Senior ServiceNow Architect

About The Role

We are looking for a Senior Service Now Architect to lead the end-to-end design and delivery of an Enterprise Service Desk Automation and AI-Driven Self-Service platform for our client, a leading financial services organization. This role will drive architecture, govern technical decisions, and ensure service desk use cases are deployed successfully across Service Now, Moveworks, and integrated Microsoft ecosystem.

• Define and govern the end-to-end solution architecture for Service Now Service Catalog, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, and Moveworks conversational AI.
• Design the Master Security Decision Table – the single governance engine for all six automation use cases covering identity, access, software, hardware, licensing, and conversational deflection.
• Architect Moveworks Service Now integration including OAuth 2.0 authentication, certified plugin configuration, and Teams/Slack bot deployment.
• Lead integration design for Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune via Integration Hub spokes.
• Define approval chains, risk tier classification rules, and requester identity verification logic across all service desk scenarios.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact with the client, participate in weekly delivery reviews, monthly program steering, and quarterly executive committees.
• Review and sign off on all technical deliverables: architecture blueprint, administrator guide, Moveworks admin guide, and KPI dashboard.
• Guide the offshore engineering team through sprint execution, unblock technical issues, and enforce quality standards.
• Ensure all solutions comply with client's security policies, audit requirements, and governance framework.

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise technology with 5+ years focused on Service Now architecture and delivery.
• Deep expertise in Service Now ITSM Pro – Service Catalog, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, and Performance Analytics.
• Hands‑on experience integrating Moveworks with Service Now including OAuth 2.0, certified plugin setup, and conversational intent mapping.
• Strong experience with Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Intune Integration Hub spokes.
• Proven ability to design security governance frameworks: approval workflows, risk tier classification, MFA injection, and audit logging.
• Experience leading onsite‑offshore delivery teams in an agile/sprint model.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills for CXO-level interactions.
• Experience in financial services or regulated industries is strongly preferred.

• Moveworks platform certification or hands‑on deployment experience.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and Slack enterprise deployment.
• Knowledge of ITIL v4 service management framework.