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Newcastle

IT Software Asset Analyst

Cobalt, CT · Hybrid

You will ensure software assets are accurately tracked, licence entitlements are maintained and reconciled, and software investments deliver maximum value while minimising organisational risk.

3ds

Software License Compliance Specialist

Waltham, MA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Some more of your key responsibilities include the following: • Manage software licensing compliance and regularization cases involving unauthorized software usage. • Work collaboratively with ...

SOSi

Licensing & Contract Administrator

FL · Remote

Manage enterprise software licenses and technology licensing agreements. * Ensure the optimization of service license utilization, coordinating with procurement management to prevent redundancy and ...

NTT Ltd.

Senior Software Sales Specialist

Michigan, ND · On-site

Expertise in software licensing and enterprise agreements. * A deep understanding of the software sales motion and commercial constructs. * Knowledge of key vendor licensing models such as Cisco ...

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General Motors

Sr Software Asset Manager

Warren, MI · On-site

Analyze software license usage, purchased entitlements, and compliance positions to identify risk, optimization opportunities, and reporting insights. * Review and improve software asset data quality ...

NTT Ltd.

Expertise in software licensing and Enterprise Agreements. * A deep understanding of the software sales motion and commercial constructs. * Knowledge of key vendor licensing models such as Cisco ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for software licensing in the United States is $46.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Excelling in software licensing requires a strong understanding of software asset management, contract negotiation, and legal compliance, typically supported by familiarity with licensing models and relevant regulations. Experience with software asset management (SAM) tools, contract management systems, and certifications such as Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM) or ITIL are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help professionals build positive vendor relationships and navigate complex agreements. These abilities are crucial to ensuring organizations remain compliant, minimize costs, and maximize the value of their software investments.

What do software licensing professionals do?

As part of a software licensing team, you’ll be responsible for reviewing and negotiating software agreements, tracking license usage, and ensuring compliance with vendor terms and regulatory requirements. Your daily tasks may include collaborating with IT, procurement, and legal departments, conducting internal audits, and advising stakeholders on optimizing license allocations. You may also play a key role in preparing for software vendor audits, resolving compliance issues, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. These responsibilities offer valuable experience in risk management, contract law, and cross-functional teamwork, supporting your professional growth in IT asset management or procurement roles.

What is a software licensing job?

A Software Licensing job involves managing the acquisition, compliance, and renewal of software licenses within an organization. Professionals in this role ensure that software usage aligns with legal agreements and company policies, avoiding issues like overuse or expired licenses. They often collaborate with vendors, IT teams, and legal departments to negotiate contracts, optimize costs, and maintain compliance with licensing terms.

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Infographic showing various Software Licensing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,589 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

IT Asset Management Analyst - Software Asset Management

Next Generation, Inc.

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

$65 - $70/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Title: IT Asset Analyst - Software Asset Management
Job Description:
Next Generation Inc. (NGI) is seeking a highly detail-oriented IT Asset Analyst for our client head-quartered in New York City. This is a key role responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of software assets, ensuring compliance, and identifying cost-saving opportunities through effective software asset management (SAM) practices.
Note: Consultant will be required to work onsite for the first 3 months of the engagement. Upon successful demonstration of performance and reliability, the consultant will transition to a hybrid remote schedule (4 days onsite / 1 day remote).
Job Responsibilities:
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of all software assets including licenses, versions, entitlements, and usage data.
• Ensure all software usage aligns with vendor licensing agreements and regulatory requirements.
• Support procurement efforts by assisting in the acquisition and renewal of software licenses, including negotiation with vendors for favorable terms.
• Analyze usage data to identify underutilized assets and make recommendations for optimization and cost reduction.
• Reporting: Develop and distribute regular reports on software asset utilization, compliance status, and inventory to stakeholders.
• Audit Support: Coordinate and support both internal and external audits related to software licensing and compliance.
• Process Improvement: Create, document, and continuously improve SAM processes and best practices.
• Collaboration: Partner with IT, procurement, legal, and other relevant departments to align asset management activities across the organization.
Job Qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in software asset management or IT asset management roles.
• Strong understanding of software licensing models, contract terms, and vendor agreements.
• Proficient in software asset management tools and tracking technologies.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across departments.
• High attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
• Experience with enterprise-level asset management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Flexera, Snow).
• Prior experience in a public sector or transportation agency environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards related to software usage.
Job Benefits:
• Competitive Consultant hourly rate range based on experience and education of approximately $65 to $70 an hour

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