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About the Role
Insight seeks a Senior ServiceNow Architect for a 6-12 month contract in Dubai. The role involves leading ServiceNow platform architecture, focusing on ITAM (HAM/SAM), and guiding delivery teams.
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Responsibilities
- Lead overall ServiceNow platform architecture and roadmap in line with business and IT strategy, including ITOM / ITAM using HAM and SAM
- Translate requirements into solution designs, data models and integration patterns that use out of the box capability wherever possible
- Produce and maintain design documents and architecture diagrams for new and existing solutions
- Provide design authority across implementations, reviewing configurations and customisations to ensure they follow agreed standards and good practice
- Guide and support developers and administrators through design reviews, code reviews and mentoring
- Own or contribute to CMDB and operations design, including discovery, monitoring and service mapping
- Design and govern integrations between ServiceNow and other enterprise systems, for example inventory tools, monitoring, procurement and finance
- Contribute to platform governance, including design review forums, change control and reuse of shared components
- Work with security and risk teams to make sure roles, access models and integrations meet security and compliance requirements
- Engage business and IT stakeholders through workshops and demos, explaining options, trade offs and risks in clear language
- Identify opportunities to extend platform use, for example expanding ITAM coverage across more business units, and feed these into backlogs and roadmaps
- Support pre sales and estimation activities where architectural input is required
Requirements
- Strong hands on experience designing and delivering solutions on the ServiceNow platform in an architect or technical lead role
- Practical experience implementing or extending ITAM capabilities, with real use of HAM and SAM for lifecycle and compliance
- Proven background working with multiple ServiceNow products beyond core ITSM, for example ITOM, HR, CSM or SecOps
- Experience working in consulting or enterprise environments with cross functional teams and external partners
- Track record of working directly with business stakeholders to shape requirements and processes, including asset and license management
- Experience leading or mentoring ServiceNow developers and administrators through delivery cycles
- Practical exposure to Agile delivery and ITIL based service management
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA)
- One or more ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist certifications, for example ITAM, HAM or SAM, ITOM, HR, CSM or SecOps
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Role Overview
- The Senior ServiceNow Architect designs and leads solutions across the ServiceNow platform and acts as a trusted advisor to both business and IT.
- The role owns the overall architecture, sets standards and guardrails, and guides delivery teams so that implementations are scalable, secure, and aligned to service management best practice.
- This includes a strong focus on IT asset management using the Hardware Asset Management (HAM) and Software Asset Management (SAM) modules.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead overall ServiceNow platform architecture and roadmap in line with business and IT strategy, including ITOM / ITAM using HAM and SAM.
- Translate requirements into solution designs, data models and integration patterns that use out of the box capability wherever possible.
- Produce and maintain design documents and architecture diagrams for new and existing solutions.
- Provide design authority across implementations, reviewing configurations and customisations to ensure they follow agreed standards and good practice.
- Guide and support developers and administrators through design reviews, code reviews and mentoring.
- Own or contribute to CMDB and operations design, including discovery, monitoring and service mapping.
- Design and govern integrations between ServiceNow and other enterprise systems, for example inventory tools, monitoring, procurement and finance.
- Contribute to platform governance, including design review forums, change control and reuse of shared components.
- Work with security and risk teams to make sure roles, access models and integrations meet security and compliance requirements.
- Engage business and IT stakeholders through workshops and demos, explaining options, trade offs and risks in clear language.
- Identify opportunities to extend platform use, for example expanding ITAM coverage across more business units, and feed these into backlogs and roadmaps.
- Support pre sales and estimation activities where architectural input is required.
Experience Required
- Strong hands on experience designing and delivering solutions on the ServiceNow platform in an architect or technical lead role.
- Practical experience implementing or extending ITAM capabilities, with real use of HAM and SAM for lifecycle and compliance.
- Proven background working with multiple ServiceNow products beyond core ITSM, for example ITOM, HR, CSM or SecOps.
- Experience working in consulting or enterprise environments with cross functional teams and external partners.
- Track record of working directly with business stakeholders to shape requirements and processes, including asset and license management.
- Experience leading or mentoring ServiceNow developers and administrators through delivery cycles.
- Practical exposure to Agile delivery and ITIL based service management.
Required Skills
- Deep understanding of ServiceNow platform architecture, configuration and scripting.
- Good knowledge of IT asset management processes and how they are implemented on the platform, including lifecycle, contracts, entitlement and compliance.
- Ability to design end to end workflows, data models and integrations that are robust and supportable.
- Good knowledge of CMDB concepts, discovery approaches and event or operations management, and how these support asset and service management.
- Solid understanding of integration technologies such as REST APIs and web services, and how ServiceNow connects to inventory, monitoring, procurement and finance systems.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, able to explain complex designs to both technical and non technical audiences.
- Comfortable facilitating workshops, producing clear design artefacts, and providing options with pros and cons.
- Collaborative mindset, willing to seek input from subject matter experts and share knowledge with the wider team.
Certifications Required
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA).
- One or more ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist certifications, for example ITAM, HAM or SAM, ITOM, HR, CSM or SecOps.
- Nice to have, ServiceNow Certified Application Developer or equivalent advanced certification.
- Relevant ITIL or Agile certifications are an advantage but not mandatory.
Compensation
- Salary: 72,780 AED per month.
- Duration: 6 12 months contract.
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