IT Asset Manager

Advanced Resource Managers; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist talent consultancy is seeking an experienced IT Asset Management Manager to establish a robust IT asset management strategy. The candidate will lead a team, manage processes, ensure compliance with regulations, and optimise asset usage. Ideal applicants will have over 5 years of managerial experience in asset management, relevant certifications, and proficiency in asset management tools. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to a thriving international environment, driving cost efficiencies and operational sustainability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in an IT Asset Management managerial role.
• Experience in a complex, international, regulated organisation.
• Proficiency in managing IT assets throughout their lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement an IT asset management strategy.
• Lead a team to manage IT asset management processes.
• Oversee IT asset lifecycle compliance and audit processes.

Skills

IT asset management experience

Proficiency in IT asset inventory management tools

Understanding of financial principles

Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks

Education

Relevant IT Asset Management certifications (e.g., CHAMP, CSAM, CITAM)

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement a clear IT asset management strategy and roadmap.
• Lead a team of IT asset management practitioners to define, embed, and manage a robust set of IT asset management processes (and inventory).
• Optimise the usage and distribution of IT assets based on business requirements and goals, reducing unnecessary expenditure.
• Ensure that IT hardware assets are compliant with various regulatory requirements and organisational standards.
• Oversee the execution of IT hardware, software, and configuration processes in partnership with relevant Joint Venture functions and Digital Information teams, including procurement, deployment, maintenance, and disposal.
• Manage periodic audits of IT assets to ensure the accuracy of the IT asset inventory and comply with any organisational and/or vendor requirements.
• Ensure that the IT asset lifecycle is compliant with organisational standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Lead with the IT Asset Management team to optimise the usage and distribution of IT assets based on business requirements, cost, waste reduction/sustainability targets, and other factors.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance IT hardware asset management processes, tools, and systems.

Required Skillset

• Demonstrable experience in IT asset management, preferably demonstrated through 5+ years in an IT Asset Management managerial role.
• Relevant IT Asset Management certifications (e.g., CHAMP, CSAM, CITAM)
• Proven experience in defining and embedding new and/or evolved IT asset management policies, processes, and protocols
• Experience in managing IT assets in a complex, international, and regulated organisation (e.g., Aerospace and Defence).
• Proficiency in IT asset inventory management tools and systems to manage various assets throughout their lifecycle (e.g., ServiceNow).
• Highly adept in planning and executing projects related to IT asset procurement, upgrades, or deployments.
• Good understanding of financial principles, including budgeting and cost optimisation, and their implications for effective IT asset management.
• Good, practical knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks and methodologies, including but not limited to ITIL v3/4 (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and its core processes (e.g., Incident, Problem, Change).

Disclaimer This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

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