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Job DescriptionServiceNow Software Engineer
The Future Begins Here
At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building innovative solutions and future-ready capabilities, we are meeting the needs of patients, our people, and the planet.
Bangalore, the city, which is India’s epicenter of Innovation, has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey. In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement.
At Takeda’s ICC we Unite in Diversity
Takeda is committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace, where individuals are recognized for their backgrounds and the abilities they bring to our company. We are continuously improving our collaborators’ journey in Takeda, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our diverse team.
The Opportunity
As a ServiceNow Software Engineer, you will lead, design, develop, configure, and customize (when necessary) ServiceNow applications and services. You will deliver new functionality across applications, support the entire development lifecycle and assist the platform support with product related incident resolution.
This role positions you as a ServiceNow Subject Matter Expert, steering the creation and implementation of automation solutions to optimize Takeda’s IT Service Management processes. With specific emphasis on the ServiceNow SecOps and GRC modules, you will ensure seamless functionality, enhanced operational efficiency, and a user-friendly experience. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality Service Catalog items and workflows within Takeda’s ServiceNow platform, leveraging your technical expertise in ServiceNow development practices and a deep understanding of IT Service Management and business process automation.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and customize Service Catalog items, workflows, and integrations using Generic Workflow, Flow Designer, scripting, and APIs.
- Design and implement scalable solutions focused on the ServiceNow Service Catalog module.
- Develop Service Catalog items, workflows, and customizations using Generic Workflow, Flow Designer, scripting, APIs, etc.
- Collaborate with Business Analysts, Product Owners, and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Enhance user experience and implement automation to optimize service delivery.
- Maintain and update Service Catalog offerings to ensure scalability and usability.
- Build and support integrations between ServiceNow and third-party systems to enhance workflow automation.
- Document all configurations, workflows, and processes to ensure clear communication and future scalability.
- Present product demos and technical showcases for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
- Adherence to ServiceNow best practices, Takeda-defined standards, and Agile development schedules.
- Leverage Takeda’s SDLC toolset for efficient development and deployment.
- Drive innovation and optimize Service Catalog functionality to meet evolving business needs.
- Stay updated on ServiceNow advancements, incorporating new features into solutions.
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science/Information technology; or relevant work experience.
- 3+ years of experience in architecting, designing and developing ServiceNow solutions (especially, Integrated Risk Management and SecOps modules).
- 2+ experience with ServiceNow Service Catalog module is a must.
- Strong understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance and Security Operations processes.
- Strong expertise with ServiceNow platform development, especially Service Catalog, Flow Designer, and scripting languages.
- Proficient in creating Server-side and Client-side scripts, Business Rules, UI Policies, UI Actions, and ACLs.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions.
- ServiceNow System Administrator certification (required).
- ServiceNow Application Developer certification (preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluent English (both written and oral).
What Takeda Can Offer You
- Takeda is certified as a Top Employer, not only in India, but also globally. No investment we make pays greater dividends than taking good care of our people.
- At Takeda, you take the lead on building and shaping your own career.
- Joining the ICC in Bangalore will give you access to high-end technology, continuous training and a diverse and inclusive network of colleagues who will support your career growth.
Benefits
It is our priority to provide competitive compensation and a benefit package that bridges your personal life with your professional career. Amongst our benefits are:
Competitive Salary + Performance Annual Bonus
- Flexible work environment, including hybrid working
- Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plans for self, spouse, and children
- Group Term Life Insurance and Group Accident Insurance programs
- Health & Wellness programs including annual health screening, weekly health sessions for employees.
- Employee Assistance Program
- 5 days of leave every year for Voluntary Service in addition to Humanitarian Leaves
- Broad Variety of learning platforms
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs
- No Meeting Days
- Reimbursements – Home Internet & Mobile Phone
- Employee Referral Program
- Leaves – Paternity Leave (4 Weeks), Maternity Leave (up to 26 weeks), Bereavement Leave (5 days)
About ICC in Takeda
- Takeda is leading a digital revolution. We’re not just transforming our company; we’re improving the lives of millions of patients who rely on our medicines every day.
- As an organization, we are committed to our cloud-driven business transformation and believe the ICCs are the catalysts of change for our global organization.
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LocationsIND - BengaluruWorker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull timeSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant work experience
- 3+ years of experience architecting, designing, and developing ServiceNow solutions, especially Integrated Risk Management and SecOps modules
- 2+ years of experience with the ServiceNow Service Catalog module
- Strong understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance and Security Operations processes
- Expertise with ServiceNow platform development, especially Service Catalog, Flow Designer, and scripting languages
- Proficiency creating server-side and client-side scripts, Business Rules, UI Policies, UI Actions, and ACLs
- Excellent communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts and aligning organizational decisions
- ServiceNow System Administrator certification
- ServiceNow Application Developer certification
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Fluent English, written and oral
Takeda Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Takeda and has not been reviewed or approved by Takeda.
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Retirement Support — Employer-funded retirement is described as notably strong, combining a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match with an additional company contribution that scales with age and service. Access to an employee stock purchase plan further supports long-term wealth building.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid bonding leave for all parents, substantial adoption/surrogacy reimbursement, and robust caregiver resources (backup care and Maven family-forming support) are emphasized as core strengths. These offerings create a comprehensive safety net for a range of family situations.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options (nationwide PPO/HSA and regional HMOs), employer HSA funding, and integrated mental-health and well-being programs signal depth in coverage. Preventive care is covered in-network, and plan choices by state expand access.
Takeda Insights
What We Do
For over 240 years, Takeda’s propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation, and as a future-focused organization, we’re continuing to drive forward with endurance in our steadfast pursuit to achieve the best outcomes for our patients in a rapidly changing world. We have been preparing for this period of value creation by investing in data, digital and technology, and we’re proud of our employees and their commitment to turning groundbreaking ideas into life-changing impacts. Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity, and we will emerge ready for our future as one of the most trusted and science-driven digital biopharmaceutical companies. Join a team where your innovation impacts lives. Together, we’ll realize improved outcomes by improving data quality, enhancing launch execution and improving the patient journey. You’ll play a critical role in accelerating data collection and increasing accuracy across all parts of the business. Patients across the globe will benefit from access to treatments afforded by greater opportunities and efficiency in our research and development.
Why Work With Us
We connect to our history and Japanese heritage through everything we do to bring our purpose, values, vision, and imperatives to life. We are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients. Being a part of Takeda means having the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than yourself.
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