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Senior Principal Platform Architect

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Principal Platform Architect to provide technical advisory services on the ServiceNow Platform. This role focuses on establishing best practices, guiding clients through digital transformation, and ensuring successful implementation strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in management consulting and enterprise architecture, with a strong emphasis on customer success and technical governance.

Qualifications

8+ years of management consulting leadership roles focused on technology.
12+ years leading architecture and design for large programs.
Minimum 2 years of ServiceNow Platform experience required.

Responsibilities

Develop strong relationships with CIO and business leaders.
Analyze and translate business information into architectural blueprints.
Guide customers through technical implementation decision points.

Skills

Customer Focus

Collaborates

Drives Results

Cultivates Innovation

Courage

Consultative Perspective

Manages Complexity

Strategic Mindset

Technical Development

Education

Enterprise Architect certification (Togaf, IT4IT, etc)

Tools

ServiceNow Platform

SFDC

Oracle Cloud

Company Description

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.

Job Description

The SeniorPrincipal Platform Architectis a technical advisory role, responsible for helping our customers establish a strong technical foundation in the ServiceNow Platform and design solutions that drive business outcomes. This entails establishing and supporting best practices around instance strategy, technical governance, core data, integrations and the overall technical health of the platform. This is a highly consultative role that does not perform configuration on the platform, but guides partner and customer resources to deliver best practices. This role interfaces with the customer across executive, platform owner, enterprise architects and development teams during the selling, structuring and implementation of solutions.

An ideal candidate will have a achieved a senior level position as an enterprise architect and successful track record in management consulting, (professional services firms or cloud software company), focused on technology strategy, governance, data and solution design. They will have demonstrated the ability to become a trusted advisor to senior executives and facilitate customer success from strategic planning functions including business value identification, road mapping, as well as advising and defining successful execution strategies including governance frameworks and managing large enterprise programs.

What you get to do in this role:

Developing strong relationships with CIO and business leaders to understand the client’s vision and how ServiceNow plays in their digital transformation journey. Translate business objectives to outcomesinto a customer roadmap
Enterprise architecture
- Responsible for analyzing and translating business information and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint that outlines solutions to achieve complex business objectives
- Engages with customer enterprise architects to position ServiceNow as the digital transformation platform integrated with the core systems
- Establish and manage technical governance processes
Drive solid instance health by reviewing and guiding the remediation of configurations that do not align to ServiceNow best practices.
Work with clients and ServiceNow teams to establish delivery operating model governance to ensure successful go-lives, end-user adoption and on-going support
Advocate/champion ServiceNow’s advisory and expert services best practices and industry use cases with clients
Contribute thought leadership (methodology and white papers) on how Advisory, Expert Services, and Co-Delivery can optimize to achieve customer outcomes
Guide a customer down a prescriptive solution design and manage through the technical implementation decision points
Define solutions across the platform that align to out of the box capabilities
Support the sales effort scoping and estimation that refine the customer vision and capabilities into activities and estimates

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate:

Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI’s potential impact on the function or industry
Consulting Experience
- Management Consulting Experience preferred, (Big 4, Strategy Firm) or OEM software or Cloud company
- 8+ years of experience in management consulting leadership roles at a top-tier consulting company focused on technology (Digital/SaaS/Enterprise Software)
- Fortune 500 or OEM Software or Cloud CO enterprise architect
- Career Progression (Technical, Architecture)
Experience working with functional business leaders
- Experience working with functional business leaders
- Experience identifying business objectives and developing outcome-focused roadmaps
- Experience working with large Consulting/SI organizations.
Large Program Experience
- 12+ years large program experience leading architecture and design
Enterprise Architecture Experience
- Enterprise Architect role and relevant experience.
- Enterprise Architect certification (Togaf, IT4IT, etc)
- Database, core data design, Security, integrations
Cloud Application Technology Experience
- Significant role in implementation of one or more; SFDC, WKDAY, Success Factors, Oracle Cloud, Remedy
- Minimum 2 years of ServiceNow Platform Experience isrequired
- Cloud platform certification(s)
- Familiarity with Enterprise Workflow Platform

Additional desired competencies:

Customer Focus
Collaborates
Drives Results
Cultivates Innovation
Courage
Consultative Perspective
Manages Complexity
Strategic Mindset
Technical Development
Travel up to 25%

Additional Information

Work Personas

We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work.Learn more here .

Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.

Accommodations

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply, please contact globaltalentss@servicenow.com for assistance.

Export Control Regulations

For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.

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