Global Software License Governance Specialist

AECOM

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a License Governance & Compliance Specialist to oversee centralized software licenses, ensuring legal and contractual compliance across the global enterprise. You will optimize usage, control costs, and support vendor negotiations as part of the Enterprise Capability teams.

You will work with cross-functional teams to align licensing with strategic technology goals, maintain accurate license inventories, and implement governance controls while training staff on compliance and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, engineering, business, or related field and four (4) years of experience in license management and/or software asset management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Experience in license management, software asset management, or IT procurement.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a centralised and accurate inventory of all Cornerstone engineering software licenses, and related documents.
  • Monitor, audit, and validate software & license usage to ensure contractual and legal compliance against vendor terms and agreements.
  • Interpret license entitlements, terms, and vendor contractual obligations.
  • Mitigate compliance risks through proactive monitoring, process improvements, and internal awareness, including conducting of regular internal audits.
  • Contribute to the development of governance documents relating to licensing and set controls for compliance for software usage, and disposal.

Skills

Licensing knowledge
Data analysis
Stakeholder engagement
Contract understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering/Business

Tools

License management tools
Reporting systems

Job description

AECOM is seeking a License Governance & Compliance Specialist to oversee centralized software licenses, ensuring legal and contractual compliance across the global enterprise. You will optimize usage, control costs, and support vendor negotiations as part of the Enterprise Capability teams.

You will work with cross-functional teams to align licensing with strategic technology goals, maintain accurate license inventories, and implement governance controls while training staff on compliance and

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