Role Summary
We are recruiting a Software Asset Specialist to own end-to-end software license management — discovery,
entitlement reconciliation, optimisation, and audit readiness for enterprise software estates.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate the SAM tool (Flexera, ServiceNow SAM Pro, Snow, USU) for discovery + reconciliation.
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Maintain entitlement records: contracts, true-ups, true-downs, renewals.
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Run effective-license-position (ELP) cycles for major vendors (Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Adobe).
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Identify optimisation opportunities (right-sizing, harvesting, edition changes).
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Prepare for and respond to publisher audits.
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Liaise with procurement, finance, and IT operations on license events.
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Maintain documentation and SAM playbooks.
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or equivalent.
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4+ years in software-asset / license management.
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Strong knowledge of Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, Adobe licensing models.
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Hands-on with one major SAM tool (Flexera, ServiceNow SAM Pro, Snow, USU, or equivalent).
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Familiarity with discovery sources (SCCM/MECM, Intune, Tanium, Lansweeper).
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Strong Excel + reporting skills.
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Professional English — mandatory.
Preferred / Nice To Have
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Working knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
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IAITAM CSAM / CHAMP / CITAD certifications.
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Cloud licensing (Azure, AWS, M365 E3/E5) optimisation experience.