Jobs · Information Technology · Texas

Information Technology Asset Manager

Recru · Greater Houston · 1 wk ago
HybridInformation TechnologyContract

About the role

A hybrid schedule - 3 days onsite, Office located in Spring, Tx. 6 month contract to hire. *No C2C or Associate Vendors*

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and maturation of the enterprise IT Asset Management function.
  • Establish, document, and maintain ITAM policies, processes, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Define asset lifecycle procedures covering procurement, deployment, inventory management, refresh planning, transfers, and disposal.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, workflows, controls, and operational procedures.
  • Develop training materials and educate stakeholders on asset management processes and responsibilities.
  • Manage and govern hardware asset lifecycle activities including inventory accuracy, receiving, tracking, deployment, refresh planning, and retirement.
  • Establish and mature Software Asset Management practices, including license tracking, entitlement management, compliance monitoring, vendor audits, and optimization opportunities.
  • Improve visibility into hardware and software asset inventories across the enterprise.
  • Implement procedures to ensure accurate asset ownership and lifecycle status tracking.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on process maturity, efficiency, and accountability.
  • Partner closely with Procurement, Infrastructure, End User Services, Security, and Finance teams.
  • Support governance around hardware and software procurement processes.
  • Ensure asset lifecycle activities align with organizational policies and financial management requirements.
  • Work with global teams to drive consistency in asset management practices.
  • Leverage enterprise ITSM and ITAM platforms to maintain asset inventories and lifecycle data.
  • Partner with Configuration Management teams to ensure alignment between asset records and CMDB data.
  • Manage reconciliation of discovered assets against asset inventories and investigate discrepancies.
  • Develop dashboards, metrics, and reporting to provide leadership visibility into asset compliance, utilization, and lifecycle health.

Required Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in IT Asset Management, with significant experience owning enterprise ITAM programs.
  • Proven experience building, implementing, or maturing IT Asset Management functions and processes.
  • Strong experience with Hardware Asset Management and Software Asset Management disciplines.
  • Experience managing software licensing, compliance, entitlement tracking, optimization initiatives, and vendor audits.
  • Experience developing governance frameworks, operational controls, and process documentation.
  • Experience working closely with procurement organizations and asset acquisition processes.
  • Experience establishing reporting, KPIs, and asset management performance metrics.
  • Working knowledge of CMDB concepts and Configuration Management practices.
  • Experience with enterprise ITSM and/or ITAM platforms (Ivanti experience is a plus).

Preferred Qualifications

  • ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent IT Service Management experience.
  • IT Asset Management certifications such as CHAMP, CSAM, CITAM, or similar.
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale hardware and software asset environments.
  • Experience working within organizations undergoing ITAM transformation or maturity improvement initiatives.

What Will Make Someone Successful

  • Deep expertise in enterprise asset management rather than general IT operations.
  • Ability to assess an immature environment and build sustainable processes from the ground up.
  • Strong governance and compliance mindset.
  • Comfortable driving change and influencing teams without direct authority.
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and training skills.
  • Ability to balance strategic program development with hands-on execution.

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