Software Asset Manager

Unlock your potential with Dassault Systèmes, a global leader in Scientific Software Engineering as a Software Asset Manager in Pune, Maharashtra!

Role Description & Responsibilities:
• Lead or support the drafting, evaluation, and negotiation of software contracts with external vendors.
• Ensure consistency and compliance of contractual provisions across all software agreements.
• Identify contractual, financial, and commercial risks, and propose appropriate mitigation measures in coordination with relevant support functions of 3DS Company
• Act as a liaison between software vendors and internal stakeholders (Procurement, Legal, IT, etc.).
• Optimize software acquisition and maintenance costs while ensuring compliance with usage rights and support terms.
• Track software usage and support software audit activities in collaboration with Legal and Procurement teams.
• Maintain and update the software asset catalog in collaboration with project teams and register licenses in the appropriate asset management tools.
• Ensure timely renewal of all software assets under maintenance, with approvals from Legal and Cybersecurity teams.
• Contribute to budgeting activities related to software renewal expenses.
• Define, maintain, and improve Software Asset Management (SAM) processes and tools for ongoing optimization.
• Collaborate with global and cross-functional teams to ensure consistency and best practices in SAM initiatives.

Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience: 5 to 7 years of experience in Software Asset Management or a similar IT role.
• Strong understanding of IT environments and enterprise software ecosystems.
• Proven experience in software license management, contract negotiation, and risk identification.
• Familiarity with software publishers and licensing models.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) in English.
• Ability to work collaboratively with global teams and across functions.
• Proficient in using SAM tools and maintaining software asset catalogs.

What is in it for you?
• Work for the one of the biggest software companies
• Work in a culture of collaboration and innovation
• Opportunities for personal development and career progression
• Chance to collaborate with various internal users of DASSAULT SYSTEMES and also stakeholders of various internal and partner projects

Inclusion statement

As a game-changer in sustainable technology and innovation, Dassault Systèmes is striving to build more inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. We believe that our people are our number one asset and we want all employees to feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. It is our goal that our people feel a sense of pride and a passion for belonging. As a company leading change, it’s our responsibility to foster opportunities for all people to participate in a harmonized Workforce of the Future.