Microsoft License Optimisation - £650PD - Outside IR35

Microsoft License Optimisation - £650PD - Outside IR35

I am currently working with a leader in software development who are looking for a Microsoft License Optimisation Consultant to help them get the most value from their Microsoft investments. In this role, you'll analyse, advise, and implement strategies to optimise Microsoft licensing across organisations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities
Assess and optimise Microsoft licensing models, including Microsoft 365, Azure, and Enterprise Agreements.
Provide expert guidance on licensing compliance, cost reduction, and contract negotiations.
Conduct software asset management (SAM) audits to identify savings opportunities.
Stay up to date with Microsoft licensing changes and advise clients accordingly.
Work with IT, procurement, and finance teams to develop long-term licensing strategies.
Deliver reports and presentations to stakeholders, highlighting risks and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills
Strong expertise in Microsoft licensing, including Microsoft 365, Azure, and Enterprise Agreements.
Experience in Software Asset Management (SAM) and licensing audits.
Ability to analyse complex licensing agreements and provide cost-saving recommendations.
Strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Licensing Specialist, ITIL, SAM certifications) are a plus