Software Asset & Licensing Manager

Proactive AppointmentsLondonreedpublished 09/29/2026
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Software Asset & Licensing Manager – Fully Remote Up to £42,000 Our client, a leading UK charity, is looking for an experienced Software Asset & Licensing Manager to take ownership of their software estate, licensing strategy and software lifecycle management. This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in Software Asset Management (SAM), Software Licensing, IT Asset Management or IT Service Management who wants to take real ownership of a large and complex software environment. What you'll be doing: Managing the full software lifecycle, from licensing and procurement through to renewal and retirement Developing and managing the software licensing strategy Identifying opportunities to reduce costs through licence optimisation and software rationalisation Managing software vendors, contracts and renewals Maintaining the organisation's Definitive Software Library Ensuring software remains secure, supported and appropriately patched Managing end-of-life software and associated risks Improving processes and automation around software asset management and compliance Working closely with Technology, Security, Procurement and wider business stakeholders We're looking for: Strong experience in Software Asset Management, Software Licensing or IT Service Management Experience managing software licences and end-to-end software lifecycles Strong vendor management and negotiation skills Experience identifying cost-saving and optimisation opportunities Good understanding of software compliance, vulnerabilities and end-of-life management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working within an ITIL environment Fully Remote Up to £42,000 If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership of software assets, licensing and optimisation within a leading UK charity, get in touch.

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