24 sep
|
Aptonet
|
México
Service
Now Product Owner
Position Summary
The Service
Now Product Owner is responsible for defining and executing the strategic vision, roadmap, and continuous evolution of the Service
Now platform across the enterprise.
This is a leadership role requiring demonstrated experience managing and leading teams responsible for Service
Now delivery, administration, development, and platform operations .
The Product Owner serves as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technology leadership, Service
Now delivery teams, and external partners.
This individual will provide direction to cross-functional Service
Now resources, establish priorities, remove delivery obstacles, and ensure the platform delivers measurable business value, operational efficiency, and an exceptional user experience.
The Service
Now Product Owner owns the platform backlog, prioritizes enhancements, drives adoption, establishes governance, and aligns Service
Now capabilities with organizational objectives.
This individual will translate business needs into actionable platform initiatives and oversee the successful delivery of Service
Now solutions across modules such as ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM, Asset Management, Service Catalog, Knowledge Management, and Service Portal.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
# Develop and maintain the enterprise Service
Now product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap aligned with business objectives and technology strategy.
# Lead and provide direction to Service
Now developers, administrators, architects, business analysts, quality assurance professionals, and other platform delivery resources.
# Manage team priorities, resource assignments, workload distribution, performance expectations, and delivery commitments across Service
Now initiatives.
# Build a collaborative, accountable, and customer-focused Service
Now team culture while mentoring team members and supporting their professional development.
# Serve as the primary business owner and advocate for the Service
Now platform, ensuring platform investments deliver measurable business outcomes and operational improvements.
# Partner with business and technology leaders to identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, workflow transformation, and improved employee and customer experiences.
# Own and manage the Service
Now product backlog, including the prioritization of enhancements, technical debt, defects, platform upgrades, and new capabilities based on business value, risk, capacity, and strategic alignment.
# Translate business requirements into epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and measurable business outcomes.
# Lead discovery sessions, requirements workshops, stakeholder interviews, and solution-planning meetings to understand business challenges and define scalable Service
Now solutions.
# Coordinate the work of internal Service
Now teams, implementation partners, managed service providers, and other vendors to ensure alignment with platform standards, priorities, budgets, timelines, and expected outcomes.
# Establish and maintain Service
Now governance processes, development standards, release controls, and platform best practices to support stability, scalability, compliance, and long-term sustainability.
# Lead or participate in Service
Now governance boards and steering committees, communicating roadmap progress, risks, dependencies, resource needs, and platform performance to senior leadership.
# Drive platform adoption by promoting Service
Now capabilities, identifying new use cases, and developing strategies that increase utilization and business-value realization.
# Monitor platform performance, user satisfaction, adoption, service metrics, and KPIs to measure success and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
# Coordinate Service
Now release planning, upgrade readiness, testing strategies, change management, and production deployment activities across business and technical teams.
# Manage multiple concurrent Service
Now initiatives, proactively identifying and resolving delivery risks, resource constraints, priority conflicts, and cross-functional dependencies.
# Work across regions, functions, and business units to align priorities, resolve conflicts, and maintain a consistent enterprise approach to Service
Now delivery.
# Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and stakeholder demonstrations.
# Provide executive-level updates regarding platform strategy, roadmap execution, team performance, delivery progress, risks, and business outcomes.
# Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Specifications
Education and Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will be considered.
Agile Product Owner, Scrum Product Owner, or equivalent certification preferred.
Service
Now Certified System Administrator or related Service
Now certification preferred.
Strong understanding of IT Service Management principles and enterprise service delivery.
Experience and Skills
Eight or more years of experience in product ownership, business analysis, service delivery, IT operations, enterprise applications, or related technology leadership.
Five or more years of direct experience working with the Service
Now platform.
Demonstrated managerial or team leadership experience within a Service
Now environment.
Proven experience leading cross-functional Service
Now teams that may include developers, administrators, architects, business analysts, quality assurance professionals, and external delivery partners.
Experience managing team priorities, resource capacity, delivery commitments,
performance expectations, and competing business demands.
Demonstrated experience overseeing Service
Now implementations, enhancements, upgrades, releases, and platform-governance programs.
Strong understanding of Service
Now modules, including ITSM, ITOM, HRSD, CSM, Asset Management, Service Catalog, Knowledge Management, Service Portal, and Workflow Automation.
Proven ability to develop product roadmaps and align Service
Now investments with enterprise business objectives.
Strong experience managing Agile backlogs, defining user stories and acceptance criteria, and prioritizing development activities.
Excellent stakeholder-management, executive-communication, and team-leadership skills.
Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams, manage conflict, and build consensus among competing priorities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance strategic leadership with tactical execution.
Experience designing and improving business processes using Service
Now workflows and automation capabilities.
Working knowledge of Service
Now platform architecture, integrations, APIs, security, and development best practices.
Experience measuring product and team success through KPIs, adoption metrics, delivery performance, service outcomes, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Exceptional presentation, facilitation, coaching, and relationship-building skills.
Proven ability to lead multiple initiatives and delivery teams within a complex integral enterprise environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Service
Now Certified Application Developer, Certified Implementation Specialist, or Certified Technical Architect certification or relevant exposure.
Experience managing or leading Service
Now platform teams in a global enterprise environment.
Experience with direct personnel management, including coaching, performance management, resource planning, and professional development.
Experience leading platform-governance boards and executive steering committees.
Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and IT Service Management best practices.
Experience leading digital-workflow transformation and enterprise-automation initiatives.
Insurance, financial services, or other highly regulated industry experience.
Experience managing relationships with Service
Now, implementation partners, consulting firms, managed service providers, and other technology vendors.
Success Measures
Effective leadership, development, and retention of the Service
Now platform team.
Consistent delivery of Service
Now initiatives within agreed priorities, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Increased adoption and utilization of Service
Now capabilities.
Reduction in manual processes through workflow automation.
Improved service-delivery KPIs and operational efficiency.
Successful execution of the Service
Now strategic roadmap.
High stakeholder satisfaction and measurable business-value realization.
Consistent platform governance, stability, scalability, security, and compliance.
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