EY GMS-Manager – SAMS VMware Job in Bangalore, India (Remote Eligible)

October 3, 2025

Job Description

🚀 Summary: EY GMS-Manager – SAMS VMware Job in Bangalore, India (Remote Eligible)

Are you an experienced software asset management (SAM) professional with deep knowledge of VMware licensing? Join Ernst & Young (EY) as a GMS-Manager – SAMS VMware, where you’ll lead strategic licensing engagements, drive cost optimization, and ensure compliance across complex software environments. This role blends IT asset management, software licensing expertise, and virtualization technologies within a global consulting powerhouse. Whether you’re in Bangalore or working remotely across India, EY offers a dynamic platform to grow your career, deliver impactful results, and shape the future of software asset management in cloud and hybrid ecosystems.


📌 Job Details at a Glance

Job TitleGMS-Manager – SAMS VMware
CompanyEY (Ernst & Young)
LocationBangalore, India / Remote (Anywhere in India)
DepartmentGlobal Managed Services (GMS)
DivisionSoftware Asset Management Services (SAMS)
ShiftFull-time
Experience Required8–10 years in software licensing/SAM
Tools & TechnologiesVMware (vSphere, NSX, vCloud), Excel, PowerCLI, RVTools, ServiceNow
Education PreferredSAM Accreditation (Optional but preferred)
Job ID1638689
Posting DateOctober 2, 2025
SalaryCompetitive

🧩 Key Responsibilities

As the SAM Manager – VMware Licensing at EY India, you’ll:

🔍 Licensing & Compliance

  • Analyze VMware license entitlements and contracts for compliance.
  • Track software usage to avoid legal risks and ensure optimal utilization.
  • Prepare and review license reconciliation reports using tools like PowerCLI, Flexera, and RV Tools.

💰 Optimization & Strategy

  • Identify licensing cost-saving opportunities and create cost-benefit analyses.
  • Guide internal teams on VMware product suites (vSphere, vSAN, vRealize, NSX, Tanzu, VMware on AWS/Azure).
  • Assist in license negotiations and vendor management with VMware.

📊 Reporting & Automation

  • Automate license reports for better tracking and entitlement mapping.
  • Develop customized reports and dashboards for stakeholders and clients.
  • Maintain documentation around licensing procedures and best practices.

📅 Project & Team Management

  • Lead licensing projects across global teams.
  • Allocate tasks, manage deadlines, and maintain quality assurance standards.
  • Train and support junior team members in cross-functional roles.

🛠️ Skills Required

✅ Core Skills

  • Strong hands-on knowledge of VMware licensing models.
  • Experience with ITAM/SAM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow SAM).
  • Proficient in virtualization and cloud-based asset tracking.
  • Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and report automation tools.

💡 Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
  • Leadership, team motivation, and cross-cultural collaboration.
  • Results-driven mindset with attention to detail.

🎓 Qualifications & Experience

  • 8–10 years of professional experience in software licensing, IT asset management, or software compliance.
  • Understanding of VMware licensing, both perpetual and subscription models.
  • SAM certifications or accreditations are a plus.
  • Familiarity with automation tools like PowerCLI scripts and VMware License Server is desirable.

🌟 Why Join EY India?

  • 🌍 Global Exposure: Work with clients across industries and geographies.
  • 🚀 Career Growth: Personalized learning paths and advancement opportunities.
  • 🤝 Inclusive Culture: Work in a diverse, supportive environment.
  • 💡 Technology-Driven: Leverage the latest tools in ITAM and cloud licensing.
  • 🧠 Thought Leadership: Learn from the best minds in consulting and asset management.

✅ Apply Now

Take the next step in your software asset management career.

👉 Click here to apply on the official EY Careers portal