Technical Consultant; Remote

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this is a general job post for the skillset that we generally hire against. After review and technical screen candidates are aligned to specific projects.

Astrica Service Now Technical Consultants bring their understanding of system and software architecture to implement solutions on the Service Now platform for our customers. They lead and prescribe clients to best practice and collaborate with team members to achieve project goals. Their Service Now skills are kept on the bleeding-edge, they innovate IP on the platform, and serve as technical subject matter experts to clients and teammates.

• Dazzle clients! Participate in all technical aspects of delivering complex customer solutions on the Service Now platform, advising clients on best practice to create lasting value and enhanced experiences.
• Build Stuff! Contribute on multiple Agile engagements, utilizing the Astrica methodology and tools to enhance project efficiency and quality.
• Influence! Define technical and design approaches, lead scrums, and advise technical consulting resources on development and configuration activities.
• Drive quality! Estimate time and effort for technical resources and proactively communicate progress and forecast changes to the Engagement Manager.
• Own the technical quality on customer projects, participate in code reviews, and oversee Go-Live planning efforts.
• Assist with discovery workshops and collaborate closely with Business Process Consultants to define customer requirements.
• Participate in internal knowledge sharing, coaching, and collaboration activities and initiatives.

• 5+ years of Service Now platform experience with a comprehensive understanding of the product suite.
• 5+ years of related client-facing professional consulting experience, preferably with Service Now.
• Demonstrated experience with the Agile methodology, leading sprint planning efforts, reviewing stories against business requirements, splitting epics, and ordering development logically in a virtual environment.
• Experience assigning estimates for units of work (stories, defects, documentation, etc.) and coaching resources on the technical development and configuration against defined user stories.
• Ability to lead client facing workshops and meetings and conduct calls with customers independently or in support of business process/requirements gathering efforts.
• Experience with supervising and inspecting code migrations between instances, as well as providing feedback to technical resources on approaches to remediate assigned defects.
• A passion for advising and guiding customers on how to get the most out of the product and for learning the latest product features.
• A calm, adaptable, and driven approach to both client engagements and internal efforts/teams.
• A love of working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and adaptive environment with smart and fun people.

• Experience implementing the Employee Workflows of Service Now (HRSD, WSD, and Legal Service Delivery)
• Experience in one or more of the following: web technologies (HTML, CSS, Angular
  
  JS), Integrations (using REST, SOAP, Integration Hub, LDAP, SSO), and custom (scoped) application development.
• CSA, CAD, and ITSM (CIS) certifications, plus CIS in 3+ additional process areas outside of ITSM (ITOM, HR, CSM, UX, ITAM, or ITBM).
• Suite Certifications

We’re a remote-first team, which means you can do your best work from wherever you’re happiest and most productive. Every now and then, we may ask you to join us on-site with a client—but those moments are the exception, not the rule. Flexibility is built in, because we know life doesn’t fit neatly into a 9–5.

Most of your day will be spent collaborating online, building smart solutions, and occasionally traveling (up to 10%) if a project needs you in person. Otherwise, it’s you, your laptop, and your favorite coffee mug.

• Competitive pay that reflects your skills and certifications
• Performance bonuses and annual reviews that celebrate growth
• Unlimited vacation + flexible time off (because balance matters)
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) coverage
• Career development…