SC Cleared Senior Software Licensing & Optimisation Lead

Computacenter; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Computacenter is seeking an experienced Senior Software Licence Management specialist based in Nottingham or nearby. You will act as the senior expert, unifying licensing knowledge, governance and service delivery to reduce risk, control costs and improve decision-making for strategic customers.

You will lead complex licensing programs, inform senior stakeholders and develop capability across the team, while remaining hands-on and accountable for outcomes.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in Software Licence Management.
• Strong knowledge of major-vendor licensing across Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Adobe or Veritas.
• Proven track record leading licence analysis, renewals, audits or optimisation activities.
• Experience assessing licensing implications across projects, migrations, cloud adoption and architecture change.
• Working knowledge of Snow or equivalent tooling, discovery, entitlements and metering.

Responsibilities

• Act as the accountable subject matter expert for complex software licensing and licensing governance.
• Support major-vendor renewals, effective licence positions and audit defence.
• Turn licence, contract, cost and technology data into clear recommendations for stakeholders.
• Identify savings, cost avoidance and licence reharvesting opportunities.
• Support budgets, forecasts, renewals and Finance reporting; reflect changes accurately.
• Use Snow or equivalent tooling to improve analysis and reporting.
• Assess licensing impacts across transformation, cloud, migrations and Azure cost considerations.
• Represent Software Asset Management in governance and stakeholder meetings.
• Lead service improvements through stronger controls and automation.
• Set priorities, mentor analysts and ensure high-quality delivery.

Skills

Software Licence Management

Vendor licensing

Audits & renewals

Azure cost management

FinOps

Power BI

Tools

Snow

Job description

Computacenter is seeking an experienced Senior Software Licence Management specialist based in Nottingham or nearby. You will act as the senior expert, unifying licensing knowledge, governance and service delivery to reduce risk, control costs and improve decision-making for strategic customers.

You will lead complex licensing programs, inform senior stakeholders and develop capability across the team, while remaining hands-on and accountable for outcomes.