Company Description
Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. Our global network of member firms and related entities in more than 150 countries and territories (collectively, the “Deloitte organisation”) serves four out of five Fortune Global 500® companies. Learn how Deloitte makes an impact that matters at www.deloitte.com.
About the Division
The value that Deloitte Risk Advisory Africa creates for organisations is synonymous with operational excellence. Our five business areas work in unison to provide integrated solutions unique to the organisational requirements of any business.
In a world that is constantly changing, organisations need to adapt quickly to respond to new risks and take advantage of new opportunities. Deloitte's Risk Advisory practice advises organisations on how to effectively mitigate risk and make informed and intelligent risk decisions around business processes, technology, and operations. Click here to read more about our Risk Advisory practice.
Job Description
You will be part of the blended project team comprised of specialists which could be Deloitte colleagues and/or SMEs from the client. As a ServiceNow Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining ServiceNow applications to meet the client’s business needs. Leveraging your ServiceNow expertise, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement, customise, and optimise the platform to streamline processes and enhance overall service delivery for clients.
Qualifications
Technical competencies
- In-depth knowledge of the ServiceNow platform, including its architecture, modules, and capabilities.
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Proficiency in navigating and utilising the ServiceNow user interface.
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Strong proficiency in JavaScript, as it is the primary scripting language used in ServiceNow.
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Experience with Glide API and other ServiceNow scripting languages
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Ability to design and develop custom applications within the ServiceNow platform.
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Knowledge of creating and managing tables, forms, fields, and relationships
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Experience integrating ServiceNow with other systems and applications using web services, REST APIs, and integration middleware.
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Understanding of data mapping and transformation for seamless data flow.
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Expertise in configuring ServiceNow modules, workflows, business rules, UI policies, and client scripts.
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Knowledge of creating and managing Service Catalog items and workflows
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Skills in optimising the performance of ServiceNow applications, including load time and response time improvements.
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Ability to create and customise reports and dashboards within ServiceNow to provide insights into operational data.
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Understanding of ServiceNow’s security model, including roles, permissions, and access controls.
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Knowledge of automated testing tools and methodologies for ServiceNow applications to ensure quality and reliability.
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Experience in managing and executing ServiceNow platform upgrades and applying patches to stay current with the latest features and security updates.
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Familiarity with developing and customising ServiceNow mobile applications for various platforms.
Behavioural Competencies
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Ability to analyse complex problems, break them down into manageable parts, and develop effective solutions within the ServiceNow platform.
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Strong problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement sustainable solutions.
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Paying close attention to details to ensure accuracy in coding, configurations, and documentation within ServiceNow environment.
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Willingness and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other developers, stakeholders, and end users.
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Effective verbal and written communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate with team members.
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Readiness to adapt to changes in project requirements, organisational priorities, and emerging technologies within the ServiceNow ecosystem.
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Efficiently managing time and priorities to meet project deadlines and deliverables in a timely manner.
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Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on ServiceNow updates, best practices, and industry trends.
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Thinking creatively to find innovative solutions that optimize and enhance ServiceNow applications and processes.
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Maintaining high ethical standards and professionalism in interactions with colleagues, stakeholders, and end-users.
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Demonstrating leadership qualities by taking ownership of tasks, guiding junior developers when needed, and continuing to the overall success of the team.
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Skills to navigate and resolve conflicts professionally, ensuring a collaborative and positive working environment.
Desired Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
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ServiceNow Certifications:
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Certified System Administrator (CSA)
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Certified Application Developer (CAD)
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Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS)
Desired Experience
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2 years of experience developing on the ServiceNow platform.
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2 years of experience with platform customization in relevant delivery platforms.
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2 years of experience with custom application development including Custom Service Portal widget creation.
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2 years of experience developing and customizing core applications such as Incident, Problem, Change, Knowledge, and Service Catalog.
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2 years of experience working and developing with JavaScript - HTML5, Jelly, jQuery, and AngularJS.
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2 years of experience leading and mentoring Junior ServiceNow team members.
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2 years of experience implementing systems using the Agile/Scrum methodology.
Additional Information
At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.