Principal Strategist, Inspire Value

Servicenow; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

ServiceNow is seeking a Senior Customer Advisory leader to engage executives and guide digital transformation across select customers in the region. You will lead discovery workshops, develop business cases and multi-year roadmaps, and collaborate with sales and customer success to shape regional account plans.

Travel up to 40% may be required. Ideal candidates bring 10+ years in management consulting or strategy roles with technology vendors, executive presence, and strong abilities in

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience as a Management consultant or strategy leader with a technology vendor
• Experience leading digital transformation projects or enterprise software deployments
• Executive relationships and ability to simplify complex topics for C-level audiences
• Experience developing and communicating business cases, roadmaps, and outcomes

Responsibilities

• Engage executives to scope and manage advisory engagements at select customers
• Lead discovery workshops with customer leadership to understand goals and challenges
• Document and present insights and recommended solutions and business cases
• Create high-quality deliverables communicating strategic alignment and multi-year roadmaps
• Collaborate with Sales and Customer Success to shape account plans and strategy
• Identify opportunities to create new IP and improve methodologies
• Travel up to 40% to meet with clients and stakeholders

Skills

Executive presence

C-level relationships

Digital transformation

Strategic advisory

Public speaking

Workshop facilitation

Financial acumen

Travel readiness

Cross-functional leadership

Industry knowledge (FSI/Telco/Manufact

Job description

Company Description

It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. That moment inspired Fred to build a company that could do that for everyone—freeing people from busywork so they could focus on meaningful work. Today, ServiceNow is the AI control tower for business reinvention. Our ServiceNow AI platform brings together any AI, any data, and any workflow— helping 85% of the Fortune 500 work smarter, faster, and better. We're building an AI-native culture where technology and talent are unstoppable together. And we're just getting started.

Join us to put AI to work for people.

Job Description

What you get to do in this role:

Customer Advisory

Engage executives to determine and manage custom industry-aligned digital transformation advisory engagements at select customers, applying ServiceNow methodologies

Lead discovery workshops with prospective and existing customer leadership and their teams to understand goals and challenges

Document and present insights and recommended solutions to meet customer goals

Create high-quality deliverables that communicate strategic agreement, present multi-year roadmaps and document the full business case to justify action

Communicate and advise in 1:1 and 1: many environments

Sales and Customer Success Advisory

Work with sales and customer success to help determine account plans and sales strategy for accounts in the region.

Provide expertise to help assess and prioritize accounts and strategies

Provide full lifecycle business outcome and value realization advice

Thought leadership

Identify and lead to the creation of new IP (best practices, white papers, workshops, etc.)

Improve current methods and frameworks

Work with and enable the ServiceNow teams on a business consulting approach to sales

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you have:

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.

10+ years of relevant experience as a Management consultant with exposure to cloud technologies or a customer-facing strategy manager with a technology vendor

Executive / leadership experience working on digital transformation projects or enterprise software deployments preferred

Experience in a major industry (such as FSI, Telco, Manufacturing, Retail, etc.) is preferred

Experience developing C-Level relationships with an ability to simplify and communicate complex topics to an audience

Experience with public speaking, meeting facilitation and white boarding

Deep customer connects in regions

High level of executive presence with a humble demeanor

Analytical and financial experience

Enjoyment working in a collaborative environment

Ability to travel up to 40% of the time

Additional Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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