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Sarang Kranthi

Sarang Kranthi

Hyderabad,Telangana

Summary

Professional Summary

Experienced Software Specialist with a proven track record in the cloud-based software company and service industry. Possessing IT-SAM certification as a Software Asset Manager Professional, I have the expertise to implement comprehensive financial, contractual, and inventory processes for managing software lifecycles. The focus is on building a strong wall of due diligence to combat software piracy and ensure compliance. With 8 years of experience in Software Asset Management and a total of 11 years and 8 months in the IT field, I bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to any organization.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ITAM Specialist

ServiceNow
06.2022 - Current
  • Managing a team of 10 Contingent workers, monitoring productivity metrics, assisting in daily operations, and providing timely and comprehensive reports to the management.
  • Ensured data accuracy and up-to-date reporting in SAM Pro, enabling effective software asset management and reducing Security Risks.
  • Supported customers in tracking, optimizing, and managing IT assets throughout their lifecycle.
  • Managing operations of Discovery Models and lifecycle of software’s and normalize the software installed in an customer environment.
  • Collaborate with the internal teams to automate the Discovery Models and Lifecycle sustenance, ensuring the accuracy of the content library.
  • Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement with Writing and managing technical documentation..
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.

SAM SPECIALIST

Salesforce.com
01.2019 - Current
  • Working Under a geographically-dispersed, culturally-diverse team in the day-to-day operations of software lifecycle: request processing, purchasing, receiving, deployment strategies, inventory management, reclamation, and retirement
  • Respond to service requests for software onboarding, software contract renewals, and software supplier changes
  • Consult with and educate internal customers regarding the software lifecycle and best practices for software asset management in Salesforce environments
  • Locate and coordinate the implementation of cost-saving and cost-avoiding activities for software products during the software lifecycle
  • Assist Junior Analyst or other access control owners in the establishment of asset access controls during initial product onboarding
  • Maintain employee-facing software lists and catalogs for accuracy in software information management
  • Writing and managing technical documentation
  • Uploading the Software entitlements of Purchase, license and contract information to Snow License Manager
  • Perform user-based audits to ensure license compliance and reduce financial risk due to unexpected/uncontrolled user growth

SAM ANALYST

Cyient LTD.
08.2014 - 01.2019
  • Uploading all the Purchase and License information to Flexera by Publisher wise
  • Creating contracts for all the Software Purchases and Licenses
  • Sending License expiry and AMC alerts to all locations managers for renewals
  • Working with Vendors on Maintenance renewals of Products
  • Generating usage reports on all the products Department wise for license optimization
  • Maintenance of software license and reserving the license as per projects
  • Working with vendors on Proposals for new License requirements
  • Initiating Purchase requisition for software as per the requirement
  • Configuring Vendor Daemons and License Managers in Flexera
  • Maintaining License servers in Flexera
  • Optimization of software usage and allocating the licenses for project teams prior to procurement to meet the customer deadlines
  • Configuring license file and option file in FlexLM and Flexera(FNMEA)
  • Perform regular audits on Software products to ensure the Company legally complaint in case of Audit from software Publisher
  • Resolving Service Now tickets related to Software request cases

Testing Engineer

Cyient LTD.
08.2010 - 07.2014
  • Preparation of Single/Universal remotes
  • Template Validation of Single/Universal remotes
  • Prepare instructions to capture the IR data
  • IR Data Comparison for Single/Universal remotes
  • Involved in Identification and capturing the IR data
  • Interacting with team and Client to resolve the issues
  • Procurement of Remotes
  • Technical Quality check
  • Involved in Best Practices as a Process Improvement Champion

Education

BSC - Computer Science

A V college of Arts, Science and Commerce
04.2009

Skills

  • Software Lifecycle Management
  • Auditing
  • Snow License Manager
  • License Management
  • Software Asset Management
  • Software License Management, Compliance & Optimization
  • Strategic Planning & Leadership
  • Requirement Gathering
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Flexera (FNMS / FNMEA)
  • ServiceNow SAM Pro
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Team Collabaration
  • Technical Communication

Accomplishments

  • Snow Software Impact of the Year Award to Salesforce (for my team), 06/01/21
  • CSAM Certification, 03/01/21 - 03/01/23
  • Rewarded Spot Bonus for the Excellent performance in a Year.
  • Received POB for Vendor Management during Maintenance Renewals.
  • Received Team of the Month for 'contribution in License Compliance'.
  • Received 'Associate of the month' for 'Outstanding performance in completing SRC and URC targets'
  • Received Team of the month for 'successful completion of Annual Technical Audit 2015'
  • Received 'Team of the month' for 'Exceeding the 2014 Yearly Targets.

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: S.Anjaneyulu
  • Date of Birth: 09/20/87
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Unmarried

Certification

  • CSAM Certification(Certified Software Asset Manager)

Timeline

ITAM Specialist

ServiceNow
06.2022 - Current

SAM SPECIALIST

Salesforce.com
01.2019 - Current

SAM ANALYST

Cyient LTD.
08.2014 - 01.2019

Testing Engineer

Cyient LTD.
08.2010 - 07.2014

BSC - Computer Science

A V college of Arts, Science and Commerce

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