Director, IT Program/Project Management

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
Company
Work matters. It's where we spend a third of our lives. And the workplace of the future is going to be a great place. We're dedicated to bringing that to life for people everywhere. That's why we put people at the heart of everything we do. People matter. Our people have a passion for learning, building, and innovating. Whether you're an engineer, a sales professional, a finance professional, or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.
People matter. Our people have a passion for learning, building, and innovating. Whether you're an engineer, a sales professional, a finance professional, or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.
We are a dynamic and rapidly growing software company with a strong sense of dedication to our customers. We work hard but try not to take ourselves too seriously. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals strong on aptitude and attitude will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers through working with some of the most advanced technology and talented developers in the business. We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits, and a professional, yet relaxed atmosphere.
To sustain our explosive growth, we are looking for drivers-people who thrive on responsibility and live for the next big challenge. We seek to employ the brightest and most forward-thinking talent on the planet, and we want to hire people who have their best work ahead of them, not behind them. Accelerate your career and succeed in an environment where you can make an impact daily. We invite you to join in to stand out.
Team
Come join the Digital Technology IT PMO team and work with a talented group of Program Managers and Scrum Masters leading ServiceNow transformation programs. This team is responsible for driving, through best-in-class program management, enterprise initiatives that enable ServiceNow Sales, Marketing, Services and Channel businesses with advanced technology and analytics. As a member of the DT PMO team, you will be instrumental in delivering some of the most innovative and cutting-edge technologies, products to market. We are truly a team, supporting each other and celebrating our successes!
What you get to do in this role:

• Lead Strategic Programs: Drive complex, mission-critical programs from concept through implementation, aligning with business objectives, OKRs, and value realization.
• Executive Collaboration & Communication: Partner with cross-functional leaders across business, product, and technology. Deliver crisp, actionable updates and facilitate decision-making at the executive level.
• Agile & Scaled Agile Execution: Apply SAFe/Agile principles across multiple teams including product, design, and engineering. Coach teams on Agile best practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Operational Excellence: Define and implement governance and operating models, manage risks and dependencies, ensure delivery quality, and promote best practices and documentation standards.
• Data-Driven Leadership: Create dashboards, analyze trends, and generate actionable insights. Leverage tools and AI to enhance reporting, planning, and workflow optimization.
• ServiceNow & Digital Enablement: Collaborate with product leaders to convert vision into roadmaps powered by ServiceNow. Guide teams on backlog management, tooling, and digital experience improvement.

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 AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
• 15+ years in Program/Portfolio Management within enterprise software, leading large-scale, high-impact initiatives.
• Strong experience in digital customer experience, digital learning, and platform-based transformation programs.
• Proven ability to lead in complex, matrixed environments and influence across all organizational levels.
• Deep understanding of Agile, Kanban, Scrum, SAFe, and hybrid models; ability to establish governance and execution frameworks.
• Skilled in strategic planning, OKRs, KPI tracking, value realization, and executive communications.
• High energy, adaptable, and self-motivated with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Experience with the ServiceNow platform highly preferred.
• Background in Engineering or Product Management is a plus.
• Strong business acumen, communication, and leadership skills.

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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
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 [email protected] 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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