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Software Asset Management Analyst

NielsenIQ

Chennai

Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Min. 3 years

Job Details

Job Description

Software Asset Management Analyst

Job Description

As a Software Asset Management Analyst in the Enterprise IT group, you will work closely with all technology, procurement, operations, security & legal teams to help maintain the day-to-day records responsible for containing information pertaining to the organization’s software assets. You will be part of a team responsible for software compliance, software lifecycle management, managing internal customer request queues, and execute SAM related projects. Our mission is to maximize the value of IT software assets by managing processes, controlling costs and driving compliance to mitigate risk.

Key Responsibilities

Software Lifecycle & Operational Support

Provide end‑user support for software requests, installations, renewals, removals, and purchase-related inquiries

Understand software license agreements and terms and conditions to identify rules, obligations, and product metrics to ensure compliance with all software license agreements and software usage

Manage contracts, entitlements and assignments of existing or new purchases within Flexera

Answer software license related questions pertaining to number of installs, purchases and provide licensing knowledge and advisory services to stakeholders to maximize the value of Software Asset Management

Compliance & Risk Management

Work with the packaging teams to ensure deployment methods and media are correctly operating in line with license restrictions (server and workstation)

Proactively identify compliance risks, discrepancies, or unauthorized software usage

Assist in Software audit activities, working closely with the technology, procurement, cyber security & legal teams

Maintain and update the SAM risk tracker, documenting key risks, status, and mitigation actions

Optimization & Vendor Management

Identify opportunities for cost savings and work with the Software Asset Manager on renewals, true-ups, optimization, and negotiations

Monitor software renewal requirements, coordinating with software owners on operational requirements
Contribute to software process improvements and automation

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 to 5+ years of experience in a Software Asset Management role

Experience with SAM tools, such as: Flexera, ServiceNow, USU(Aspera) or Snow License Manager

Ability to interpret and calculate vendor licensing contracts and models; familiarity with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, and other Tier‑1 vendor license metrics.

Hands on experience with reconciling software licensing and software maintenance terms & conditions between procured rights and quantities with compliant deployment of software assets

Must be able to independently interpret, analyze, & summarize contracts, and evaluate pricing & licensing proposals

Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to detail

Working knowledge of current IT technologies and full understanding of industry practices

Hands‑on experience with the end‑to‑end IT software procurement lifecycle and related best practices

Strong problem-solving with excellent verbal and written communication skills

Advanced interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal contacts and vendors

Strong data analysis, manipulation and Excel skills, with the ability to work with complex data sets

Self‑motivated, detail-oriented and able to work independently

Preferred Qualifications

CSAM or similar certification

Proven experience in software cost savings or optimization initiatives

Automation / scripting experience to reduce any manual or repeated tasks

Familiarity with Endpoint Management and inventory tools (Tanium, Intune, etc.)

Experience with building SQL queries is a plus

Experience with building data models and BI Reports in PowerBI is a plus

Additional Information

Our Benefits

Flexible working environment
Volunteer time off
LinkedIn Learning
Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies.

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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