Senior Strategy Manager - License Management

Description

Join our team

We are a strategic team transforming TELUS's processes and practices across the Commercial &Public Sector portfolio. We're seeking a dedicated leader to drive meaningful change, optimize processes, and implement innovative solutions that will reshape how we manage our licensing ecosystem, while ensuring effective day-to-day execution of license management activities.

Here's the impact you'll make and what we'll accomplish together

As the Sr Strategy Manager for License Management, you will support the operational execution of our license management program while leading its long-term transformation. You will develop and implement strategies that streamline operations, reduce complexity, and drive efficiency across multiple teams and products. You will work with cutting-edge tools and diverse stakeholders to modernize our approach to license management, creating lasting positive change.

Here's how

• Support daily license management operations, ensuring compliance and efficient license utilization
• Oversee license renewal processes, vendor negotiations, and contract management
• Evaluate and implement automation tools and systems to enhance license management efficiency
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with Product, BCX, CTE, and CIO teams to standardize and optimize license management processes
• Monitor and optimize license costs while maintaining necessary
• Design and implement metrics to track progress and showcase the impact of transformation efforts
• Develop and execute a comprehensive license management strategy across the Commercial & Public Sector Product portfolio
• Build strong partnerships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful execution of strategic initiatives

Qualifications

You're the missing piece of the puzzle

• Proven experience in strategy development and implementation, particularly in technology or license management
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex problems into actionable solutions
• Excellence in stakeholder management and cross-functional team leadership
• Demonstrated success in driving transformational change initiatives
• Strong business acumen with the ability to develop and present compelling business cases
• Experience in process optimization and standardization
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization

Great-to-haves

• 5+ years of experience in strategy, consulting, transformation, or operational roles
• Experience with license management tools and processes
• Background in technology or software asset management
• Experience with enterprise-scale license management programs
• Experience in vendor contract negotiations and cost optimization
• Change management certification or experience
• MBA or relevant advanced degree

Advanced knowledge of English is required because you will most of the time interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.); interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.); and work with IT tools whose interface is only accessible in English as part of this position's main responsibilities given its international scope.