IT Asset Manager

Company: GENERAL ATOMICS
Location: Poway
Posted on: November 16, 2021

Job Description:

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

We have an exciting opportunity for an IT Asset Manager to join our ITS organization located in Poway, CA. This position is responsible for planning and managing the administration of software asset life cycle management activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participates in the development of current, annual, and long-term software asset management objectives.
• Responsible for planning, monitoring, and recording software license assets to ensure compliance with
  product usage agreements.
• Typically represents the unit with vendor while ensuring technical quality and excellence are maintained.
• May accomplish objectives through professional staff or team leaders.
• May be responsible for decisions that have a serious impact on the department.
• Lead and coordinate all the software asset life cycle management activities to ensure department
  objectives are accomplished.
• Administer and execute polices, processes, and procedures for software asset management.
• Ensure timely and accurate planning, tracking, analysis and reporting of software assets.
• Participate in the development, recommendation and maintenance of policy and guidelines.
• Provide leadership over the software asset life cycle management function to ensure requirements
  are handled appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Interpret IT asset licensing requirements and provide asset management guidance.
• Monitor software inventory levels, ensuring appropriate thresholds are on hand.
• Lead and coordinate virtual and physical audits of IT software and enforce processes and
  procedures to ensure accuracy.
• Assist with the development of reporting to address business requirements.
• Represent the group as a contact with internal and external representatives; make internal and
  external presentations as required.
• Actively participate in the planning, attraction, selection, retention and development of personnel.
• Provide direction to subordinates for the purpose of accomplishing department goals and developing
  skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
  Job Qualifications:
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in in Computer Science, Business Administration or related field and nine or more years of progressive information technology experience in a corporate environment with at least three of those years managing information technology personnel and projects. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
  • Must have detailed knowledge in the application of information technology principles, concepts, theory, and practice as well as comprehensive project leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines.
  • Must be able to resolve complex management and technical problems.
  • Must be able to serve as spokesperson on information technology projects.
  • Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with others.
  • Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required.
  • US Citizenship is required.

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