Servicenow Technical Consultant
Posted 2 days ago by 1768562910
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Walthamstow, Greater London, South East, England
Summary: The ServiceNow Technical Consultant role involves providing technical leadership on complex ServiceNow projects for a leading professional services firm. The position is a 6-month contract, requiring candidates to be based in the UK or Europe with the right to work in their country of residence. The consultant will ensure project delivery aligns with governance standards while engaging with stakeholders and managing risks. The role demands extensive experience with the ServiceNow platform and strong delivery and consulting skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical delivery of ServiceNow projects, ensuring scope, timelines, and delivery objectives are met
- Ensure alignment with internal delivery standards and client governance frameworks
- Identify and manage delivery risks, including security, audit, and quality considerations
- Provide hands-on and advisory support across ServiceNow configuration, customisation, and integrations
- Guide delivery teams on scripting, automation, and ServiceNow best practices
- Oversee implementations across modules including ITSM, SPM, HRSD, and IRM
- Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders and technical teams
- Facilitate requirements gathering sessions, design workshops, and solution walkthroughs
- Maintain clear communication and manage client expectations throughout the engagement
- Lead UAT and performance testing activities
- Ensure defects are tracked and resolved effectively
- Support documentation and knowledge transfer to enable operational handover
- Support proposals, bids, or client presentations where required
- Contribute to internal practice initiatives or thought leadership
- Maintain current ServiceNow knowledge through certifications and enablement activities
Key Skills:
- 5 years’ hands-on experience with the ServiceNow platform
- Strong knowledge of ITSM, SPM, HRSD, and IRM modules
- Experience overseeing configuration, custom development, and integrations
- Solid understanding of ITIL processes and ServiceNow best practices
- Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale ServiceNow projects
- Comfortable working across Agile and Waterfall delivery models
- Strong governance, risk, and delivery management capability
- Confident facilitating workshops and engaging senior stakeholders
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to lead technical teams and coordinate across multiple workstreams
- Structured, analytical approach to problem-solving
- ServiceNow certifications (CSA, ITSM, HRSD, ITOM)
- ITIL, PRINCE2, or PMP certifications
- Consulting background or experience within a large professional services organisation
- Proven ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Walthamstow
Country: England
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
ServiceNow Technical Consultant (Contract)
Initial Contract: 6 months
Start Date: Approximately 3–4 weeks
Location: UK or Europe (remote / hybrid depending on client)
Engagement Type: Contract / Freelance
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Technical Consultant to support a leading professional services firm on a high-profile client engagement. This is an initial 6-month contract, with a start date in approximately 3–4 weeks. Due to client requirements, candidates must be based in the UK or Europe and have the right to work in their country of residence.
You will work across complex, enterprise-scale ServiceNow programmes, providing technical leadership while ensuring delivery aligns with governance standards and client objectives.
Key Responsibilities ServiceNow Delivery & Governance
Initial Contract: 6 months
Start Date: Approximately 3–4 weeks
Location: UK or Europe (remote / hybrid depending on client)
Engagement Type: Contract / Freelance
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Technical Consultant to support a leading professional services firm on a high-profile client engagement. This is an initial 6-month contract, with a start date in approximately 3–4 weeks. Due to client requirements, candidates must be based in the UK or Europe and have the right to work in their country of residence.
You will work across complex, enterprise-scale ServiceNow programmes, providing technical leadership while ensuring delivery aligns with governance standards and client objectives.
Key Responsibilities ServiceNow Delivery & Governance
- Lead the technical delivery of ServiceNow projects, ensuring scope, timelines, and delivery objectives are met
- Ensure alignment with internal delivery standards and client governance frameworks
- Identify and manage delivery risks, including security, audit, and quality considerations
- Provide hands-on and advisory support across ServiceNow configuration, customisation, and integrations
- Guide delivery teams on scripting, automation, and ServiceNow best practices
- Oversee implementations across modules including ITSM, SPM, HRSD, and IRM
- Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders and technical teams
- Facilitate requirements gathering sessions, design workshops, and solution walkthroughs
- Maintain clear communication and manage client expectations throughout the engagement
- Lead UAT and performance testing activities
- Ensure defects are tracked and resolved effectively
- Support documentation and knowledge transfer to enable operational handover
- Support proposals, bids, or client presentations where required
- Contribute to internal practice initiatives or thought leadership
- Maintain current ServiceNow knowledge through certifications and enablement activities
- 5 years’ hands-on experience with the ServiceNow platform
- Strong knowledge of ITSM, SPM, HRSD, and IRM modules
- Experience overseeing configuration, custom development, and integrations
- Solid understanding of ITIL processes and ServiceNow best practices
- Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale ServiceNow projects
- Comfortable working across Agile and Waterfall delivery models
- Strong governance, risk, and delivery management capability
- Confident facilitating workshops and engaging senior stakeholders
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to lead technical teams and coordinate across multiple workstreams
- Structured, analytical approach to problem-solving
- ServiceNow certifications (CSA, ITSM, HRSD, ITOM)
- ITIL, PRINCE2, or PMP certifications
- Consulting background or experience within a large professional services organisation
- Proven ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment