Asset Manager
Novagate Cloud Pte Ltd is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging advanced cloud technologies to drive innovation and efficiency for its clients. We are currently expanding our data capabilities and seeking a talented individual to join our team as an Asset Manager within our Data Warehouse division. This role presents a unique opportunity for professionals who are passionate about data architecture and governance to make a significant impact on our infrastructure, working in a dynamic environment that values technical excellence and strategic growth at our offices located at Millenia Tower, 1 Temasek Ave, Singapore 039192, Singapore.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-End Asset Lifecycle Management
- Establish and manage the complete lifecycle of GPUs, servers and other critical IT infrastructure assets.
- Maintain accurate asset records including serial number, asset tag, model, configuration, ownership, location, status, shipment information, and responsible party.
- Ensure full traceability of critical assets at all times.
- GPU & Server Inventory Control
- Maintain accurate inventory records for GPUs, servers, and related components at OEMs, in transit, warehouses, data centers, and RMA locations.
- Track GPU/server quantities by project, customer, entity, location, rack, cluster, and deployment status.
- Perform regular physical inventory counts and reconciliation against system records.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical inventory, system records, shipping documents, and financial records.
- Establish appropriate controls for high-value assets and prevent asset loss, misplacement, unauthorized movement, or incorrect allocation.
- Shipment, Delivery & Warehouse Tracking
- Work closely with Procurement, Logistics, OEMs, freight forwarders, customs brokers, warehouses, and data centers to track equipment movements.
- Maintain shipment and delivery records, including PO, invoice, packing list, airway bill / bill of lading, serial numbers, delivery confirmation, and receiving records.
- Ensure that all assets are properly recorded when received into warehouses or data centers.
- Coordinate asset tagging and receiving procedures with warehouse and DC teams.
- Ensure asset movements are supported by proper documentation and system records.
- Data Center Deployment & Asset Registration
- Coordinate with Data Center and Engineering teams to register equipment after delivery and installation.
- Ensure that physical assets and system records remain synchronized throughout the deployment lifecycle.
- Support cluster-level asset reconciliation after installation and commissioning.
- RMA / Repair / Replacement Management
- Establish and maintain an end-to-end RMA tracking process for GPUs, servers, and other hardware.
- Ensure complete RMA history for each asset.
- Ensure replacement units are properly recorded and linked to the original asset / RMA case.
- Asset Management System / ERP
- Implement and maintain an appropriate asset management system, ERP module, IT Asset Management (ITAM) system, or other digital asset tracking solution.
- Evaluate and recommend suitable systems and tools based on Novagate's operational requirements.
- Establish asset master data standards, naming conventions, asset IDs, serial number structures, status codes, and location codes.
- Compliance, Audit & Reporting
- Maintain complete and auditable records for all critical GPU and IT assets.
- Prepare asset reports and supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
- Support compliance requirements related to NVIDIA, BIS, customs, export controls, customers, lenders, insurers, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Ensure asset records can demonstrate the complete chain of custody and location history of critical equipment.
- Establish appropriate documentation and control procedures to support regulatory and contractual requirements.
- Prepare regular management reports covering asset inventory, movements, deployment status, RMA, discrepancies, and exceptions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, IT, Engineering, Asset Management, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in asset management, IT asset management, warehouse/inventory management, supply chain, data center operations, or a related field.
- Experience managing high-value technology assets such as GPUs, servers, networking equipment, storage systems, or data center infrastructure is highly preferred.
- Strong experience with serial number-level asset tracking and inventory reconciliation.
- Experience with ERP, WMS, ITAM, CMDB, or other inventory / asset management systems.
- Strong understanding of warehouse, logistics, shipment, receiving, and asset movement processes.
- Strong Excel / spreadsheet and data analysis skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain highly accurate records.
- Strong documentation and process management skills.
- Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with internal teams, OEMs, logistics providers, and data center operators.
- Comfortable working in a fast-growing and operationally complex environment.
Skills: Informatica, Microsoft SQL Server, Data Governance, Google BigQuery, Data Warehouse, Data Integration, Data Modeling, MongoDB, ETL, Data Architecture