Licensing Analyst Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the licensing analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for high quality, up to date vendor management and sourcing advice across ICT category and in particular software licensing.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Design and implement analysis tool to interpret financial results of the pricing simulator tool
• Work with pricing lead to formulate a plan for pricing communication to management and the organization
• Lead financial discussions with cross functional strategy team to develop assumptions for long-term strategies
• Working within a data warehousing system (TM1or similar), working with multi-dimensional/relational data, and data hierarchies
• Previous experience of working with contracts and managed services
• Highly organised with a keen attention to detail
• Can handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
• Enjoys seeking out improvements and efficiencies

Please consider me for the licensing analyst opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for guidance to Legal, Sales and Enterprise Negotiations staff to aid in the negotiation of contracts which i) reflect accurate licensing practices and software inventories, and ii) are manageable for both parties.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Familiarity with Windows and Mac OS X operating systems
• Familiarity with popular educational software packages and vendors
• Experience working with ticket tracking systems
• Familiarity with web content management systems and online documentation
• Budgeting or accounting experience
• Understanding of academic software contracts
• Experience with BMC Remedy as an end user preferred
• Experience with SAP purchasing, materials movements, and invoicing as an end user preferred

Please consider me for the licensing analyst opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for recommendations on how to license, reconcile, and re-harvest licensing entitlement in line with current software publisher and customer strategy.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Has a keen interest in broadcast television and technology
• Formal Procurement experience
• Analyze software license contracts to get an understanding of software metrics, deployment limitations and audit terms
• Act as a key contact for IT management and IT Project Managers with special requests of analysis, which will be instrumental in decision-making
• Contributes to organize, manage and lead cross-team project tasks and deliverables in regard to software processes
• Contributes to root cause analysis and problem solving in respect to software optimization strategies
• Verifies accuracy of software measurement usage against enterprise wide or site licensing agreement (ELA) or software license agreement (SLA)
• Assist in financial analysis and software budgeting process

Please consider me for the licensing analyst opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for insight and analysis of financial reporting for the team on software licensing and related vendor spend.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Maintain processes for managing and tracking the software asset, license, and maintenance life cycle from procurement to retirement
• Analyze software usage and deployment throughout the organization
• Contributes to root cause analysis and problem solving related to software licensing and the effect on infrastructure design
• Provides constructive feedback on people, process and technology for continuous improvement on software deployment, optimization and management
• Familiarity with Lawson or Infor preferred
• Familiarity with multi-jurisdiction and Canadian tax and licensing laws
• Knowledge of HTML and website content management
• Understanding of software distribution media and file formats

I am excited to be applying for the position of licensing analyst. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for software/Licensing commodity and program management expertise for products, delivering cost and timing targets.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with Microsoft SCCM and Emptoris Contract Management as an end user preferred
• Flexible and adaptable to new instructions and/or dynamic organizational priorities
• Working knowledge of software licensing requirements and/or how to research software licensing requirements
• Working knowledge of contracting related to software licensing
• Familiarity and experience with software licensing and License Use Rights
• Some experience with software installation and software inventory systems including SCCM and SNOW
• An understanding and knowledge of a variety of business units within RIS
• Knowledge of key systems used by Operations business units