Description:
- Full-time, permanent role
- ASO6 Salary range, $98,478- $104,165 + Super
- Based at TAFE SA Regency Campus
About TAFE SA
Awarded the Training Provider of the Year at the 2021, 2022 and 2024 SA Training Awards, TAFE SA ensures all South Australian students have access to quality education and skills training across a number of regional and metropolitan locations.
By working with TAFE SA, you’ll have the opportunity to advance your career in a diverse and inclusive organisation, while helping to deliver job-ready skills and meaningful outcomes for students across our state.
About the role
TAFE SA is seeking an experienced Software Asset Management Specialist to join the ICT Services team . This role is responsible for planning and delivering specialist software asset management programs, ensuring compliance with policies and optimising software investments across TAFE SA.
As a key contributor, you will coordinate software assessments, monitor compliance, conduct audits, and provide expert advice on software asset management strategies. Your work will help maintain an efficient, reliable, and high-quality software environment across the organisation.
Essential to this role:
- Significant knowledge of software asset management policies, frameworks, procedures, and best practices.
- Extensive experience in coordinating and evaluating software asset management programs, including purchasing, deployment, maintenance, and disposal.
- Strong ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing expert advice and client-focused services.
- High-level communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts clearly, negotiate effectively, and influence decision-making.
- Ability to work autonomously and within a team, exercising initiative, resourcefulness, and sound judgement.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities.
- In-depth understanding of software licensing models, terms, and agreements, including legal risks associated with software ownership and copyright.
- Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture and community.
Desirable:
- Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology, IT Asset Management, or a related field.
- ITIL certification.
Please refer to the Role Description for more information about the position.
Special Conditions
The successful applicant is required to demonstrate having a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC) prior to being employed. Applicants who do not hold a WWCC will need to apply at Department of Human Services (DHS).
- This role’s location is currently site specific, which may change due to the business needs of the role and/or TAFE SA.
- Some out of hours work may be required
- Some intra/interstate travel and overnight absences may be required.
- Eligibility to work in Australia.
Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online.
For further information on how to apply for this position, please refer to the attached application guidelines and Role Descriptor.
Your application must address all Key Selection Criteria as listed in the Role Description. Provide examples outlining your skills, experience, and knowledge of each criterion, and how you put them into practice. It is important that you identify skills you may have which are not explicitly specified in the Role Descriptor and yet, in your opinion, would enable you to perform well in the position.
TAFE SA offers a range of work options to attract and retain great staff, including part-time. We support employees to manage their work-life balance at all stages of their lives. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Enquiries
Penny Chapple
Team Lead IT Business Services
Ph: +61883483***
E: *************@tafesa.edu.au