Senior Architect - GBS IND Chennai, India;Madhapur, Hyderabad **Job Description:** **About Us** At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! **Global Business Services** Global Business Services delivers Technology and Operations capabilities to Lines of Business and Staff Support Functions of Bank of America through a centrally managed, globally integrated delivery model and globally resilient operations. Global Business Services is recognized for flawless execution, sound risk management, operational resiliency, operational excellence, and innovation. In India, we are present in five locations and operate as BA Continuum India Private Limited (BACI), a non-banking subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation and the operating company for India operations of Global Business Services. **Process Overview** ***** **:** The Global Technology Service Management function is a new team charted with designing, implementing, and managing next generation Service Management policies, processes, and solutions. Our mission is to ensure the appropriate controls and capabilities are in place to enable the delivery of stable, resilient, and available technology services to our customers and employees. **Job Description** ***** **:** Bank of America is seeking a ServiceNow Senior Technical Architect (STA) to support strategic internal programs at the bank. The STA will lead large and complex workstreams to ensure end-to-end automated solutions are successfully implemented and maintained. As a STA, you will be a key person on the strategic vision for the bank’s ServiceNow Global Development Team that supports all initiatives on the ServiceNow platform. The STA will work on some of the most complex challenges and feature design on the ServiceNow platform. STA will work directly with the Principal ServiceNow Solution Architect on challenges related to solution fit, platform scalability and leading practices of implementation. The STA will engage with various development teams during design and development of features to ensure application of design principle, use of solution best practices and best use of the core platform capabilities. **Responsibilities*:** + Define and maintain the target architecture for the product and platform features in alignment with strategy + Enforce platform engineering and development standards + Ensure product team design and implementation strategy is in alignment with target state architecture + Provide input to and sign off on implementation design for complex features + Manage ServiceNow code quality control processes and routines + Engage with development teams to review lower level design, ensure use of leading practices and standards; and review post development + Anticipate work dependency across various platform features and applications and advise on potential collision scenarios + Help product and development teams break down complex requirements for features and integrations into manageable development units and help establish order of activities + Assist development teams with triaging and resolving on features and integrations during all phases + Guide development teams on use of platform development tools and features **Requirements** ***** **:** **Education** ***** **: B.E/BTech Comp Science, M.C.A,** **Experience Range** ***** **: 12 years – 20 years** **Certifications:** + ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – ITSM + ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – Security Incident Response + ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – Vulnerability Response + ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – Risk & Compliance **Foundational Skills** ***** **:** + 5+ years of ServiceNow technical consulting or implementation experience + 5+ years of ServiceNow development experience in ITSM, ITOM, ITAM, SecOps and/or equivalent + ServiceNow Certified Application Developer + ServiceNow Certified System Admin + ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect + Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) version 4 Managing Professional Certification with 5+ years of experience delivering solutions based on ITIL practices, or ITIL version 3 Expert certification **Desired Skills** ***** **:** + ServiceNow cloud platforms and architecture + Designing and implementing ServiceNow architecture, supporting software engineering, maximizing data processing systems, building cloud-compatible services, and operating within an enterprise IT lifecycle + Experience with continuous integration between ServiceNow modules and integrated applications + Experience in highly regulated IT lifecycle management, including system security, auditing, data processing and analytics, software development methodologies, and technology transitions + Building and managing IT solutions, including integrating multiple services in ServiceNow or other cloud technologies + Supporting ServiceNow integrations for security, risk, and compliance + Supporting ServiceNow customer service with other supporting architecture and platforms + ServiceNow platform management, data management, configuration and implementation, custom development, infrastructure management, and hosting + Leveraging MID servers for integration and automation + Front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JS + Custom REST/SOAP APIs (web services) + In-depth understanding of database structure principles + Interfacing with system data both inbound and outbound, both inbound and outbound + ServiceNow Discovery and other Configuration Management Database (CMDB)population toolsets + ServiceNow's Configuration Management Database (CMDB) design and implementation + ITIL Operations Application design and implementation (incident, problem, change, service request, etc.) + Gathering and analyzing system requirements **Work Timings** ***** **: 8.30 am – 5.30 pm and 2.30 pm to 11.30 am** **Job Location** ***** **: Chennai/Hyderabad** Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. 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