Asset Analyst

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Procurement

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Agile Methodology, Asset Management, Procurement, Procurement Practices, Software Asset Management (SAM)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an Asset Analyst supporting the CMS Cloud team. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. The Asset Analyst is responsible for managing the lifecycle of assets within the program, including acquisition, deployment, maintenance, disposal and utilization of government furnished software. They work closely with the program team, CMS, and the Hybrid Cloud application teams to ensure software and hardware assets procured are leveraged appropriately, compliance requirements are met, and costs are minimized. The Asset Analyst will support development and maintenance policies, processes, a procedures for asset management.

Program Overview:  GDIT is seeking professionals to support the CMS Cloud team in delivering brokerage services for infrastructure teams including the following: Cloud services from CSPs includes Microsoft Azure Government (MAG) and Amazon Web Services (AWS); Equinix data center leased space; hardware; Software; OEM professional services; and asset and financial management services. Our product-driven team works directly with CMS and their Hybrid Cloud application teams to ensure efficient and cost-effective cloud & product use. Our team is responsible for financial management tools CMS application developers use to optimize and manage their cloud applications. Successful candidates are eager to take the initiative on a large Cloud resell program where optimization and attention to detail is crucial.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Manage lifecycle of software assets, including acquisition, deployment, maintenance, and disposal.
• Optimize software licenses to minimize costs while ensuring compliance with licensing agreements.
• Develop and maintain policies, processes, and procedures for software asset management.
• Conduct software license compliance assessments and audits to ensure compliance with licensing agreements.
• Maintain an accurate inventory and utilization of software assets and ensure that it is up-to-date and accurate.
• Develop and maintain relationships with software vendors and negotiate license agreements.
• Provide guidance and support to cross-functional teams on software asset management best practices.
• Ensure that software assets are properly secured and protected from unauthorized use.
• Manage software renewals, upgrades, and patches to ensure that software assets are up-to-date and secure.
• Develop and maintain software asset management reports and dashboards to measure and report on compliance, costs, and usage.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business or a closely related field or equivalent combination of education, professional training or work experience
• Required Experience: 2+ years’ experience
• Required Technical Skills: Experience in role such as asset (software, hardware, OEM) management or procurement; Experience in software utilization tracking; Expert user of Excel, databases, and dashboards; Experience in JIRA and Confluence
• Security Clearance Level: No clearance needed
• Required Skills and Abilities: Excellent communication and written skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Passion for staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies
• Preferred Skills: Bachelor's degree; Strong knowledge of licensing models and compliance requirements; Familiarity with Agile methodology
• Location: 100% remote working; DMV preferred; Program resources must be willing to travel occasionally to the MD/VA/DC area on an as needed basis.
• US Residency: Applicants shall h