MICROSOFT Licensing Specialist

Client & Project: We are seeking a new talent to join the Software Engineering team where you will have the opportunity to collaborate in the project SAM_India Ops. The client is Cross Client, a company that provides diverse services across multiple industries, focusing on delivering tailored solutions to meet complex business needs. Experience Required 5 years of Microsoft licensing experience, including creating full Effective License Positions Strong skills and has deep expertise in: o Using and interpreting Microsoft’s current and past Product Terms o Managing Microsoft’s many licensing agreements, including Select Plus, Enterprise, and MPSA, with deep expertise in how to approach and complete renewals for these agreements o Navigating Microsoft’s portals (Azure, M365, Visual Studio, etc) and read usage reports from these portals o Licensing Microsoft products deployed both on-prem and in cloud, with knowledge of BYOL requirements for different cloud providers o Understanding virtual technology terms, reports, and set-up to create overviews of server software deployment o Reading and interpreting Contracts, MLS and CPS reports, beyond the overviews, to create detailed entitlement summaries o Create detailed license usage reports by analyzing entitlement reports and comparing the total available entitlement to software deployment data Ability to seamlessly work on a global, cross-functional team located in different time zones Strong communication skills Extensive experience in using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel Nice to Have Experience working with and configuring different Industry SAM Tools like Flexera or ServiceNow Audit support experience Contract negotiation experience Licensing knowledge of other publishers, including Adobe, IBM, Oracle, SAP, and m Important Notice We have been alerted to the existence of fraudulent messages asking job seekers to set up payment to cover various costs associated with establishing employment at Accenture. No one is ever required to pay for employment at Accenture. If you are contacted by someone asking for payment, please do not respond, and contact us at india.fc.check@accenture.com immediately. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Please read Accenture’s Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.