The ServiceNow Architect is accountable for the design, structure, and long‑term health of the platform. This role ensures solutions are scalable, aligned to business outcomes, and built correctly from the start to avoid rework and technical debt.
Key Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end architecture of the ServiceNow platform
Define and enforce design standards, patterns, and governance
Ensure platform health, performance, and upgrade readiness
Act as the technical lead on client demand and internal initiatives
Design and oversee integrations (Azure, AWS, third‑party systems)
Guide the adoption of AI and automation capabilities within ServiceNow
Translate business requirements into structured, deliverable solutions
Balance short‑term delivery (MVP) with long‑term platform strategy
Provide technical leadership to developers and future team members
Required Experience
Strong ServiceNow architecture experience across multiple modules
Proven delivery of scalable, enterprise‑level ServiceNow solutions
Deep understanding of CSDM, CMDB, and platform data structures
Experience designing and delivering integrations (REST APIs, cloud platforms)
Experience managing platform upgrades, performance, and technical debt
Practical experience applying AI capabilities within ServiceNow
Ability to operate as the senior technical authority in a small team
Data foundations – mandatory
Certified technical architect – desirable
Key Attributes
Focused on long‑term platform sustainability, not quick fixes
Pragmatic and outcome‑driven
Comfortable making decisions with limited structure
Able to challenge poor design and enforce standards
Strong communicator across technical and business stakeholders
Sets the technical direction from day one
Prevents poor design rather than fixing it later
Builds a platform that can scale without constant rework
Benefits
Private Medical Health care via Vitality
Pension contribution, Life Assurance
Professional certifications supported as part of learning and development
A range of retail discounts to enhance your lifestyle, encompassing restaurants, supermarkets, travel, leisure activities and health and well‑being services
Access to our Employee Resource Groups, which represent diverse backgrounds and provide a platform for colleagues to connect, learn, and support one another
Inclusive Recruitment
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