(Senior) IT License Manager | (Senior) IT Lizenzmanager (all genders)

Job Summary

This role is designed for an experienced (Senior) IT License Manager tasked with overseeing the entire license portfolio across the DATAGROUP Group. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining an overview of all license holdings, managing license systems and tools, and ensuring all IT systems are legally compliant and economically licensed. The manager will develop sophisticated license strategies that balance availability, compliance, and cost efficiency, while maintaining the central contract and license database and generating necessary reports. Key qualifications include multi-year experience in IT license management, deep familiarity with major vendor models (Microsoft, VMware, SUSE/Red Hat, Citrix), strong negotiation skills, and comprehensive knowledge of relevant legal frameworks. This position is attractive due to its high level of responsibility, the strategic nature of the work, and the opportunity to act as the primary contact for all license-related inquiries within a large corporate structure.