Senior Staff Strategic Program Manager

Company Description
It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today - ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.
Job Description
Team & Role
At ServiceNow, we embrace representation in and from all professional and personal backgrounds and cultures. This diversity inspires passion and creativity among our teams and propels innovation in our products. We are advocates responsible for leading the successful execution and delivery of flexible and holistic programs and processes to enable delightful experiences. Program Managers are creative problem solvers and team leaders by nature, dedicated to building impactful relationships, improving team cohesion and creating operational efficiencies.
What you get to do in this role:

• Operates with a high-degree of autonomy, seeks to address long-standing organizational opportunities, and effects change within design and our cross-functional partner orgs. To address organizational opportunities, you'll define an end-to-end plan, engage with executive stakeholders, drive root cause analysis, implement solutions and monitor effectiveness of solutions.
• You'll implement scalable processes or solutions that help us effectively plan and manage multiple projects to meet our objectives
• Contribute to the development of the program management function. Share back successful practices, frameworks, tools, and lessons learned that have worked in your Program.
• Identify connections and reconcile possible collisions between different stakeholders.
• Ensure transparency, alignment and clear communication of program status and overall resourcing across the portfolio to key stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain governance processes including steering committee operations, approval workflows, risk management protocols, and compliance checkpoints to ensure consistent oversight and strategic alignment

Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:

• 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 AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
• 10+ years of strategic project/program management experience in mid/large size SaaS companies,
• Leads challenging, innovative and productive conversations to solve critical challenges in both strategic and tactical circumstances.
• Models change agent behavior by coaching others to solicit buy-in, promote and communicate new scalable solutions to improve execution processes across our organization and beyond.
• Educates cross-functional peers about their discipline and advocates for its value
• Actively shares knowledge and expertise with others to ensure diversity and inclusion with the goal of elevating colleagues, teams, and community of practice
• Experience working on and managing large projects or programs with cross-functional teams.
• Deliver solutions and strategies while mitigating or removing obstacles.
• Experience utilizing software to keep projects organized, track metrics, and report on progress.

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 law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.
Accommodations
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Export Control Regulations
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