
Principal Platform Architect - Federal
- Wien
- Unbefristet
- Vollzeit
- 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 practices, standards and thought leadership related to the ServiceNow platform
- Provide a point of view to the ServiceNow product strategy team to steer the product roadmapPlatform Architect Specifics- This is a technical advisory role, responsible for helping customers establish a solid technical foundation in the ServiceNow platform and design solutions to drive business outcomes through adoption
- Ensure customers leverage leading practices around instance strategy, technical governance, core data, integrations and the overall technical health of the platform
- Guide ServiceNow, partner and customer employees on the team to deliver a solution on the technical architecture designed for long-term success
- Interface with the customers across Executive, Platform Owner, Enterprise Architects and development teams by structuring and implementing solutionsJob DescriptionYou will be part of the Customer Outcomes team. Our purpose is to accelerate platform adoption and improve customer outcomes. We do this through a portfolio of services, delivered by outstanding consultants, using our ecosystem of partners, our leading practices, methodologies and tools based on our experiences from thousands of customer engagements.The Customer Outcomes Principal Platform Architect is a technical advisory role, responsible for helping our customers establish a technical foundation in the ServiceNow Platform and design solutions that improve outcomes. The Principal Platform Architect ensures customers use leading practices around instance strategy, technical governance, core data, integrations and the technical health of the platform. This is a consultative role focused on guiding ServiceNow, partner, and customer employees on the engagement team to provide a solution on a technical architecture designed for long-term success.Responsibilities:
- Work with the customer across executive, platform owner, enterprise architects, and development teams during the selling, structuring and implementation of solutions
- Be a technical expert across multiple engagements to guide customers, partners, and internal team members to provide successful customer solutions
- Provide a variety of knowledge across multiple workflows
- Develop relationships with technical and business leaders at the customer site to understand the role of ServiceNow in their digital transformation vision
- Translate goals to outcomes into a customer roadmap
- Translate business information and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve complex goals
- Engage with the customer's Enterprise Architects to position ServiceNow as the digital transformation platform standard, integrated with the customer's core applications
- Manage technical governance, and a delivery operating model and governance
- Ensure instance health by working with the engagement team to reduce technical debt and align to ServiceNow leading practices
- Support the sales effort by scoping and estimating the engagement and change orders
- Be an active contributor of leading practices and expertise related to the ServiceNow platform
- Maintain skills / certifications on relevant technologies and workflows
- Support the professional development of others through mentoringQualifications- Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving
- 12+ years progressive experience as part of a professional services organization; or equivalent education/experience
- Management consulting experience
- Ability to travel up to 80%
- Creativity with comfort running programs independently within a fast-paced environment
- Success driving complex issues through analysis and resolution
- Ability to relay complex information to diverse set of audiences, both technical and non-technical
- ServiceNow certifications in aligned workflow
- Industry domain expertise
- Large program experience leading architecture and design
- Enterprise architecture experience
- Cloud application technology experienceTo be successful in this role you have:
- Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
- Federal experience with TS/SCI clearance preferred.
- Consulting Experience
- Management Consulting Experience preferred, (Big 4, Strategy Firm) or OEM software or Cloud company
- 3+ years of experience in management consulting leadership roles at a top-tier consulting company focused on technology (Digital/SaaS/Enterprise Software)
- Fortune 500 or OEM Software or Cloud Company enterprise architect
- Career progression (Technical, Architecture)
- Experience working with functional business leaders to:
- Identify business objectives and develop outcome-focused roadmaps
- Guide large Consulting/SI organizations.
- Large Program Experience
- 3+ years large program experience leading architecture and design
- Enterprise Architecture Experience
- Enterprise or Solution Architect role and/or relevant experience.
- Data modeling, core data design, security, integrations, configuration management
- Cloud Application Technology Experience
- Experience in implementation of one or more cloud-based systems such as SalesForce, Workday, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Oracle Cloud
- 1-2 years of ServiceNow Platform Experience is required
- Cloud platform experience desired
- Familiarity with Enterprise Platforms
- Customer Focus
- Translates requirements to Demonstrate value
- Collaborative
- Results Driven
- Cultivates Innovation
- Executive level communication skills
- Consultative perspective
- Thrives in complexity
- Strategic mindset
- Software Development background
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Travel up to 50%