Director, Platform Strategic Operations

Job Description

ServiceNow has significantly integrated AI into its Platform to enhance workflows and drive rapid value for customers. The AI Platform organization is responsible for the releases that underpin both monetized and non-monetized Platform products as well as AI capabilities that serve all other ServiceNow Workflows and solutions. We are rigorous about building and maintaining a resilient foundation connected data and secure and trusted agentic AI for our customers.

As Director Strategic Operations you will serve as a senior strategic and operational principal within the AI Platform Product Management team supporting the SVP Platform Fundamentals. You will guide a high-performing Strategic Operations team reporting to the VP Strategic Operations.

In this role you will help define the businesss strategic priorities drive operational excellence and ensure the organization executes with agility transparency and measurable outcomes. This is a high-visibility role that requires strategic thinking strong strategic rigor operational discipline executive presence and an ability to drive impact in a fast-moving matrixed environment.

What you get to do in this role :

This role sits at the intersection of strategy execution at scale and drives alignment across business product and operational priorities. You will partner closely across product engineering design finance and central operations to deliver the organizations agenda.

Strategy and planningguide the strategy and the plan define where were going translating company strategy into product priorities longer-range plans and annual operating plans

Operational excellencekeep the business running : cadences governance strategic programs and initiatives

Connecting the dots and creating visibilitystory telling across businesses to create visibility on where we need to make conclusions

Amplifying people and teamsenabling people to do their best work

AI capabilitiesembedding AI into everything we do including how we plan execute and measure

Qualifications :

To be successful in this role we need someone who has :

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes judgements or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools automating workflows studying AI-influenced insights or exploring AIs potential impact on the function or industry.
• 12 - 15 years of relevant work experience preferably in technology strategy / operations functions management consulting investment banking or private equity.
• Comfortable working in ambiguity; in particular you excel at structuring complex problems using data-informed insights and communicating findings to senior executives
• Proven track record in managing large-scale operations and cross-functional initiatives.
• Exceptional communication collaboration and influence skills at the executive level.
• Comfortable in business and technical discussions.
• Deep understanding of portfolio-level planning financial management and enterprise technology workflows.
• Ability to think strategically while managing detailed operational execution.
• Strong data-informed and problem-solving skills with an ability to synthesize.
• Pragmatic long-term problem-solving within a complex operating environment and the ability to influence and bring teams along on the journey using data
• Highly collaborative team contributor with a shared success mindset

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For positions in this location we offer a base pay of $170200 - $297900 plus equity (when applicable) variable / incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications skill level competencies and work location. We also offer health plans including flexible spending accounts a 401(k) Plan with company match ESPP matching donations a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

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

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Export Control Regulations

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Remote Work : Yes

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Employee Relations,Employee Evaluation,Management Experience,Profit & Loss,Conflict Management,Operations Management,Project Management,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Leadership management,Financial Planning

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1