ITSM & ServiceNow Platform Manager
Axians | Digital Solutions - Tech Talent · Ovar, Portugal
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**ITSM & ServiceNow Platform Manager**
**What We Are Looking For**
We are looking for an experienced **ITSM & ServiceNow Platform Manager** to lead the strategy, governance, and continuous evolution of our **ServiceNow platform** while overseeing the **Service Desk operation**.
This role requires a strong background in IT Service Management, ServiceNow, and operational leadership. You will act as the key reference for ITSM initiatives, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services, driving continuous improvement, and aligning technology solutions with business needs.
**What You Will Do on a Daily Basis**
- Own and govern the global IT Service Desk, ensuring service quality, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
- Own ServiceNow Product & Platform to drive the roadmap, governance, and continuous improvement of the platform. When needed perform minor ServiceNow admin/configuration activities.
- Manage and improve ITIL-based ITSM processes to match the context of the company needs with focus on business benefits.
- Translate business requirements into solutions by collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to ensure effective service management capabilities and ServiceNow solutions.
- Manage and govern an offshore supplier and development team, via SLAs, KPIs, roadmap and service reviews and secure continuous improvement initiatives.
**Your Key Skills**
- Strong experience in IT Service Management and IT Support operations.
- Solid knowledge of ServiceNow platform administration, governance, and product ownership.
- Strong understanding of ITIL processes and service management best practices.
- Experience managing ServiceNow roadmaps, backlogs, and platform evolution initiatives.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience managing external suppliers, offshore delivery teams, and service providers.
- Ability to translate business needs into scalable service management solutions.
- Strong analytical mindset with a focus on service quality, governance, and continuous improvement.
- Experience defining KPIs, SLAs, governance models, and operational performance frameworks.
**Your Main Qualifications**
- 5+ years Product Owner / ITSM leadership experience.
- Experience managing offshore sourcing vendors
- Strong stakeholder and supplier management
- ITIL Foundation certification.
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA).
- Excellent English communication skills.
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