Manager - IT Vendor Management
Tamil NaduFull-timeHybrid9–12 yrsPosted 1 week ago
Leadership supply chain role at Cognizant in Tamil Nadu. Needs 9–12 years and a B.Tech, B.E. or B.Sc. Hybrid.
About the role
As an ITVMO Demand, Licensing & Compliance professional , you will support enterprise technology demand management, software asset governance, license compliance, and decision intelligence. You will maintain an accurate view of software demand, entitlements, consumption, renewals, and licensing metrics across the technology portfolio.
What you'll do
- Lead enterprise software demand management, including intake, validation, prioritization, forecasting, and ongoing tracking
- Validate requests against inventory, existing entitlements, approved standards, usage, budgets, and technology roadmaps, and recommend appropriate fulfilment paths
- Interpret publisher-specific licensing rules and metrics and perform effective license position and compliance reviews
- Reconcile entitlement, deployment, allocation, inventory, and usage data to identify compliance exposure, over-deployment, underutilization, duplicate capabilities
- Manage renewal and subscription timelines and support budget planning through forecasts, consumption, allocations, accruals, variance analysis, and financial exposure
What you need
- Vendor management
- Variance analysis
- Data privacy
- Performance management
- Financial modelling