overall ownership of the process for tracking IT software assets
Create and enforce governance of the IT Asset Management program
Research industry best practices to establish benchmarks for managing IT assets
Be able to effectively communicate asset management purpose and governance to team members and stakeholders
Assess the impact any proposed changes to the infrastructure may have on software licensing
Identify costs for current IT assets in use and create reports showing total cost of ownership
Drive software audit readiness, license and cost modeling for volume licensing agreements
Continuously monitor and report on Effective License Position for Software installed in the environment
Communicate principles of software audit readiness, reports and KPI’s related to the IT Asset Management program
Execute internal and vendor driven software audits with software license stakeholders and software vendors
Track and maintain copies of software license entitlements, warranties, hardware and software maintenance agreements, and vendor contracts to ensure license compliance.
Perform usage monitoring of all IT software assets escalating compliance violations or harvesting opportunities
Generate, distribute, and review relevant management reports.
Investigate and resolve exceptions and accuracy issues in a timely manner
Physical Requirements & Attendance:
Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties
Adhere to company work hours, policies, procedures and rules governing professional staff behavior
Full time
Equal Employment Opportunity
Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate with regard to employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.