Solution Architect - ServiceNow Platform

To Sandvik IT Services and our Innovations & Initiatives department, we’re now looking for a Solution Architect with focus on the platform ServiceNow. Joining us, you’ll be an important player in the implementation of new services, and we welcome you into a role where you get the chance to be part of the ongoing technology development and truly influence our ways of working.
We work in an ever-changing environment with new technologies emerging every day. As a result, new challenges, innovation, collaboration and problem-solving are all part of our culture. With a great mix of exceptional people and efficient processes, we make this work, and now we welcome you to our digital arena!
About the job
In this position, you’re responsible for our ServiceNow platform. By gathering, evaluating and implementing the needs and requirements of the business, you enable solid solutions, designs and usability in the platform. This is done by interacting with the business, vendors and industry experts, and by creating and mapping the information into structures that support us in reaching our objectives. Naturally, you also collaborate closely with process owners and other specialists within Sandvik IT Services to turn ideas and plans into reality.
You’re one of our go-to-persons in all matters connected to ServiceNow, and you provide us with technical expertise and guidance to make sure we have a fully evolved platform and use it in the best possible way. Other important parts of your job is to review our current technology architecture landscape and look for ways to improve or extend our investments, and you focus on adding true business value as you drive innovations and share best practices.
The location for this position is in either Sandviken or Kista, Stockholm. However, you need to be present at both sites - in Sandviken at least 1-2 days per week, and in Kista 1-2 days per month.
Your background and character
We’re looking for someone with a university degree in IT, or the equivalent experienced gained from a working career. You have extensive experience from an architect role and deep knowledge and practical experience in implementation of the ServiceNow platform, in which you have also performed solution design, as well as process (ITIL) and requirement analysis. If you have a certification in ServiceNow it’s beneficial. To be successful in this role you also need knowledge from IT Service Management, IT Services and Operations, as well as CMDB. You’re used to strategic work, and you know how to connect with our internal stakeholders and translate business demands into successful solutions. Working in a global environment calls for excellent communication skills in English.
With a doers attitude and a knack for complex problem-solving, you work to make things happen and are able to both spot the minor details and drive your own job forward as a whole. You’re proactive and analytical, and you always focus on the end result as you manage the many different requirements from our stakeholders. This means that you’re also confident in prioritizing and making decisions, and you inform the organization on options and best possible solutions.
Our culture
Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group, rapidly developing into new, digital offerings. We believe in a collaborative and inclusive culture, where innovations are part of everyday life. And for us, it is clear that our diversities form a solid foundation for achieving great results. Visit our stories hub, LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us further.
How to apply
Send your application no later than November 6, 2020. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career (Job ID: R0017714).
Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Avinash Jha, recruiting manager, +46 (0)26 261 684
Union contacts
Malena Rackner, Unionen, +46 (0)26 262 748
Fredrik Andersson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 262 718
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 261 984
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Amanda Hedqvist
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Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and sustainability. We hold world-leading positions in selected areas – tools and tooling systems for metal cutting; equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry and rock excavation within the construction industry; products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. In 2019, the Group had approximately 40,000 employees and revenues of about 100 billion SEK in more than 160 countries within continuing operations.