Full-Time

Solution Architect

HRSD / Employee

Posted on 10/31/2025

NewRocket

NewRocket

11-50 employees

ServiceNow-based digital transformation consulting and implementation

No salary listed

United States

In Person

Category
Sales & Solution Engineering (1)
Required Skills
ServiceNow
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, HR technology, or enterprise application development
  • 5+ years of consulting experience with client-facing HR technology projects
  • Hands-on experience with ServiceNow HR Service Delivery (HRSD) solutions, including Employee Center, Case & Knowledge, Onboarding, and Lifecycle Events
  • Demonstrated ability to architect HR solutions that modernize employee services, reduce HR operational costs, and improve employee satisfaction
  • Strong leadership skills—mentoring technical teams, guiding solution delivery, and building consensus with stakeholders
  • Excellent facilitation skills for client workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and executive presentations
  • Agile mindset and ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments
  • Education: BA/BS degree in Business Administration, HR Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
  • Certifications: ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA) – required (current or within 6 months)
  • ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – HRSD – required (current or within 6 months)
Responsibilities
  • Lead discovery and design workshops focused on employee onboarding, lifecycle events, employee relations, and HR case management
  • Architect and implement HR Service Delivery solutions, including Employee Center/Employee Center Pro, HR Case & Knowledge Management, Lifecycle Event Orchestration, and Employee Onboarding Journeys
  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact, translating complex HR process needs into scalable ServiceNow solutions
  • Define technical solutions aligned with business outcomes, ServiceNow HRSD best practices, and future platform scalability
  • Provide leadership and mentoring to delivery teams, ensuring alignment of tasks to skills and career growth
  • Partner with Pre-Sales teams to shape HRSD solution roadmaps, estimate projects, and guide clients through demos and proofs-of-concept
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to monitor scope, manage risks, and ensure high-quality solution delivery
  • Produce and publish reusable technical documentation, blueprints, and process standards
  • Advise clients on opportunities to adopt new ServiceNow HRSD capabilities (e.g., AI-powered self-service, mobile-first experiences, and case deflection strategies)
  • Continuously research and propose HR technology innovations that strengthen NewRocket’s Employee Experience offerings
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with HR technology platforms and integrations (e.g., Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM)
  • ServiceNow Pre-sales accreditations – preferred
  • ServiceNow Micro-certs (Employee Center, AI Search, Mobile App) – nice to have
  • Education: BA/BS degree preferred (or equivalent experience)

NewRocket provides digital transformation solutions on the ServiceNow platform, building tailored portals, intranets, and mobile apps to streamline workflows and boost user engagement. It delivers end-to-end digital workflow solutions by automating tasks, integrating processes, and defining API interfaces for external systems. It differentiates itself through deep ServiceNow expertise and customized, ongoing support for a global client base that includes energy providers and municipal services. Its goal is to help organizations improve efficiency and customer satisfaction by modernizing workflows and interfaces.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Vista, California

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Global offices in San Diego, New York, Canada, London, and Pune enable enterprise delivery.
  • India operations employ 207 staff certified as Great Place to Work for talent retention.
  • ServiceNow Enterprise Training agreement grants unrestricted employee access for expertise growth.

What critics are saying

  • Highmetric's 2023 acquisition dilutes NewRocket's independence into scale-focused portfolio.
  • Serial C-level turnover with Harsha Kumar, Frank Palermo, and Dave Medd disrupts continuity.
  • ServiceNow favors mega-partners like Accenture, capping NewRocket's deal registrations.

What makes NewRocket unique

  • NewRocket delivers employee service portals on ServiceNow with Nathan Firth's 20-year UX expertise.
  • Flightpath.AI provides four-week GenAI and Agentic AI prototypes debuted at Knowledge 2025.
  • Elite ServiceNow partner serves over 1,000 global clients in financial services and manufacturing.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, vision, & disability

Retirement savings

Flexible PTO

Continued learning

Remote friendly

Employee Matter Program

Boosted on-boarding program

Company News

PR Newswire
May 12th, 2025
Newrocket Launches Flightpath.Ai At Knowledge 2025: A Fast, Business-Ready Path To Applied Gen Ai And Agentic Ai On Servicenow

LAS VEGAS, May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NewRocket, a global leader in ServiceNow strategy and transformation, has announced the launch of Flightpath.AI, a four-week engagement designed to help organizations explore and apply Generative AI (Gen AI) and Agentic AI in meaningful business processes. The program will deliver real prototypes, measurable impact, and momentum for broader adoption.FlightPath.AI will make its debut at ServiceNow Knowledge 2025, where NewRocket will showcase how organizations can take AI from concept to practical application. Built with a focus on execution, Flightpath.AI enables customers to move beyond theoretical assessments and into hands-on, outcome-driven innovation. By combining NewRocket's deep ServiceNow expertise with its AI engineering capability, the engagement helps customers develop and validate a practical AI strategy that aligns with their business priorities — with real results delivered in just four weeks

PR Newswire
Apr 12th, 2025
Newrocket Names Frank Palermo As Coo

As an accomplished leader in the technology and consulting sector, Mr. Palermo has a track record of building and growing platform-oriented services businesses and leading many successful business units with services similar to those of NewRocket. He offers extensive experience enhancing customer outcomes by delivering innovative solutions and offerings, driving operational excellence, and directing high-performing teams. "Having collaborated with Frank on several business endeavors, I am thrilled to be working closely with him once again – he brings a unique blend of expertise in AI, data and workflows. He is also skilled at consulting and setting up innovation labs, and he has terrific leadership attributes," said Harsha Kumar, CEO of NewRocket. "We are confident that his leadership will further strengthen our ability to deliver creative solutions to our clients while expanding our footprint in the Agentic AI and ServiceNow consulting space."

PR Newswire
Nov 11th, 2024
NewRocket Names Harsha Kumar as CEO

NewRocket names Harsha Kumar as CEO.

Startup 365
Jul 18th, 2023
NewRocket welcomes Dave Medd as first Chief Operating Officer

NewRocket welcomes Dave Medd as first Chief Operating Officer.

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