ServiceNow
Principal AI Strategist
Austin, Texas, United States · Principal · Contract
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About the role
- It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis.
- Today, ServiceNow is the AI control tower for business reinvention.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Operate independently as the lead AI strategist on customer engagements, driving business alignment and value conversations
- Lead AI value discovery and realization conversations, translating usage and adoption data into executive-ready business outcomes and building the case for continued AI investment
- Build AI business cases and adoption roadmaps with the account team, monitor consumption, and intervene proactively when adoption stalls
- Lead organizational change management planning for AI initiatives, including stakeholder impact assessments, adoption communications, and role-based training, with attention to how roles change as AI agents take on end-to-end work
- Partner with AI Architects to shape the joint solution approach, with strategists leading business alignment and architects leading technical implementation
- Build trusted relationships with senior business executives and own executive stakeholder alignment on AI strategy
- Support sales activity proactively, including contributing to presales strategy documents and driving Expert Services leads for AI strategy engagements. PACE is a post-sale organization, so this role influences sales rather than owning it
- Develop and refine techniques, including ROI models, business case frameworks, and outcome dashboards, that demonstrate AI value to business stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to lead executive-level conversations and build business cases, roadmaps, and value realization frameworks for technology adoption
- Experience building reusable enablement assets, playbooks, or advisory frameworks
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience on the ServiceNow platform, with working knowledge of ServiceNow's AI capabilities (Now Assist, AI Agents, and related offerings)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with multiple AI tools and large language models, including evaluating where they create, or fail to create, business value
- Experience with enterprise AI front-door or employee-experience platforms, such as conversational assistants, enterprise search, and voice agents
Benefits
- 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.
Company info
- Principal AI Strategists on the PACE team guide customers through their AI transformation by leading business alignment, strategic advisory, and value realization for ServiceNow's AI platform.
- Develop AI roadmaps that move customers from first activation to scaled adoption across Now Assist, AI Agents, AI specialists, and the Otto experience as it rolls out, sequencing quick wins against longer-term transformation milestones
- Advise customers on the Assist consumption model, including how agentic and headless activity affects forecasting and expansion planning
- Contribute to reusable digital assets, playbooks, and enablement tools for internal teams, partners, and customers
Equal opportunity
- ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, 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.
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