The Program Director is a senior delivery leader operating as an individual contributor accountable for orchestrating and enabling the successful execution of large-scale complex programsoften spanning multiple projects geographies and business units. This role is responsible for strategic leadership program governance stakeholder engagement and ensuring the delivery of transformative business outcomes through the ServiceNow platform. While the primary focus is on strategic oversight and leadership the Program Director is expected to demonstrate the capability and willingness to engage hands-on when neededrolling up their sleeves to drive progress solve problems and ensure success.
Key Responsibilities
- Set strategic direction for a select group of complex programs ensuring alignment with business goals and customer value.
- Oversee and enable Program Managers and Project Managers ensuring consistent delivery in accordance with established standards and ServiceNow best practices.
- Ensure robust processes and forums are in place to effectively manage and control risk change resources and financials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with executives partners and customers; provide executive-level updates and act as a trusted advisor guiding the customer on actions required for success
- Foster a high-performance collaborative team culture by critically assessing the skills required to achieve a successful outcome.
- Ensure alignment and collaborate with Customer Success to deliver measurable business outcomes and maximize value realization for customers
- Collaborate with Customer Success to establish comprehensive Program Governance (Strategic Portfolio Technical Program and Project).
- Support pre-sales by shaping solutions contributing to proposals assessing delivery risks and lead the efforts around program structure and governance for large opportunities.
- Champion the adoption of AI-driven delivery methodologies to accelerate implementations.
Qualifications :
To be successful in this role you have:
- Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes decision-making or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools automating workflows analyzing AI-driven insights or exploring AIs potential impact on the function or industry.
- 15 years of progressive experience in professional services program management or equivalent roles within large complex consulting organizations.
- Extensive experience with SaaS platforms and organizations especially ServiceNow including relevant product trainings
- Ability to articulate a compelling Platform Story and the business challenges ServiceNow can address familiarity with ServiceNow product configuration is a plus.
- Demonstrated success in providing oversight for multi-million-dollar multi-project programs for strategic accounts.
- Demonstrated expertise in enabling customers to adopt and integrate AI and automation solutions as well as utilizing these technologies to optimize internal program delivery processes and inform strategic decision-making.
- Extensive experience in supporting customers through business transformations (OCM) and guiding them through high-level organizational change elements while driving technical transformation.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in program budgeting forecasting and value realization.
- Excellent communication negotiation and executive stakeholder management skills.
- Project Management certification (PMI PgMP (Program Management Professional) MSP (Managing Successful Programs) or equivalent) and Agile/Scrum/SAFe experience is a plus.
- Ability to travel as required (up to 50%).
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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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
The Program Director is a senior delivery leader operating as an individual contributor accountable for orchestrating and enabling the successful execution of large-scale complex programsoften spanning multiple projects geographies and business units. This role is responsible for strategic leadershi...
The Program Director is a senior delivery leader operating as an individual contributor accountable for orchestrating and enabling the successful execution of large-scale complex programsoften spanning multiple projects geographies and business units. This role is responsible for strategic leadership program governance stakeholder engagement and ensuring the delivery of transformative business outcomes through the ServiceNow platform. While the primary focus is on strategic oversight and leadership the Program Director is expected to demonstrate the capability and willingness to engage hands-on when neededrolling up their sleeves to drive progress solve problems and ensure success.
Key Responsibilities
- Set strategic direction for a select group of complex programs ensuring alignment with business goals and customer value.
- Oversee and enable Program Managers and Project Managers ensuring consistent delivery in accordance with established standards and ServiceNow best practices.
- Ensure robust processes and forums are in place to effectively manage and control risk change resources and financials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with executives partners and customers; provide executive-level updates and act as a trusted advisor guiding the customer on actions required for success
- Foster a high-performance collaborative team culture by critically assessing the skills required to achieve a successful outcome.
- Ensure alignment and collaborate with Customer Success to deliver measurable business outcomes and maximize value realization for customers
- Collaborate with Customer Success to establish comprehensive Program Governance (Strategic Portfolio Technical Program and Project).
- Support pre-sales by shaping solutions contributing to proposals assessing delivery risks and lead the efforts around program structure and governance for large opportunities.
- Champion the adoption of AI-driven delivery methodologies to accelerate implementations.
Qualifications :
To be successful in this role you have:
- Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes decision-making or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools automating workflows analyzing AI-driven insights or exploring AIs potential impact on the function or industry.
- 15 years of progressive experience in professional services program management or equivalent roles within large complex consulting organizations.
- Extensive experience with SaaS platforms and organizations especially ServiceNow including relevant product trainings
- Ability to articulate a compelling Platform Story and the business challenges ServiceNow can address familiarity with ServiceNow product configuration is a plus.
- Demonstrated success in providing oversight for multi-million-dollar multi-project programs for strategic accounts.
- Demonstrated expertise in enabling customers to adopt and integrate AI and automation solutions as well as utilizing these technologies to optimize internal program delivery processes and inform strategic decision-making.
- Extensive experience in supporting customers through business transformations (OCM) and guiding them through high-level organizational change elements while driving technical transformation.
- Strong financial acumen with experience in program budgeting forecasting and value realization.
- Excellent communication negotiation and executive stakeholder management skills.
- Project Management certification (PMI PgMP (Program Management Professional) MSP (Managing Successful Programs) or equivalent) and Agile/Scrum/SAFe experience is a plus.
- Ability to travel as required (up to 50%).
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.
From Fortune. 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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