Business System Analyst : Servicenow People Operations

Uber Uber · Consumer · San Francisco, CA +1 · Engineering

This role focuses on leading end-to-end ServiceNow process transformation and optimization within People Operations, acting as a liaison between business requirements and delivery teams. It involves defining processes, identifying gaps, recommending solutions, and driving continuous improvement using metrics and governance. The role requires deep ServiceNow expertise, particularly in HR Service Delivery (HRSD) Case Management, Employee Workflows, and Now Assist.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead end-to-end business process definition, re-engineering, and gap analysis across current and future-state processes through stakeholder workshops.
  2. Translate business needs into clear documentation including process flows, gap analyses, roles/responsibilities, and solution recommendations.
  3. Identify process improvement opportunities and propose scalable solutions, outlining benefits, risks, and trade-offs.
  4. Act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders throughout the engagement lifecycle.
  5. Drive continuous improvement using process metrics, KPIs, dashboards, and accountability frameworks.

Skills

Required

  • ServiceNow best practices
  • 5+ years of experience with ITSM platforms, including People Operations, HR Service Delivery (HRSD) Case Management, Employee Workflows, Now Assist
  • 5+ years of global process and program management experience.
  • Hands-on experience creating update sets, managing multi-instance deployments, testing, and production releases.
  • Proven experience documenting People Operations processes, gap analysis, and solution designs.
  • Solid understanding of ServiceNow fundamentals and latest releases.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI-assisted tools (e.g., GenAI, workflow automation, analytics assistants) to accelerate program planning, requirements definition, risk analysis, documentation, and stakeholder communication in a production environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), preferably in Information Technology.

Nice to have

  • ITIL Practitioner/Service Manager and BPM certification
  • 8+ years of ServiceNow experience driving end-to-end transformation across People Operations, HRSD Case Management, Employee Workflows, and Now Assist, with strong adherence to out-of-the-box best practices.
  • Proven ability to act as a trusted advisor to HR and People Ops leaders, translating complex business needs into scalable, user-centric ServiceNow solutions and influencing roadmap decisions.
  • Demonstrated expertise in global process re-engineering and optimization, leveraging metrics, KPIs, and governance to improve efficiency, quality, and employee experience.
  • Strong technical foundation with hands-on experience managing multi-instance environments, update sets, testing/UAT, and production deployments in enterprise settings.
  • Excellent communicator and facilitator, capable of bridging HR, product, and delivery teams, leading workshops, training sessions, and driving adoption across diverse, global stakeholders.
  • ServiceNow System Administrator certification

What the JD emphasized

  • ServiceNow best practices
  • People Operations
  • HR Service Delivery (HRSD) Case Management
  • Employee Workflows
  • Now Assist
  • global process and program management experience
  • People Operations processes
  • ServiceNow fundamentals and latest releases
  • work independently and take initiative
  • AI-assisted tools (e.g., GenAI, workflow automation, analytics assistants)