Senior Technical Consultant- ServiceNow Technical Architecture

Skills: ServiceNow Technical Architecture & Implementation Client Stakeholder Management & Communication Delivery Leadership & Team Mentoring

Role: Senior Technical Consultant

Exp 7+yrs

Shifts: 8AM-5 PM

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Delivery:

  • Lead full-lifecycle ServiceNow implementations from discovery through go-live and post-implementation support
  • Own delivery outcomes, quality standards, timeline adherence, and budget management with full accountability
  • Make independent technical and architectural decisions aligned with client requirements and best practices
  • Execute technical delivery across multiple ServiceNow modules (incident management, change management, CMDB, ITSM, ITOM, custom development, integrations, or other platforms as required)

Stakeholder & Client Management

  • Serve as primary client-facing delivery lead; manage expectations, communicate progress, and resolve issues transparently
  • Conduct requirements analysis, design reviews, and technical workshops directly with client stakeholders
  • Build and maintain client relationships; demonstrate commercial acumen and business-focused thinking

Technical Delivery & Hands-On Work

  • Design and implement ServiceNow solutions using best practices and platform capabilities
  • Perform hands-on configuration, customization, and development as needed to ensure quality outcomes
  • Ensure code quality, adherence to standards, and comprehensive testing throughout implementation
  • Drive process optimization and value realization for the client

Team & Knowledge Leadership:

  • Lead and mentor consulting team members; provide technical guidance and capability building
  • Conduct knowledge transfer and ensure team development aligned with delivery outcomes
  • Required Qualifications & Experience8+ years of professional experience in IT service management, ServiceNow implementations, or related enterprise software delivery
  • 5+ years of hands-on ServiceNow configuration, development, and customization across multiple modules
  • Proven track record leading complete implementations independently from scoping through go-live
  • Strong technical foundation in ServiceNow architecture, workflows, business rules, scripting (JavaScript/GlideScript), and integrations
  • Direct experience managing client relationships, conducting workshops, and communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Demonstrated commercial awareness: ability to scope work, manage timelines and budgets, and identify upsell opportunities
  • ServiceNow platform certifications (System Administrator, Application Developer, or higher) strongly

Technical Expertise

  • Deep ServiceNow platform knowledge; ability to architect and build complex solutions with minimal guidance
  • Database design, systems integration, API development, and troubleshooting complex technical issues

Communication & Stakeholder Management:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English; ability to communicate clearly with executives, technical teams, and end-users
  • Stakeholder management: building trust, managing expectations, and resolving conflicts professionally
  • Presentation and facilitation skills; comfort leading technical and business discussions

Problem-Solving & Delivery:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability; ability to work through ambiguous requirements
  • Project leadership: disciplined approach to planning, risk management, and delivery accountability
  • Quality focus: attention to detail, testing rigor, and commitment to best practices

Leadership & Mentoring:

  • Team leadership: ability to motivate, develop, and hold team members accountable
  • Mentoring mindset; commitment to developing capability in others

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with multiple ServiceNow modules (ITSM, ITOM, HR, Procurement, Governance)
  • Background in offshore delivery or distributed team leadership
  • Experience with implementation methodology frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
  • Track record in capturing and delivering commercial value; experience in presales or opportunity scoping
  • Background in ITSM or IT governance; ITIL certification a plus

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