ServiceNow Technical Architect

Location Cape Town
Discipline: IT & Telecoms
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Conor Basson

Contact email: conor@networkersint.co.za
Job ref: 41712
Published: 3 days ago
Overview

We are searching for a highly skilled and experienced ServiceNow Technical Architect to join our client's dynamic team. This is a permanent position based in South Africa. As a ServiceNow Technical Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing ServiceNow solutions, ensuring alignment with client requirements and organizational objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a growing practice and contribute to the delivery of innovative solutions in the ServiceNow ecosystem.

Responsibilities
  • Architect and Lead Implementations: Design and oversee the delivery of scalable ServiceNow solutions across ITSM Pro, ITAM, HRSD, and SPM modules

  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with business leaders, project managers, and technical teams to gather and interpret requirements, transforming them into robust ServiceNow solutions

  • Solution Architecture: Develop and enforce architecture standards, ensuring seamless integration with enterprise systems and adherence to industry best practices

  • Customization and Development Leadership: Direct advanced configuration and customization efforts using JavaScript, REST/SOAP APIs, Flow Designer, and integration technologies

  • Project Oversight: Manage end-to-end ServiceNow projects, ensuring scope, timelines, and resource allocation are effectively handled

  • Technical Mentorship: Provide expert guidance and mentoring to developers and consultants, fostering a culture of continuous learning

  • Problem Resolution: Diagnose and resolve advanced technical challenges to ensure platform stability and performance.

  • Continuous Improvement: Advocate for innovations to optimize platform performance and usability while staying ahead of ServiceNow advancements

Qualification
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in ServiceNow consulting with hands-on expertise in ITSM Pro, ITAM, HRSD, and SPM.

  • Leadership: Proven success in leading enterprise-level ServiceNow implementations

  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of JavaScript, Flow Designer, REST/SOAP APIs, and integration strategies

  • Certifications: ServiceNow certifications such as Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS), Certified Application Developer (CAD), and Certified System Administrator (CSA) are highly advantageous

  • Communication Skills: Strong client-facing skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders

  • Problem-Solving: Skilled in resolving complex technical challenges with minimal impact on end users.

  • Team Leadership: Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide technical teams

  • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with investment management applications (e.g., fund accounting, CRM, document management) is preferred

Day-to-Day
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements

  • Design and implement scalable ServiceNow solutions tailored to client needs

  • Lead technical teams in customization and development efforts

  • Oversee project timelines, ensuring quality and performance standards are met

  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members

  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to maintain platform reliability

  • Stay updated on ServiceNow advancements and advocate for platform improvements

If you are a passionate and experienced ServiceNow Technical Architect looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply and join our team of experts.