Cognizant

IT Asset Management Specialist

Cognizant • $99K — $116K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in IT asset management or related field
  • Proficiency in ServiceNow ITAM, HAM Pro, and SAM Pro
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience in team management and mentoring
  • Ability to analyze and create detailed reports
  • Knowledge of asset lifecycle management
  • Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement procedures for tracking IT assets in ServiceNow
  • Maintain accurate inventory of hardware and software assets
  • Ensure compliance with asset management policies and regulations
  • Coordinate with vendors for procurement and contract negotiations
  • Monitor lifecycle of IT assets to optimize use and mitigate risks
  • Manage disposal and replacement of obsolete IT assets
  • Provide regular audits and reports on IT asset performance

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays and Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan with contributions
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Full Job Description
IT Asset Management Specialist

Location :- Santa Clara, CA ( 100% Onsite )

Key responsibilities include:

Must have knowledge of ServiceNow ITAM HAM Pro and SAM Pro

Developing and implementing procedures for tracking IT assets in ServiceNow is a must.

Maintaining an accurate inventory of hardware and software assets.

Ensuring compliance with asset management policies and regulations.

Coordinating with vendors for procurement and contract negotiations.

Monitoring the lifecycle of IT assets to optimize their use and mitigate risks.

Managing the disposal and replacement of obsolete or ineffective IT assets.

Providing regular audits, analysis, and reports on the cost, performance, and value of IT assets.

Collaborating with the IT team to forecast future budgets and savings.

Ensuring data privacy and security of IT assets.

Supporting field personnel in troubleshooting issues related to IT assets.

Addressing discrepancies in the asset repository.

Assisting with special projects as needed.

Maintaining high levels of customer service.

Responding to inquiries about order status, shipping, and quality discrepancies.

Tracking requests and communicating expectations to customers.

Scanning equipment as it is received to enter into the asset database.

Maintaining local and remote inventory levels for IT assets.

Coordinating equipment disposals for remote locations.

Providing ad hoc reports as requested.

Ensuring assets are received from vendors and shipped to end users in a timely fashion.

Developing and maintaining detailed reports on IT asset management activities, including asset utilization, compliance, and financial metrics.

Additionally, the role includes:

Team Management: Leading and mentoring a team of asset management professionals, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing training and development opportunities.

SLA Management: Establishing and maintaining Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with internal and external stakeholders. Ensuring that asset management services meet or exceed agreed-upon performance standards.

KPI Management: Defining, tracking, and reporting on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to IT asset management. Using KPIs to measure the effectiveness of asset management processes and identify areas for improvement.

This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to ensure efficient asset management. Additionally, proficiency in creating and analyzing reports, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with SLAs and KPIs is essential for providing insights and supporting decision-making processes.

Top Skills required for this role :-
• ServiceNow ITSM
• ServiceNow ITAM
• HAM Pro
• SAM Pro
• Asset Lifecycle

The Salary for this position will be 99,000 and 116 000 yearly depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.

Applicants for US based positions must be currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The company is unable to provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for US based positions.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] for roles based in the Americas or [email protected] for roles based in India.

About Cognizant

TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management. With technology solutions touching more than half the U.S. population today, TriZetto is uniquely positioned to drive the convergence of core benefit administration, care management and constituent engagement. TriZetto provides premier information technology solutions that enable payers and other constituents in the healthcare supply chain to improve the coordination of benefits and care for healthcare consumers.

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340,400 employees
Market Cap
$28.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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