Raleigh, United States

Full-Time

Remote

Role

ServiceNow continues to experience growth with the market acceptance of our cloud-based workflow management products, apps, and industry solutions supercharged with AI.

The NPI Director, Field & Operations Readiness is accountable for operations readiness across each workflow as well as for cross-functional, strategic product launches and accelerating GTM success. The role will be instrumental in ensuring operational readiness across key enterprise processes, in particular working closely with Product Management, Monetization, field readiness and all operations teams, to ensure transactability for innovation launching into market.  In addition, this role will coordinate with the Field Readiness counterparts to facilitate over all Field Readiness through the Operational Readiness workstreams. Lastly, this role will drive continuous improvement in field & operational readiness, and a scaled operating model to deliver quality assets & enablement that accelerate sales and customer outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a proven track record of GTM business processes, tools, and operations, very strong cross-functional collaboration, and transforming to driving operational scale to support speed of product innovation.  In addition, candidates with roles supporting sales teams through systems and processes will be highly favorable. The successful candidate is a results-driven leader across direct or matrixed teams, who brings a strategic approach and thought leadership to achieve desired business outcomes.  In addition, the selected candidate has demonstrated process excellence, operational rigor and continuous delivery of improvements with measurable impact.

What you get to do in this role:

Lead NPI & GTM readiness for operations, refining & optimizing processes for strategic products, including new business models

Influence and work cross-functionally to align functional plans, identifying, and actively managing risks and issues to resolution to ensure successful launch

Ensuring comprehensive planning across sales & ops processes (goal to commission, lead to cash, account planning, deal lifecycle) and tools (CPQ, CLM, Dashboards) across all sales roles

Define & manage KPI’s (leading, lagging indicators) for operations success

Accountable for identifying and driving action plans cross-functionally to improve KPI’s

Mobilize and lead a variety of initiatives, including digitization and automation projects

Develop, manage and execute detailed project plans that consider all requirements, constraints, resources, and deliverables associated with the defined objectives

Drive projects from inception to completion, ensuring all workstream deliverables are completed on time, on budget, and with quality

Conduct thorough and detailed analysis to produce data driven recommendations to enable leadership decisions

Deliver progress updates to stakeholders and leadership

Continuously apply a customer / partner lens across the customer journey to identify and execute optimization opportunities to improve NPI objectives

Our ideal candidate:

Experienced leader – both matrixed and people management – preferred with a Master’s degree in Business, Product Management, or Operations and 10+ years of related experience
Proven experience in launching SaaS offers, with expertise in lead to cash, goal to commission, and idea to offer processes
Superb leadership and influencing skills; ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally, including challenge the status quo and developing mindshare to drive towards a common goal
Ability to motivate others, drive collaboration, teaming & resolve conflict between diverse stakeholder groups
Strong program/project management skills & strong facilitation skills
Excellent people management skills and experience; ability to build strong, diverse, high performing teams
Highly analytical, fact driven, and process-oriented mindset
Ability to conduct meaningful analysis of complex data and translate the results into actionable messages and deliverables
Thrives in fast-paced environment, adept at managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment to drive results
Well-versed in SaaS business processes and customer lifecycle.
Combination of strong intellect, exceptional active listening skills, and creative problem solving skills
Excellent verbal & written communication skills, including the ability to synthesize information that can be easily consumed by various executive audiences

Not sure if you meet every qualification? We still encourage you to apply! We value inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds, including non-traditional paths. Unique experiences enrich our team, and the willingness to dream big makes you an exceptional candidate!

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. Learn more here.

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 law. In 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

For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.

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