AVP Enterprise Architect EMEA

ServiceNow; Île-de-France; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A technology firm is seeking a Senior Director for the Enterprise Architecture function in EMEA. This role involves leading a team of innovative pre-sales Enterprise Architects, engaging with clients, and articulating how solutions can drive value in their organizations. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience to influence senior technology leaders, guide workshops, and develop compelling solutions. This position offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment.

Prestations

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits

Professional atmosphere

Qualifications

• 15 or more years of experience in pre-sales or delivery roles.
• Proven success in leading diverse teams.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts into proposals.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of motivated Enterprise Architects across EMEA.
• Engage with customer executives to deliver value.
• Collaborate with Sales and Solutions Leaders.

Connaissances

Leadership

Situational leadership

Influencing technology leaders

Human Centered Design

Problem-solving

Researching technologies

Outils

TOGAF

Zachman

IT4IT

BIAN

TMForum

Description du poste

ServiceNow is seekingaleaderfortheEnterpriseArchitectureFunction in EMEAto join ourTeam.The Enterprise Architecture Team is part of our pre-salesorganizationfocused onbuildingcredibility and trust with the technical leaders in our largestcustomersbydeveloping cross-functional strategieesto drive value and transformation fromAIDataWorkflow.OurEAsbringtechnicalexpertisereal-world experience strong executive engagementskillsand an inspirational mindset to help ourcustomers understand the opportunities of the AI platform for Business Transformation vision.Weact as technicalleadersforourcustomersmost complex solutionsdesignedtoensurethatthey canrealizethe value they need.We do this byleveragingbest practice and industry standards to buildcustomertrust andarchitect forbest-in-classsolutions.

While collaborating with customerspartners andthewiderServiceNow sales team theright candidatewill collaborate with the Sales and Solution Consulting leaders to ensure that the team is deployed intothe accountsand opportunities where they can have the most impact now and in the future. TheEnterpriseArchitecture SeniorDirectorwillalso lead andparticipatein the delivery of workshops best practiceoverviewsand educational sessionstoexisting customers and partnerswhile providing guidance coaching and quality assurance for the team itself.

What you get to do in this role :

Lead a team of motivated innovative and collaborative pre-sales Enterprise Architects across the EMEA landscape as they engage with our customers to find new ways to create value at scale—fostering agility and resilience to navigate change as ServiceNow continues to grow.

Lead a team of four Regional Directors to help them develop their leadership and collaboration skills as they support their teams and build essential collaboration networks in their Major Areas.

Constantly collaborate with Sales and Solution Leaders across EMEA to ensure that the team's value proposition is clearly understood, constantly evolving and continues to add incremental value as the organization evolves.

Engage with customer executives to identify pain points and opportunities to deliver value and then translate them into solutions from ServiceNow.

Understand the business strategy of the customer and articulate how ServiceNow can enable and deliver value to their organization, seamlessly integrating into their current and future technology landscape.

Lead architecture and design engagements to demonstrate how ServiceNow meets the needs of strategic customers, including IT Transformation, Digital Products / Services, Platform as a Service, Enterprise Service Management and the co-creation of industry-specific solutions.

Leverage the immediate and extended Enterprise Architecture team as a force multiplier, engaging effectively across multiple levels (Enterprise Architects, Domain Architects, Directors, VPs, and CXOs) throughout the customer journey to drive alignment and impact.

Work closely with ServiceNow's strategic partners to co-create and position joint value propositions based on ServiceNow's unique differentiators, ensuring our solutions remain relevant and impactful in the marketplace.

Understand the detail behind the ServiceNow and platform architecture and communicate it at various levels.

Ensure the team works with our architecture development methods (Guided Architecture and LEAP) modelling approaches and architecture patterns for integration.

Provide thought leadership and collaborate with internal ServiceNow business units.

Motivate the team to lead and contribute to the creation of best practices, white papers, workshops, etc., and market those both internally and externally to ServiceNow.

Qualifications :

• Successfully led diverse teams at the second-line level to reach challenging goals and can leverage organizational networks to get things done. Be Hungry and Humble.
• The ability to multiply the effect of a team through situational leadership, constant challenge and a team-first mindset.
• 15 or more years of proven success in influencing senior technology leaders to drive change in a pre-sales customer or delivery focused role.
• Passion and energy for building business relationships and is accustomed to driving the simplification of complex concepts into compelling customer proposals.
• Drive for results using out-of-the-box innovative thinking together with excellent problem-solving skills.
• An intrinsic ability to understand and prioritize work and is willing to make big bets when the time is right to invest time and energy in the right areas.
• A willingness to jump in and roll-up their sleeves alongside customers, colleagues and partners to get things done faster and better.
• A track record of success in using Human Centered Design techniques to explore the customers current reality and set a vision for the future.
• Awareness of the common Enterprise and Industry Architecture frameworks such as : TOGAF, Zachman, IT4IT, BIAN, TMForum, etc.
• Intrinsically curious and passionate about researching current and emerging technologies and developing innovative solutions.
• Experience presenting architecture concepts, designs and goals to technology leaders and partners.

We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits and a professional atmosphere. This is a very dynamic, collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals strong on aptitude and attitude will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technology and talented developers in the business.

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 and their assigned work location. Learn more here . To determine eligibility for a work persona ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third‑party service.

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 addition all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.

Accommodations

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Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

SAP BusinessObjects, Enterprise Architecture, Hybris, SAP HANA, SAP, TOGAF, Solution Architecture, Cloud Architecture, SAP BW 4HANA, Salesforce, SAP S / 4HANA, SAP ERP

Department / Functional Area : Sales

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1