Senior Technical Consultant - ServiceNow (STC) has advanced knowledge and experience in designing and implementing solutions on the ServiceNow Platform. The STC will define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software applications in support of the achievement of the business requirements. The role demands strong analytical skills and high research, design, documentation, and software modification capabilities throughout the production life cycle.
STCs are also proactive providing mentoring and supporting fellow team members and perform with a high autonomy level. Due to theirs outstanding asset of skills and high level of decision making, Seniors Developers usually act as a Project Team Leads.
What you'll do
- Lead all important project processes such as: platform architecture documentation, integration documentation, work-effort estimation and hands-on sophisticated development.
- Attend, participate, and occasionally lead Scrum meetings.
- Translate requirements/stories and mock-ups into fully functional features by working closely with the implementation project team.
- Fulfill Project´s technical development and configuration at the highest standard of technical quality contributing with assignments, follow up and guidance to Junior / Mid developers.
- Fulfill technical design guidance within our projects following ServiceNow standard processes.
- Ensure Project Lead receives timely updates on work you're doing to facilitate frequent and proactive customer communication.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of Delivery Services processes as well as the maturing of the different portfolios, capabilities, expertise and standard processes in consideration of Customer needs and requirements.
- Fill technical or process roles in our projects, if needed.
- Lead, educate, and mentor colleagues who are assigned to their projects.
- Assist in the scoping of new opportunities, design tools and techniques to deliver efficiently.
- Act as the final point of contact for technical decision-making within a project.
- Partnership with HR to deliver technical interviews and support the recruitment process
What you bring to the role
- Degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Computer Science or Information Technology, along with proven experience in technical consulting roles
- Post-graduate in Software related topics is desired
- 3+ years working on the ServiceNow platform.
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA)
- ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist for ITSM (CIS-ITSM)
- Experience in two additional product lines outside of ITSM
- Knowledge of ITIL; Foundation-level preferred
- +3 years in General Consulting, Service Management, Software Development
- +3 years of platform configuration experience
- JavaScript, html, CSS and JavaScript frameworks, Integrations
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, we’re empowered to bring our biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. We can stay at the top of our game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when our ambitions change, or we offer new opportunities, we help in adjusting by providing upskilling opportunity, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to grow with a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
Working arrangements
For remote roles
We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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