State of Utah
IT Manager I - ServiceNow Platform
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IT Manager I - ServiceNow Platform
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State of Utah
The ServiceNow Platform Manager leads the strategic expansion of ServiceNow as the core operational platform for the Division of Technology Services (DTS) and a foundation for statewide digital modernization. This role drives the evolution of ServiceNow from a traditional IT service management system into an enterprise-wide development and workflow platform that powers DTS operations, strengthens service delivery, and enables agencies to modernize legacy processes.
This position is currently a hybrid of both in-office (3 days a week required in office and any mandatory in-office meetings) and remote work days (work must be performed in Utah). The office is located at the Taylorsville State Office Building, 4315 S 2700 W, Taylorsville, UT.
Why join our team? The Service Now team operates as an enterprise service and standards advisor within the State of Utah, Division of Technology Services. Our mission is to elevate the quality, consistency, and accessibility of digital interactions across all state agencies, empowering our client agencies to meet their required mandates and effectively engage with the residents of the State of Utah. We achieve this by providing expert website development, consultation, establishing guidelines, and maintaining core digital infrastructure. You will receive great health and retirement benefits, such as generous paid time off.
Responsibilities
Lead the growth of ServiceNow as the core operational platform for DTS and a primary tool for statewide workflow modernization.
Oversee platform strategy, roadmap, governance, and adoption across DTS and state agencies.
Guide the delivery of ServiceNow solutions using App Engine, PSDS, ITSM, automation workflows, and low‑code capabilities to meet strategic goals and long term vision.
Partner with agency IT teams to modernize legacy processes and implement streamlined workflows on the platform.
Drive expansion of automation, analytics, integrations, and AI capabilities to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
Manage platform releases, upgrades, and cross‑agency initiatives that support statewide modernization goals.
Serve as the primary advocate for ServiceNow, communicating platform priorities, opportunities, and outcomes to leadership and stakeholders.
Lead, mentor, and grow a high‑performing team of ServiceNow engineers, architects, and developers.
Qualifications
Three years managing platform, development, or service management teams.
Two years of experience leading technical projects, particularly in platform engineering or workflow modernization.
Hands‑on experience with ServiceNow administration, or App Engine Studio.
Strong understanding of ServiceNow’s expanding ecosystem including ITSM, PSDS, App Engine, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, and AI capabilities.
Practical knowledge of ITIL and enterprise service management frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to translate complex business processes into technical solutions.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, coach, and guide both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Experience driving platform governance, architecture standards, or enterprise adoption efforts.
Supplemental Information
Employment contingent on passing a drug screening and a background check.
Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.
Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Government Administration
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IT Manager I - ServiceNow Platform
role at
State of Utah
The ServiceNow Platform Manager leads the strategic expansion of ServiceNow as the core operational platform for the Division of Technology Services (DTS) and a foundation for statewide digital modernization. This role drives the evolution of ServiceNow from a traditional IT service management system into an enterprise-wide development and workflow platform that powers DTS operations, strengthens service delivery, and enables agencies to modernize legacy processes.
This position is currently a hybrid of both in-office (3 days a week required in office and any mandatory in-office meetings) and remote work days (work must be performed in Utah). The office is located at the Taylorsville State Office Building, 4315 S 2700 W, Taylorsville, UT.
Why join our team? The Service Now team operates as an enterprise service and standards advisor within the State of Utah, Division of Technology Services. Our mission is to elevate the quality, consistency, and accessibility of digital interactions across all state agencies, empowering our client agencies to meet their required mandates and effectively engage with the residents of the State of Utah. We achieve this by providing expert website development, consultation, establishing guidelines, and maintaining core digital infrastructure. You will receive great health and retirement benefits, such as generous paid time off.
Responsibilities
Lead the growth of ServiceNow as the core operational platform for DTS and a primary tool for statewide workflow modernization.
Oversee platform strategy, roadmap, governance, and adoption across DTS and state agencies.
Guide the delivery of ServiceNow solutions using App Engine, PSDS, ITSM, automation workflows, and low‑code capabilities to meet strategic goals and long term vision.
Partner with agency IT teams to modernize legacy processes and implement streamlined workflows on the platform.
Drive expansion of automation, analytics, integrations, and AI capabilities to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
Manage platform releases, upgrades, and cross‑agency initiatives that support statewide modernization goals.
Serve as the primary advocate for ServiceNow, communicating platform priorities, opportunities, and outcomes to leadership and stakeholders.
Lead, mentor, and grow a high‑performing team of ServiceNow engineers, architects, and developers.
Qualifications
Three years managing platform, development, or service management teams.
Two years of experience leading technical projects, particularly in platform engineering or workflow modernization.
Hands‑on experience with ServiceNow administration, or App Engine Studio.
Strong understanding of ServiceNow’s expanding ecosystem including ITSM, PSDS, App Engine, Flow Designer, Integration Hub, and AI capabilities.
Practical knowledge of ITIL and enterprise service management frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to translate complex business processes into technical solutions.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, coach, and guide both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
Experience driving platform governance, architecture standards, or enterprise adoption efforts.
Supplemental Information
Employment contingent on passing a drug screening and a background check.
Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.
Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking, standing, bending, carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
Government Administration
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