Senior Manager Architecture

This position reports to the Director Architecture Customer Excellence Group and leads a team of Architects based in India. The team supports a mix of global (cross-geo) strategic accounts outside APAC and local India customers delivering architectural leadership across a diverse range of engagements. Our Architects focus on platform strategy governance and adoption enablement across multi-workflow environments. They partner with ServiceNows largest customers to maximise value through architecture-led delivery and long-term platform health.

Preferred Location : Bangalore / Hyderabad

What You Get to Do in This Role

• Lead a team of 812 Architects fostering growth enablement and professional development.

• Champion customer transformation ensuring solutions align with business goals and drive measurable outcomes.

• Provide strategic and technical leadership to customers partners and internal teams.

• Drive a culture of collaboration knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team.

• Coordinate work across regional and global teams to ensure alignment and effective delivery.

• Support business development efforts including pre-sales scoping and proposal development.

• Partner with internal teamsProduct Sales Enablementto align architecture strategy with broader ServiceNow objectives.

• Develop and refine service offerings best practices and thought leadership.

Key Performance Measurements

• Team productivity and delivery readiness.

• Customer satisfaction scores and project impact.

• Talent development and team growth.

• Readiness and capability building within the team.

• Driving innovation and adoption in ServiceNow deployments.

• Cross-geo collaboration effectiveness.

• A transformation mindset focused on delivering long-term business impact.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts.

• Passion for driving innovation and continuous improvement.

• Ability to foster collaboration within a diverse global team.

Additional Information

• Travel requirements will vary based on business needs.

• ServiceNow is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace.

• We offer professional development mentorship and career growth opportunities.

• Benefits include health and wellness programs remote work flexibility and employee resource groups.

Qualifications :

Qualifications and Experience Leadership & People Development

• Proven leadership experience in a professional services environment.

• Ability to inspire mentor and develop diverse teams in technical and business domains.

• Experience managing teams or leading large-scale customer engagements.

• Strong relationship-building skills with internal teams partners and customers.

• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace valuing diverse perspectives.

Consulting & Delivery Experience

• 7 years in a consulting or professional services role with a focus on enterprise solutions.

• Strong problem-solving mindset focused on transformation and measurable business value.

• Experience with Now Create Agile frameworks or similar methodologies.

• Comfort engaging with senior stakeholders including Enterprise Architects and C-level executives.

Technical Expertise

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes decision-making or may include using AI-powered tools automating workflows analysing AI-driven insights or exploring AIs potential impact on the function or industry. 

• Experience in SaaS platforms enterprise architecture or digital transformation.

• Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar enterprise platforms is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Ability to design scalable high-impact solutions across Technology CRM Industry Core Business or AI & Data domains.

• Willingness to pursue relevant certifications and continuous learning in the ServiceNow ecosystem.

Additional Information :

Work Personas

We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible remote or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work and their assigned work location. Learn more here. To determine eligibility for a work persona ServiceNow may confirm the distance between your primary residence and the closest ServiceNow office using a third-party service.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex sexual orientation national origin or nationality ancestry age disability gender identity or expression marital status veteran status or any other category protected by addition all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. 

Accommodations

We strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are unable to use this online application and need an alternative method to apply please contact for assistance. 

Export Control Regulations

For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities. 

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