ServiceNow

AI

ProgramDirector

Madrid, Spain FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
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The Brief

“Program Director at ServiceNow. Skills: Program Management, ServiceNow, AI, Stakeholder Management. Set strategic direction for programs. Oversee and enable Program Managers”

What You'll Achieve.

Successful execution of large-scale, complex programs; Delivery of transformative business outcomes; Maximize value realization for customers; Achieve successful outcome

Industry & Context.

AI
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel as required (up to 50%)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving, 15+ years of progressive experience in professional services, program management, or equivalent roles within large, complex consulting organizations, Extensive experience with SaaS platforms and organizations, especially ServiceNow, Ability to articulate a compelling Platform Story and the business challenges ServiceNow can address, Demonstrated success in providing oversight for multi-million-dollar, multi-project programs for strategic accounts, Demonstrated expertise in enabling customers to adopt and integrate AI and automation solutions, as well as utilizing these technologies to optimize internal program delivery processes and inform strategic decision-making, Extensive experience in supporting customers through business transformations (OCM) and guiding them through high-level organizational change elements while driving technical transformation, financial acumen, with experience in program budgeting, forecasting, and value realization, Excellent communication, negotiation, and executive stakeholder management skills

Nice to Have

familiarity with ServiceNow product configuration is a plus, Project Management certification (PMI – PgMP (Program Management Professional), MSP (Managing Successful Programs), or equivalent), Agile/Scrum/SAFe experience is a plus

What You'll Do.

Set strategic direction for programs

Oversee and enable Program Managers

Ensure robust processes for risk

Build and maintain relationships with executives

Foster a high-performance team culture

Ensure alignment with Customer Success

Collaborate with Customer Success on Program Governance

Support pre-sales by shaping solutions

Champion the adoption of AI-driven delivery methodologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Customer Success; Work with partners; Engage with executives

Communication Scope

Excellent communication; Negotiation; Executive stakeholder management

Process & Methodology

Program Management, Project Management, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Program Governance, Risk management, Change management, Resource management, Financial management

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. The Program Director is a senior delivery leader operating as an individual contributor, accountable for orchestrating and enabling the successful execution of large-scale, complex programs—often spanning multiple projects, geographies, and business units. This role is responsible for strategic leadership, program governance, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring the delivery of transformative business outcomes through the ServiceNow platform. While the primary focus is on strategic oversight and leadership, the Program Director is expected to demonstrate the capability and willingness to engage hands-on when needed—rolling up their sleeves to drive progress, solve problems, and ensure success. Key Responsibilities * Set strategic direction for a select group of complex programs, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer value. * Oversee and enable Program Managers and Project Managers, ensuring consistent delivery in accordance with established standards and ServiceNow best practices. * Ensure robust processes and forums are in place to effectively manage and control risk, change, resources, and financials. * Build and maintain strong relationships with executives, partners, and customers; provide executive-level updates and act as a trusted advisor, guiding the customer on actions required for success * Foster a high-performance, collaborative team culture by critically

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