1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Direct message the job poster from Emanate Technology
- Clearence - Must hold a PV or Above (Please only apply if this applies)
IT Asset Manager
- Salary - Negotiable
- Clearence - Must hold a PV or Above (Please only apply if this applies)
Senior IT Asset Manager – Software Focus
Are you a seasoned IT Asset Management professional with a passion for software governance and optimisation?
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on cross-functional collaboration, understands the intricacies of software licensing, and is driven to deliver cost-effective, compliant asset outcomes. If you hold an active TSPV or TSPA clearance and want to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Oversee the full lifecycle of software assets, ensuring visibility, control, and compliance across the enterprise.
- Develop and maintain robust policies and procedures aligned with ITIL best practices.
- Leverage platforms like ServiceNow (or similar) to manage a centralised software asset repository.
- Monitor software usage, entitlements, installations, and licensing across diverse environments and vendors.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities through usage analysis and licensing optimisation.
- Deliver risk assessments and compliance reports to support audits and vendor reconciliations.
- Partner with procurement, finance, security, and operations teams to manage software assets end-to-end.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure licensing accuracy and detect inefficiencies.
- Provide data-driven insights to support vendor negotiations and contract renewals.
- Champion continuous improvement in asset management tools, processes, and team awareness.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Extensive experience in IT Asset Management within mid-to-large scale ICT environments.
- Deep understanding of licensing frameworks for major vendors (e.g. Microsoft, Adobe, Oracle, IBM, VMware).
- Hands-on experience with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow for asset discovery and compliance tracking.
- Strong grasp of ITIL principles, especially in Asset and Configuration Management.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and identify actionable trends.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and executive levels.
- Proven ability to produce clear, insightful reports and dashboards for strategic decision-making.
Desirable Extras:
- Certification or hands-on expertise in ServiceNow Software Asset Management (SAM).
- Experience supporting contract negotiations and vendor audits.
- Familiarity with Hardware Asset Management (HAM), CMDB, and procurement workflows.
- Background in regulated or high-security environments with strict compliance standards.
Security Requirement - Applicants must hold an active TSPV or TSPA clearance to be eligible for this role.
Ready to take ownership of a critical function and drive real value through software asset excellence? Apply now and help shape the future of IT governance.
Seniority level
- Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
- Employment type
Contract
Job function
- Job function
Information Technology
- Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Emanate Technology by 2x
Get notified about new Information Technology Asset Manager jobs in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 1 day ago
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 1 day ago
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 6 days ago
Senior ICT warehouse Logistic Project coordinator
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 2 days ago
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 1 day ago
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 2 days ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr