ServiceNow Solutions Architect

Are you passionate about ServiceNow and want to join a growing and forward thinking organisation? Here at Sopra Steria, we are seeking a skilled and visionary ServiceNow Solutions Architect to join our UK ServiceNow Practice. This exciting role offers the opportunity to lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions that enhance the potential of the Now Platform. You will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of our practice while delivering outstanding results for clients in large-scale, complex enterprise environments. In return, we offer a collaborative and dynamic work environment with opportunities to develop your technical expertise, earn advanced certifications, and grow your career. Whilst you have the flexibility to work from home, travel will be as required to client site and our UK offices. What you'll be doing:

• Shape Platform Strategy: Define enterprise-wide strategies for ServiceNow adoption, ensuring alignment with business objectives and architectural principles.
• Lead Solution Design: Translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and innovative ServiceNow platform solutions.
• Exploit Emerging Technologies: Leverage advanced capabilities such as Generative AI (GenAI), automation, and machine learning to deliver transformative solutions.
• Architect for Scale: Design solutions that meet the demands of complex, enterprise-scale environments, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance.
• Drive Best Practices: Establish and promote ServiceNow best practices across projects to streamline implementation and improve solution quality.
• Provide Technical Leadership: Collaborate with senior developers and project teams, offering guidance to make sure solutions are technically sound and aligned with strategic goals.
• Support Pre-Sales Efforts: Engage in pre-sales activities by developing solution propositions and communicating them to prospective clients with confidence and clarity.
• Evangelise the Platform: Act as an advocate for ServiceNow's capabilities, championing its value within Sopra Steria and to clients.
• Make sure Security and Compliance: Architect solutions that meet the stringent security requirements of regulated and high-compliance environments.
What you'll bring:
• Proven experience in ServiceNow implementations, including solution design and leadership in large-scale or secure environments.
• Demonstrable ability to translate complex business needs into innovative ServiceNow solutions.
• Solid understanding of enterprise architecture and how platforms interact to deliver integrated, business-aligned solutions.
• Experience designing and delivering solutions that scale effectively in large-scale and complex environments.
• Certified System Administrator (CSA).
• Certified Application Developer (CAD).
• Any two Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) certifications (e.g., ITSM, CSM, HR, ITOM).
It would be great if you had:
• Current advanced certifications such as Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or Certified Master Architect (CMA).
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and trends, such as GenAI, automation, and DevSecOps.
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you! Employment Type: Permanent Location: Anywhere Security Clearance Level: Candidates should already hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC). Internal Recruiter: Jen Referral Bonus: £1,500 Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Our business is, first and foremost, about people. And it always has been. The solutions we develop are driven by the connections they make and the problems they solve. Our services only matter if they work for people and if they serve a greater purpose. Known for our collaborative approach, we provide consulting and digital services, creating innovative solutions, at scale, to deliver sustainable growth and services that make life better. Our work touches many lives in the UK. From helping the Government provide essential public and health services that offer more convenience and choice, to improving financial services to deliver fairer, customer-centric solutions. Together we are building a better future by delivering real and lasting value. We are just at the start of what we can achieve together. Come and join us!


• Proven experience in ServiceNow implementations, including solution design and leadership in large-scale or secure environments.
• Demonstrable ability to translate complex business needs into innovative ServiceNow solutions.
• Solid understanding of enterprise architecture and how platforms interact to deliver integrated, business-aligned solutions.
• Experience designing and delivering solutions that scale effectively in large-scale and complex environments.
• Certified System Administrator (CSA).
• Certified Application Developer (CAD).
• Any two Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) certifications (e.g., ITSM, CSM, HR, ITOM).
It would be great if you had:
• Current advanced certifications such as Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or Certified Master Architect (CMA).
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and trends, such as GenAI, automation, and DevSecOps.
  
  Our business is, first and foremost, about people. And it always has been. The solutions we develop are driven by the connections they make and the problems they solve. Our services only matter if they work for people and if they serve a greater purpose. Known for our collaborative approach, we provide consulting and digital services, creating innovative solutions, at scale, to deliver sustainable growth and services that make life better.
Our work touches many lives in the UK. From helping the Government provide essential public and health services that offer more convenience and choice, to improving financial services to deliver fairer, customer-centric solutions. Together we are building a better future by delivering real and lasting value. We are just at the start of what we can achieve together. Come and join us!

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.