Servicenow Architect

ServiceNow ArchitectLocation: London or Leeds Travel: 1-2 days per month to client Clearance: SC Cleared or Eligible Duration: 5 monthsWe are seeking an experienced ServiceNow Solution / Platform Architect to lead a strategic data architecture engagement within one of the UK's most high-profile public sector organisations.This role is focused on transforming the ServiceNow platform into a trusted enterprise service management capability by establishing a robust data architecture, strengthening CMDB and CSDM maturity, and enabling future platform capabilities including AI, automation, Identity and Access Management, IT Asset Management and Enterprise Service Management.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for:ServiceNow Platform Architecture* Define the target-state ServiceNow data architecture * Develop architectural principles for future platform growth * Establish data standards and architecture guardrails * Align ServiceNow architecture with enterprise architecture principles* Review ServiceNow Licensing capabilities to provide:o Current vs Unusedo Readiness for modernisation i.e., Licensing required CMDB and CSDM* Assess current CMDB maturity * Develop a roadmap aligned to ServiceNow CSDM* Rationalise CI structures and relationships * Improve service dependency visibility

Stakeholder Leadership* Engage senior business stakeholders, platform owner and process owners* Present architecture recommendations to governance boards * Provide strategic architectural guidance throughout delivery We're looking for someone with proven experience in:ServiceNow* ITSM * CMDB * Common Service Data Model (CSDM) * ITOM o Discoveryo Service Mapping* ITAMo Hardware Asset Managemento Software Asset Management* IntegrationHub * Flow Designer * ServiceNow platform governance