ServiceNow Strategic Portfolio Management Consultant
USA MO Home based (CSC Location), United States
Job Description:
What you get to do in this role:
- Be the process expert in how to best support Portfolio and Program Management, Project Management Offices (PMOs), and business strategy teams by using ServiceNow’s Strategic Portfolio Management products and adhering to ServiceNow best practices focused on configuration vs. customization.
- Driving strategy-aligned portfolio, program, and project process definition, re-engineering, improvement, and gap analysis of current/future-state processes during workshops with key customer sponsors and stakeholders.
- Lead customers in their efforts to leverage the standard capabilities of the ServiceNow SPM Suite to align their investments, resources, and work with business strategies.
- Lead customer design workshops focused on ServiceNow Platform and Solution functionality.
- Own support of key customer process owners/Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to obtain business requirements using ServiceNow standard materials and collateral.
- Guide customers in completing required documentation such as business requirement workbooks for functional aspects of the solution.
- Draft persona-based and functionality-focused user stories, their acceptance criteria, testing strategy, and knowledge transfer while supporting customers in reviewing and approving them. The BPC owns the lifecycle of all user stories workflow in engagements—from draft to completion.
- Guide and advocate for the customer’s needs throughout the engagement.
- Support internal unit testing of developed solutions during the development stage of the engagement, in partnership with Technical Resources.
- Drive customer unit and user-acceptance testing requirements throughout and at key stages of an engagement.
- Be a lead member of an overall engagement project team focused on delivering successful and substantive customer outcomes.
- Prepare all customer-facing deliverables focused on process.
- Manage multiple and complex projects/initiatives.
- Promote continuous improvement practices for delivery/engagement materials.
- Support specific sales activities when required.
- Provide training and mentoring to other members of the ServiceNow delivery team and partner ecosystem upon request.
- Up to 50% travel annually, driven by customer needs and internal meetings.
Requirements
- At least 8+ years of consulting experience for complex, global organizations in Portfolio Management, Program Management, or related business functions.
- ServiceNow certifications including a current ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) certification and Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) - Strategic Portfolio Management certification.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and consult (providing options with pros, cons, and risks) in Portfolio Management and Program Management functions, while providing thought leadership to relevant sponsors/stakeholders in solving business process and/or technical problems.
- Proven experience in defining and deploying future-state processes and in identifying solutions from a people, process, and technology perspective with a focused prowess on implementing technology.
- Strong understanding of ITIL practices and how they relate to Strategic Portfolio Management.
- Familiarity with leading Portfolio Management tools and methodologies.
- Solid experience in converting business requirements to configuration requirements by authoring user stories that support Agile Development.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with strong presentation and facilitation skills (proficiency in Visio, Word, and PowerPoint).
- Experience in analyzing and recommending portfolio management strategies based on business priorities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, customer-centric attitude, ability to deal with cultural diversity.
Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.
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Guam Home Based Puerto Rico Up to 50% travel required
Benefits/PerksCompetitive benefits Disability Insurance Employee wellness Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage Life and Disability insurance Paid holidays Paid Time Off Remote-first company Retirement savings Retirement savings plan Up to 50% travel Vision Insurance Vision insurance coverage
Tasks- Communication
- Configuration
- Design
- Development
- Documentation
- Draft user stories
- Lead design workshops
- Manage multiple projects
- Mentoring
- Provide training
- Provide training and mentoring
- Support portfolio and program management
- Testing
Agile Agile Development Analysis Best Practices BPC Business Communication Configuration Consulting Continuous Improvement Customer-Centric Attitude Customization Development Documentation Engineering Gap Analysis Implementation Influence Insurance Interpersonal ITIL Leadership Management Mentoring Organizational Portfolio Management PowerPoint Presentation Process Definition Program Management Project Project Management Sales ServiceNow Social media Technical Technology Testing Testing strategy Thought Leadership Training Unit Testing User Stories Visio Word
Experience8 years
EducationBusiness Engineering Insurance IT Management Project Management
CertificationsCertified Implementation Specialist Certified Implementation Specialist - Strategic Portfolio Management ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9