Experience

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  Tata consultancy services

  Oct 2007 - Apr 2012

  Software asset manager -tcs india

   Responsible for all kind of Software requisitions, allocation, Movements, Renewals for all the Software Licenses owned by TCS-Corporate, India. Lead the Asset Team fora. Migrating older IT Asset Management System to New Asset Management Systemb. Integration of Procurement application with the new Asset Management Systemc. Responsible for testing the new asset management systems and to provide suggestions, feedback and recommendations to development team Designed and Implemented new policies such as charge back policies, renewal reminders to the users, expiration alerts, workflow delegations, auto renewal of allocation for term projects, etc., Responsible for the continual process improvements. Software license compliance management, interpretation of software license contracts, maintenance, and updating license positions in database. Software deployment management, trend analysis, forecasting, identifying and reduce operating costs. Advisory to procurement department for software purchase, negotiations, demand management, forecasting and licensing structures. Responsible for responding to requests from business partners, managers, developers, and team members for specific IT Software Asset management data information. Responsible for recruiting, orienting, training and supervising staff Preparation and presentation of various MI reports, dashboards & monthly & yearly operational reviews. Asset Inventory verification, reconciliation & reporting Ensuring the Software in use as per the license agreement and compliant. Assessment of current Asset Management Policies to reduce efforts and to meet SLAs Designed and implemented a share point website for an easy and effective communication between corporate asset team, branch asset team, location asset team and the users. Supporting, guiding all location and Branch asset officers in asset management in weekly calls Show less

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  Kpmg india

  Apr 2012 - Jun 2015

  Assistant manager - software license auditing & consulting

   Conducting Software License Compliance Reviews (Audits) on behalf of top Software Publishers including Fortune 500 Delivering advisory services to different sectors of Business in IT Asset Management, Software License Compliance, Operations Responsible for designing and implementation of SAM and IT Asset management operating models for organisations, GAP analysis of current SAM program and suggest value points. Implementation of SAM best practices and methodologies. Creating value for customers by maturing their organization’s IT asset management programs, creating awareness on SAM methodologies and practices. Designing Risk based SAM programs to tailor fit customer needs and concerns Show less

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  Flexera software

  Jul 2015 - now

  Flexera certified trainer & senior consultant

  Implementing services of Flexera’s Software License Optimization products by providing Software Asset Management (SAM) strategy consulting and technical consulting to the customers across the globe- Analyzing customer requirements and assisting the pre-sales team accordingly- Expert in Complete end to end FNMS Implementation which includes : * Scoping of the project * handling design workshops * Preparing/updating Project Plans * Planning & Designing of FNMS Architecture * FNMS Implementation, Configuration and Operational data uploads using the business adapter- Implemented FNMS 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 R1, 2020R1, 2021, 2022 and FlexeraOne ITAM solution.- Designed & Implemented easy to complex FNMS architecture includes Tier -3 architecture, parent-child beacon configurations- Experience of handling Out-of-Box integrations such as- SCCM, AD, Citrix, VCenters, OVM, O365, CSV files integrations- Delivering boot camp training for Flexera's global partners and customers on FNMS product- Trained 300+ professionals till now on fnms products across the US, UK, Europe, Middle East, and Asia Show less