Senior Director - Risk Advisory (SAM)

## Your Mandate:

• Software Asset Management (SAM):
• Conduct meticulous software license compliance reviews and proactive assessments to identify risks and ensure adherence to vendor stipulations.
• Analyze software usage metrics against licensing entitlements for vendors including IBM, Oracle, VMware, SAP, and others.
• Develop and maintain accurate software inventories, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and vendor agreements.
• Optimize software license utilization to drive cost efficiency and mitigate compliance risks.
• IT Advisory
• Provide strategic guidance on IT asset lifecycle management, from procurement to decommissioning, to align with business objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement IT policies that enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
• Advise on emerging technologies, including cloud and hybrid environments, to supports scalable and compliant IT strategies.
• ISO 27001 and Data Privacy
• Support the implementation and maintenance of ISO 27001-compliant information security management systems (ISMS).
• Ensure software and IT asset management practices align with data privacy regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, or other regional frameworks.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities related to software usage and data handling.
• IT Asset Management (ITAM)
• Oversee the end-to-end management of IT assets, including hardware, software, and cloud-based resources.
• Implement ITAM best practices to track, manage, and optimize assets throughout their lifecycle.
• Integrate ITAM processes with procurement, IT operations, and financial systems to ensure transparency and accountability.
  

## Our Expectations:

• Up to 10 years of experience in software license compliance, software asset management (SAM), or IT asset management (ITAM).
• In-depth knowledge of software licensing and compliance requirements for vendors such as IBM, Oracle, VMware, SAP, and others.
• Familiarity with IT networks, Active Directory concepts, and their impact on software licensing and compliance.
• Experience or exposure to IT advisory, ISO 27001, or data privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) is highly desirable.
• Understanding of cloud licensing models (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their integration with SAM/ITAM practices is a strong asset.
• Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive attitude with a passion for continuous learning, process improvement, and staying ahead of industry trends.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams and present complex information clearly to stakeholders.