Software Asset Manager (SAM)

Veriipro; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking a Software Asset Manager in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The role involves leading software audits, ensuring license compliance, and optimizing costs.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in Software Asset Management, experience in global environments, and strong skills in ServiceNow and Excel. A bachelor’s degree in IT or Finance is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in Software Asset Management.
• Experience in large/global environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead software audit preparation and defense.
• Ensure license compliance and minimize financial risk.
• Identify unused licenses and drive cost optimization initiatives.
• Analyze usage data for renewals and subscription right-sizing.
• Support vendor management and contract reviews.
• Maintain accurate software inventory.
• Deliver regular reporting on compliance, usage, and spend.

Skills

Software Asset Management

ServiceNow SAM Pro

Data analysis

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Finance, or related field

SAM certifications (e.g., CSAM/IAITAM)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead software audit preparation and defense (e.g., Microsoft, Adobe, SAP)
• Ensure license compliance and minimize financial risk
• Identify unused licenses and drive cost optimization initiatives
• Analyze usage data for renewals and subscription right-sizing
• Support vendor management and contract reviews
• Maintain accurate software inventory (“single source of truth”)
• Deliver regular reporting on compliance, usage, and spend

Requirements

Experience

• 3–5 years in Software Asset Management
• Experience in large/global environments preferred

Tools & Skills

• Strong expertise in ServiceNow SAM Pro
• Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Index/Match, Power Query)
• Data analysis and normalization skills

Licensing Knowledge

• SaaS (Microsoft 365, Adobe, Salesforce)
• Cloud (Azure, AWS – BYOL)
• On-prem (per-core, per-user, device-based)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Finance, or related field
• SAM certifications (e.g., CSAM/IAITAM) preferred