Req id - 1585841
EY is looking for Senior Consultant to serve as a ServiceNow CMDB / SAM / HAM Functional consultants
Minimum Role expectations:
CMDB Governance:
- Work with CMDB Process owner to implement a comprehensive CMDB governance strategy aligned with the organization's IT and business goals.
- Collaborate with CMDB specialists to ensure the effective maintenance and governance of the CMDB.
Data Management and Integrity:
- Participating as a member of the SACM team to work with field resources to identify and validate complete life-cycle of end user and enterprise Configuration Items (CIs)
- Govern the process for CI intake (discovery/federation/manual) and updates in the CMDB and the onboarding of new CI classes and attribute
- Performs configuration audits to check that the physical/virtual IT inventory is consistent with the asset and CMDB and initiates necessary corrective action
- Contribute to the process for mapping infrastructure CIs to Applications (Application Services) and Business Services within ITSM Toolset
- Will engage and work with tower resources and IT service delivery teams to identify and then collect missing Configuration Item (CI) information
Governance and Compliance:
- Enforce CMDB governance policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular audits and reviews of the CMDB to identify and rectify data inconsistencies and gaps.
- Monitor and report on CMDB health, accuracy, and completeness metrics.
Data Management and Integrity:
- Ensure that all Configuration Items (CIs) in the CMDB are properly identified, classified, and maintained.
- Establish mechanisms for data validation, reconciliation, and correction to maintain high data quality.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:
- Work closely with IT operations, service management, change management, and asset management teams to ensure accurate and timely updates to the CMDB.
- Facilitate communication and training for stakeholders on CMDB governance policies and processes.
Reporting and Analytics:
- Develop and deliver regular reports on CMDB status, trends, and issues to IT leadership and other stakeholders.
- Leverage analytics to provide insights into CMDB usage and opportunities for improvement.
- Use data-driven approaches to demonstrate the value and impact of CMDB governance on IT operations and business outcomes.
Required Skills:
- Experience with ServiceNow, including implementation and management.
- ITIL v4 certification required
- Must have experience with configuration management tools (e.g. ServiceNow, Flexera, SNOW, etc)
- Ability to analyze data from multiple data sources such as, but not limited to, SCCM, ServiceWatch/ServiceNow Discovery, Altiris and LANDesk or other similar data collecting tools
- Good technical background and understanding of IT Service Infrastructure and software technologies
- Presentation and communication skills to deliver CMDB status to stakeholders
- ServiceNow certifications (e.g., Certified Implementation Specialist, Certified System Administrator).
- Experience with ITSM Configuration Management required
- Experience with IT End User Asset Management preferred
- Good understanding of ITIL Service Management processes
- Must possess strong computer skills - expert in Excel to analyze large volumes of data
- CSA certifiedPreferred/ Recommended:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Good understanding of IT governance frameworks and best practices.
- Project management skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards relevant to ServiceNow usage.
- Experience in large-scale IT transformation projects.
- Knowledge of ITIL practices and methodologies