ServiceNow Technical Architect

ServiceNow Technical Architect

Posted 5 days ago by Avensys Consulting UK

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Negotiable
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Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
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Summary: The ServiceNow Technical Architect will lead the design, development, and implementation of enterprise-scale ServiceNow solutions for a 6-month contract. This role requires defining architectural standards, ensuring platform scalability, and guiding technical teams in delivering high-quality IT services. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise along with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. The position is based in London with a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Key Skills:

  • 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.
  • Solid understanding of ITIL processes and enterprise IT service management.
  • Experience in designing governance frameworks for ITSM/ITOM.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities.

Salary (Rate): 450 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

ServiceNow Technical Architect

Contract duration: 6 months

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

Per day rate: 400-450 GBP (Inside IR35)

Role: Technical Architect – ServiceNow

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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