IN_Senior Associate_LMCC_ITRA_Advisory_Gurgaon

At PwC, our people in audit and advisory focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information. As a Senior Associate in the IT Risk Advisory team, you will be responsible for developing long-term software management strategy and goals, monitoring software licenses, and ensuring audit compliance readiness.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience on software asset management
• Excellent knowledge of the Hardware Asset Management process
• Strong experience with asset management and discovery tools like Snow, Flexera, ServiceNow SAM Pro
• Experience with developing, implementing, and refining SAM processes and procedures
• Good knowledge of the other Service Management processes, particularly Change Management
• Intermediate Excel skills
• Excellent English language skills (verbal and written)
• Experience working in a virtual environment
• Experience interpreting licensing terms and conditions, licensing knowledge and product use rights for defined software titles
• Participated or lead in software audits
• Understand standards like ISO/IEC 19770-1; ISO/IEC 5230 etc.
• Ability to deal tactfully with vendors, suppliers, and contractors who provide a broad spectrum of products and services
• Highly competent at interpreting data, analyzing problems, and formulating solutions to present to management level and above
• Knowledge of Active Directory, virtualization technologies, network topologies, software vendor license agreements and licensing terms
• Understands and masters the software licensing for at least three big publishers like Microsoft, Oracle, VMWare, SAP etc.
• Familiar with Microsoft O365 or similar tools
• Knowledge around Free and Open-source software (FOSS) licensing
• Experience presenting to senior management executive level audiences
• Strong written and oral communications, analytics, and organization skills
• Self-motivated, goal oriented, and an innovative thinker
• Maintain strong analytic, technical, and troubleshooting skills
• Continuous improvement attitude ability to seek out and implement external leading SAM practices
• Strong organization, multitasking and time management skills
• Uses discretion in identifying and resolving complex problems and assignments

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements
• Mentorship
• Inclusive benefits
• Wellbeing support