Senior ServiceNow Architect | Enterprise Platform Leader

Accenture; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 133,000 - 302,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks a Senior ServiceNow Architect in California to lead enterprise ServiceNow programs, advise Fortune 500 clients, and guide end-to-end architecture. You will mentor developers, set technical standards, and partner with account teams on governance and solution design.

The role demands executive communication, cross-team leadership, and hands-on delivery in Agile settings, with travel as needed. California market compensation reflects seniority and impact.

Qualifications

• 10+ years with ServiceNow in architectural or lead roles.
• 8+ years driving enterprise IT transformation and platform strategy.
• 6+ years leading/mentoring ServiceNow Developers or Architects.
• 6+ years establishing engineering standards and governance.
• 6+ years scripting on ServiceNow with JavaScript & APIs.
• 3 ServiceNow certifications: CSA, CAD, CIS ITSM.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher; equivalent senior experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct end-to-end solution design and architectural governance.
• Lead teams of ServiceNow Developers in technical mentorship.
• Influence sponsors with options, risks, and governance.
• Drive continuous improvements to implementation methodologies.
• Collaborate with account teams on sales pursuits and delivery.

Skills

Executive communication

Leadership at scale

Stakeholder management

ServiceNow expertise

Technical architecture

Agile delivery

Cloud integrations

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Associate’s degree + 6+ years exp

Tools

System Administrator/CSA

Application Developer/CAD

CIS ITSM

Job description

Accenture seeks a Senior ServiceNow Architect in California to lead enterprise ServiceNow programs, advise Fortune 500 clients, and guide end-to-end architecture. You will mentor developers, set technical standards, and partner with account teams on governance and solution design.

The role demands executive communication, cross-team leadership, and hands-on delivery in Agile settings, with travel as needed. California market compensation reflects seniority and impact.