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Role: ServiceNow Technical Architect (Look for immediate joiners)

Contract duration: 6 months

Location: London, UK (Hybrid for 1-2days/week)

We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect ServiceNow to lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions. This role will be responsible for defining architectural standards, ensuring platform scalability, and guiding technical teams in delivering high-quality ITSM, ITOM, ITBM, and custom applications on the ServiceNow platform. The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architecture & Design
    • Define and maintain ServiceNow architectural standards, frameworks, and best practices.
    • Design scalable, secure, and high-performing ServiceNow solutions aligned with business needs.
    • Lead technical design sessions and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Platform Ownership
    • Oversee ServiceNow platform governance, upgrades, and integrations.
    • Ensure alignment of ServiceNow modules (ITSM, ITOM, ITBM, HRSD, CSM, etc.) with enterprise architecture.
    • Drive automation and innovation across IT processes using ServiceNow capabilities.
  • Technical Leadership
    • Provide technical guidance to developers, administrators, and implementation teams.
    • Review and approve solution designs, configurations, and customizations.
    • Mentor junior engineers and promote knowledge sharing across teams.
  • Integration & Automation
    • Architect integrations between ServiceNow and enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, monitoring tools, cloud platforms).
    • Implement automation workflows, orchestration, and API-based solutions.
    • Ensure seamless CI/CD pipeline integration for ServiceNow deployments.
  • Governance & Compliance
    • Establish and enforce coding standards, security policies, and compliance requirements.
    • Conduct regular audits of ServiceNow configurations and customizations.
    • Provide reporting and analytics on platform performance and adoption.
  • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Collaborate with business leaders, process owners, and IT teams to align ServiceNow strategy with organizational goals.
    • Act as a trusted advisor for ServiceNow roadmap planning and solution adoption.
    • Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Technical Expertise
    • Extensive hands-on experience with ServiceNow platform architecture and modules (ITSM, ITOM, ITBM, HRSD, CSM).
    • Strong knowledge of ServiceNow scripting (JavaScript, Glide API), Flow Designer, and IntegrationHub.
    • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and enterprise integrations.
    • Proficiency in automation tools and CI/CD practices.
  • Process Knowledge
    • Solid understanding of ITIL processes and enterprise IT service management.
    • Experience in designing governance frameworks for ITSM/ITOM.
  • Soft Skills
    • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
    • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect or Certified Master Architect.
  • ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in multiple modules.
  • ITIL v4 Foundation certification.
  • Experience in large-scale enterprise ServiceNow implementations.

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Location:
Hemel Hempstead
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology