Description

* While this role can sit anywhere in the US, residency in northern VA area for meetings onsite with clients or at ICF HQ is highly preferred *

As a ServiceNow Solution Sales Architect, you will be a vital member of our ServiceNow practice, responsible for driving new business opportunities and creating contract growth for our ServiceNow services. Your primary role will be to leverage your technical, delivery, and business expertise to drive the value of our ServiceNow solutioning to potential and existing clients. Working collaboratively with various teams, you will play a key role in the sales cycle of ServiceNow projects. Your responsibilities include:

· Customer Presentations: Prepare and deliver engaging presentations and demonstrations of ServiceNow solutions and delivery methodologies to potential and existing clients, highlighting the technical features, business benefits, and competitive advantages. You will be able to tailor your presentations to different audiences, ranging from technical to executive level.

· Proposal Development: Collaborate with the proposal teams to create compelling proposals that outline the technical and business aspects of the solution, including implementation plans, timelines, and cost estimates. You will ensure that the proposed solutions and delivery methodologies address all the specific requirements and objectives of the clients.

· Solutioning Sessions: Conduct solutioning sessions with clients and internal stakeholders to understand their current challenges, pain points, and goals, and propose optimal ServiceNow solutions and delivery methodologies that meet their needs and expectations. You will be able to articulate the value proposition and the return on investment of our solutions.

· Technical Consultation: Act as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, providing expert guidance on ServiceNow capabilities, customization options, and best practices. You will assist in identifying potential risks and mitigations, and propose alternative solutions when necessary.

· Market Research: Conduct market research and analysis to identify new business opportunities, emerging trends, and competitive threats in the ICF and ServiceNow domain. You will provide insights and recommendations to the business development and marketing teams to develop effective strategies and campaigns.

· Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with prospects and clients, as well as our business development and program management teams that support them, understanding their unique needs and providing exceptional customer service throughout the sales cycle.

Required Experiences and Certifications

• 8+ years delivering ServiceNow solutions to clients or writing proposals for ServiceNow solutions on new opportunities

• 3+ years of experience as a Solution Sales Architect, Technical Sales Consultant, or similar role, with a track record of creating new contract growth

• 3+ years of demonstrated presentation and communication experience, with the ability to influence and persuade clients and stakeholders.

• 3+ years demonstrating technical and business acumen, with the ability to understand and translate complex requirements and objectives into effective solutions.

Valuable Skills for this Role

• Certified in two or more mainline certifications, with preference for the following:

· ServiceNow Certified System Administrator

· ServiceNow Certified Application Developer

· Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) – Human Resources

· CIS – Customer Service Management

· CIS – IT Service Management

· CIS – Discovery

· CIS – Service Mapping

· CIS – Strategic Portfolio Management

· CIS – Application Portfolio Management

· CIS – Software Asset Management

· CIS – Hardware Asset Management

· CIS – Project Portfolio Management

• ServiceNow pre-sales accreditations encouraged

• Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or CSM are advantageous but not mandatory.

• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset, with the ability to work effectively with diverse and cross-functional teams.

• Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is:

$112,513.00 - $191,273.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)