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ServiceNow Architect - ITSM, ITOM & HRSD

$73 - $91.75/hr

... Master Architect (CMA) - Preferred • Certified System Administrator (CSA) • Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) - ITSM • CIS - ITOM • CIS - HRSD • ITIL Foundation or ITIL Managing ...

ServiceNow Business Architect (Sr Mgr1)

Omaha, NE · On-site

$68.25 - $85.75/hr

ServiceNow Certified Master Architect or ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect * Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent relevant professional work experience * Ability to travel 10%, on average ...

ServiceNow Business Architect (Sr Mgr1)

Miami, FL · On-site

$68.25 - $85.75/hr

ServiceNow Certified Master Architect or ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect * Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent relevant professional work experience * Ability to travel 10%, on average ...

Application Architect - ServiceNow

Duluth, GA · On-site

$65.50 - $82.50/hr

ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or Certified Master Architect (CMA) (Preferred) * TIL v4 certification (preferred) Additional Skills * Working knowledge of all ServiceNow modules ...

ServiceNow Business Architect (Sr Mgr1)

Houston, TX · On-site

$68 - $85.75/hr

ServiceNow Certified Master Architect or ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect * Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent relevant professional work experience * Ability to travel 10%, on average ...

ServiceNow Business Architect (Sr Mgr1)

Denver, CO · On-site

$73.25 - $92.50/hr

ServiceNow Certified Master Architect or ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect * Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent relevant professional work experience * Ability to travel 10%, on average ...

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How much do master architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for master architect in the United States is $61.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $75.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Master Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Master Architect, you need advanced architectural design expertise, project management experience, and a professional degree in architecture with licensure (such as an RA or equivalent). Proficiency with CAD/BIM software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit), building codes, and sustainable design certifications (like LEED) is typically required. Strong leadership, creative problem-solving, and effective communication skills help navigate client needs and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are crucial for delivering innovative, compliant, and client-focused architectural solutions on complex projects.

What is the difference between Master Architect vs Project Architect?

AspectMaster ArchitectProject Architect
CredentialsTypically requires professional architecture license, advanced degrees, and extensive experienceRequires architecture license and relevant experience, often less senior
Work EnvironmentLeads design and oversees multiple projects, often in large firms or as a principalFocuses on managing specific projects, coordinating design, and client communication
Industry UsageUsed in large firms, design firms, and for high-level project oversightCommon in architecture firms for project management roles

The main difference between a Master Architect and a Project Architect lies in their scope of responsibility. Master Architects typically hold advanced credentials and oversee multiple projects or entire design teams, while Project Architects focus on managing individual projects and ensuring design quality. Both roles require architecture licensure, but the Master Architect often has more strategic and leadership responsibilities.

How does a Master Architect typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout a project lifecycle?

A Master Architect often serves as a central point of coordination, working closely with engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and contractors to ensure that the architectural vision is maintained from concept through construction. Regular meetings, design workshops, and clear communication channels are established to address design challenges and technical issues collaboratively. This role requires balancing client requirements, regulatory compliance, and the input of various specialists to deliver cohesive and successful projects. Effective collaboration not only streamlines the workflow but also fosters innovative solutions and high-quality outcomes.

What is a Master Architect?

A Master Architect is a highly experienced professional responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing complex architectural projects from conception to completion. They possess deep expertise in both architectural theory and practical application, often leading teams of architects and coordinating with clients, engineers, and contractors. Master Architects ensure that building designs are both functional and aesthetically pleasing while complying with safety regulations and sustainability standards. Their role typically requires advanced education, extensive work experience, and strong leadership and communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Master Architect job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $127,392 per year, or $61.2 per hour.
ServiceNow Platform Architect

ServiceNow Platform Architect

Willis Towers Watson

King Of Prussia, PA • On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Define and maintain the ServiceNow platform vision and strategy aligned to enterprise IT and business objectives.

  • Shape and facilitate platform governance frameworks and forums to ensure consistent decisions on instance strategy, integrations, and data models.

