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ServiceNow Lead Architect

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Capita
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Project Manager, IT Consultant, Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Service Now Lead Architect

Home based / fully remote role.

This is a great chance to join us as our Service Now Lead Architect, you’ll be responsible for leading the design and development of innovative solutions to meet the needs of the business. The primary objective of this role is to deploy, maintain and improve the Service Now Service Management platform used by Capita to support its external customers and internal staff.

What

We’re Looking For
  • Deep Knowledge of Service Now Solutions:
    Expertise in various Service Now modules and functionalities
  • ITIL Processes:
    Strong understanding of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) processes and best practices
  • Enterprise Environment

    Experience:

    Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments with multiple integration points
  • System Architecture and Design:
    Proficiency in designing and deploying scalable and robust architectures
  • Technical Proficiency:
    Familiarity with cloud services, enterprise software, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies like AI and IoT
  • ITIL Certification
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering complex IT solutions that meet business needs.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  • Informed about the technology market and trends.
  • Ability to gain SC clearance
Desired Skills / Experience
  • Service Now Certified Master Architect (CMA) OR
  • Service Now Certified Technical Architect (CTA)
  • Project Management qualifications such as Prince2, PMP etc.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum)
Responsibilities
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to understand their requirements and translating them into solution designs.
  • Providing technical guidance to the development team to ensure the quality and integrity of the final solution.
  • Evaluating and recommending new technologies, platforms, and frameworks to improve solution design and delivery.
  • Managing and mentoring a team of BAs, admins, solution architects and developers.
  • Ensuring platform alignment with the business strategy.
  • Creating and maintaining a detailed view of the existing architecture.
  • Participating in process workshops.
  • Working closely with enterprise architecture team and assisting in migrating configuration across instances.
Benefits
  • We’ll support your growth by offering the opportunity to complete Service Now Certified Master Architect (CMA) or Certified Technical Architect (CTA) training, helping you advance your expertise and career.
  • 23 days annual leave (rising to 27 days with time) with opportunity to buy more leave.
  • The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice.
  • Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform.
  • Company matched pension, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave and plenty more.
Equal Opportunity

We’re an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We’re committed to providing an inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or you’d like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email rea and we’ll get back to you.

Location

Home-Based – G , United Kingdom

Time Type

Full time

Contract Type

Permanent

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