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Connection

Software Asset Manager

Lake Bluff, IL · On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

As a Software Asset Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of software assets within our organization. Your primary focus will be on effectively managing software ...

Connection

Software Asset Manager

Lake Bluff, IL · On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

As a Software Asset Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of software assets within our organization. Your primary focus will be on effectively managing software ...

Infojini Inc

Software Asset Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

Software Asset Manager Location: Austin, TX Duration: 12+ months Client: Direct Client Responsibility and Requirement: Provides daily and long-term strategic lifecycle management of software and ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level software asset manager in the United States is $47.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.18 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Software Asset Manager vs Software Asset Coordinator?

AspectEntry Level Software Asset ManagerSoftware Asset Coordinator
CertificationsIT Asset Management certifications, such as ITAM FoundationSimilar certifications, often including ITIL or basic asset management courses
Work EnvironmentCorporate IT departments, software vendors, or consulting firmsIT teams within organizations, supporting software license compliance
ResponsibilitiesManaging software licenses, tracking assets, ensuring complianceAssisting with license tracking, inventory management, and reporting

Both roles involve managing software assets and require similar certifications. The Entry Level Software Asset Manager typically has broader responsibilities, including strategic planning, while the Software Asset Coordinator focuses on supporting tasks. Both positions are common in IT departments across various industries, making them closely related entry-level roles in software asset management.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Software Asset Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 4% Temporary, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 82% In-person, 7% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,515 per year, or $47.8 per hour.
Software Asset Manager

Software Asset Manager

Connection

Lake Bluff, IL • On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Software Asset Manager. This is a permanent opportunity for an outstanding company in the healthcare industry.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Software Asset Manager to join our team. As a Software Asset Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of software assets within our organization. Your primary focus will be on effectively managing software licenses, contracts, compliance, and optimizing software usage. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, procurement, legal, and finance, to ensure proper software asset management practices are followed.

Responsibilities:

·         Develop and implement software asset management policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance with software licenses and legal requirements.

·         Maintain an accurate inventory of all software assets, including licenses, contracts, and entitlements.

·         Track and manage software license agreements, ensuring renewals and maintenance are properly executed.

·         Conduct regular audits to verify software installations and license compliance.

·         Collaborate with IT and procurement teams to plan and optimize software purchases and licensing agreements.

·         Monitor and report on software usage and metrics to identify opportunities for cost savings and optimization.

·         Ensure software assets are properly tracked, recorded, and accounted for in asset management systems or tools.

·         Work with vendors and negotiate software contracts and licensing agreements to obtain favorable terms and conditions.

·         Stay up-to-date with software licensing models, industry trends, and changes in software license agreements.

·         Provide guidance and training to internal stakeholders on software asset management practices and compliance.

·         Assist in resolving software license compliance issues, disputes, and audits.

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

·         Proven experience in software asset management or related roles.

·         Strong understanding of software licensing models, contracts, and compliance requirements.

·         Familiarity with software asset management tools and systems.

·         Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

·         Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.

·         Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

·         Knowledge of ITIL or other asset management frameworks is a plus.

Company Description

Connection, a Fortune 1000 Global Solutions Provider, drives customer growth by calming the confusion of IT, guiding the connection between people and technology. The Connection brand includes Connection® Business Solutions, Connection® Enterprise Solutions, and Connection® Public Sector Solutions, which provide IT solutions and services to SMB, enterprise, and public sector markets. Connection holds hundreds of certifications with top vendors and offers expertise across multiple technology areas, delivering solutions to customers in over 174 countries.