  • Oversee the end-to-end delivery lifecycle of ServiceNow projects and provide architectural guidance to ensure alignment with platform standards and leading practices.


Willis Towers Watson rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

40th of 139 rated financial services


Job description


The Role
The Platform Architect is a trusted advisor for enterprise platform strategy and governance. You define platform standards and guide technical decisions to ensure ServiceNow remains healthy, scalable, and aligned to customer goals. Your purpose is to establish governance models, anticipate risks, and enable sustainable growth. You engage across CxO, enterprise architects, and platform teams to influence decisions and ensure consistency across the program.
The Responsibilities
  • Define and maintain platform vision and strategy aligned to enterprise IT and business objectives.
  • Influence adoption of leading practices across stakeholder, partner, and ServiceNow teams.
  • Act as a product champion, actively driving awareness, engagement, and adoption across the organization through ongoing communication, enablement, and advocacy.
  • Provide architectural guidance to ensure designs align with platform standards and leading practices.
  • Shape governance frameworks covering instance strategy, integrations, and data models.
  • Facilitate platform governance forums to drive consistent decisions across partners and teams.
  • Evaluate and adopt new ServiceNow capabilities to enhance platform value
  • Lead PoCs and innovation initiatives to optimize workflows and solutions.
  • Oversee the end-to-end delivery lifecycle of ServiceNow projects within the organization
  • Anticipate and mitigate platform risks (scalability, performance, technical debt).
  • Provide structured feedback to ServiceNow product and engineering teams.
  • Travel of up to 15% annually may be expected.

Responsibilities
The Role
  • Define and maintain platform vision and strategy aligned to enterprise IT and business objectives.
  • Provide architectural guidance to ensure designs align with platform standards and leading practices.
  • Shape governance frameworks covering instance strategy, integrations, and data models.
  • Facilitate platform governance forums to drive consistent decisions across partners and teams.
  • Evaluate and adopt new ServiceNow capabilities to enhance platform value
  • Lead PoCs and innovation initiatives to optimize workflows and solutions.
  • Oversee the end-to-end delivery lifecycle of ServiceNow projects within the organization
  • Anticipate and mitigate platform risks (scalability, performance, technical debt).
  • Influence adoption of leading practices across stakeholder, partner, and ServiceNow teams.
  • Provide structured feedback to ServiceNow product and engineering teams.
  • Travel of up to 15% annually may be expected.

Qualifications
The Requirements
  • Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution strategy, and program leadership.
  • Proven experience driving product adoption at scale, acting as a champion to increase awareness, engagement, and sustained usage across a complex organization.
  • Proven experience engaging at Executive level to influence platform direction and business outcomes.
  • Strong experience and subject matter expertise with several modules like ITSM, ITOM, CMDB, Discovery, HAM, SAM, CSM, HRSD, IRM, SPM/PPM and custom application development using App Engine
  • Experience in GenAI / automation / Agentic AI (Now Assist, Virtual Agent, Moveworks preferred).
  • Track record of defining multi-workflow, enterprise-scale architectures and governance models.
  • Strong ability to operate as a program-level architect, guiding multiple teams and partners toward a unified vision.
  • Expertise in platform strategy, integration patterns, and complex delivery governance.
  • ServiceNow Certified Master Architect (CMA) plus other architecture and governance framework certifications are highly desirable.

This role can be based anywhere in the US.
This position will remain posted for a minimum of three business days from the date posted or until a sufficient/appropriate candidate slate has been identified.
Note: Employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary range and benefits information for this position are being included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, qualifications/experience, performance in the role and potential for revenue generation (Producer roles only).
Compensation
The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $150,000- $170,000 USD per year. This role is also eligible for an annual short-term incentive bonus.
Company Benefits (US locations)
WTW provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):
  • Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Life Insurance, AD&D, Group Legal, Identify Theft Protection, Wellbeing Program and Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program)
  • Leave Benefits: Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave), Paid Time Off (Washington State only)
  • Retirement Benefits: Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k).

We understand flexibility is key to supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce and so we encourage requests for all types of flexible working as well as location-based arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter to discuss more.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
EOE, including disability/vets

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