ServiceNow

Information Technology And Services

PrincipalPlatformArchitect

CA$250–350k ~AI est. Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Principal Platform Architect at ServiceNow. Skills: Platform Architecture, Digital Transformation, Technical Governance. Guide customers through digital transformation. Lead solutioning and scoping discussions”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve long-term value; Improve outcomes

Industry & Context.

Information Technology And Services
Problems you'll solve

Analysis and resolution; Complex issues

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel up to 20%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

12+ years progressive experience, Minimum 2 years ServiceNow Platform experience, Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Resident

Nice to Have

ServiceNow certifications in aligned workflow, Industry domain expertise in Financial Services or Public Sector, Large program experience leading architecture and design, Enterprise architecture experience, Cloud application technology experience

What You'll Do.

Guide customers through digital transformation

Lead solutioning and scoping discussions

Drive successful project delivery

Provide thought leadership

Engage with senior stakeholders

Establish governance frameworks

Reduce technical debt

Enable scalable solutions

Optimize platform strategy

Act as expert across contracts

Build relationships with customer leaders

Collaborate with GTM and Delivery teams

Contribute leading practices

Provide point of view to product strategy

Help customers establish technical foundation

Design solutions to drive business outcomes

Ensure customers leverage leading practices

Guide employees to deliver solution

Interface with customers across teams

Structure and implement solutions

Accelerate platform adoption

Improve customer outcomes

Work with customer teams

Be a technical expert

Provide knowledge across workflows

Develop relationships with leaders

Translate goals to outcomes

Translate business information to blueprint

Engage with Enterprise Architects

Position ServiceNow as platform standard

Manage technical governance

Manage delivery operating model

Ensure instance health

Scope and estimate engagement

Maintain skills and certifications

Support professional development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Joint teams; Customer teams; Engagement team

Communication Scope

Relay complex information

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone. Role Overview Architects play a critical role in guiding customers through their digital transformation journey through leading solutioning and scoping discussions during pre-sales (role and level dependent) and driving the successful delivery of strategic, multi-workflow, term-based projects. Architects provide thought leadership, best practices, and expert guidance to ensure customers achieve long-term value from the ServiceNow platform. They engage with senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technology solutions, playing a pivotal role in scaling ServiceNow expertise across internal and external teams. By establishing strong governance frameworks, reducing technical debt and enabling scalable solutions, they help customers optimize their platform strategy while maintaining agility and long-term sustainability. Unique Job Responsibilities - Act as an expert across an assigned term of contracts, typically engaged in ServiceNow’s largest most strategically important accounts, providing architectural guidance, technical governance, and best practices - Build strong relationships with customer technical and business leaders, to align ServiceNow solutions with business strategy - Actively collaborate with GTM, Delivery, and other joint teams to bridge the gap between sales, solutioning, and execution - Serve as an active contributor of leading practice

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