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ServiceNow
Solutions
Architect

Strategic ITSM Consultant specializing in CMDB, ITOM, and enterprise AI automation. Trusted advisor to Fortune 500 organizations across healthcare, pharma, insurance, and financial services.

17+
Years Experience
27+
Certifications
F500
Clients Served
Raju Munta
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ServiceNow Expert
27+ Certifications
#1
CMDB & ITSM
About
Architecting Enterprise
Service Excellence

I'm a Strategic ServiceNow Solutions Architect with 17+ years of experience designing scalable, sustainable Enterprise Service Management capabilities spanning the full breadth of the ServiceNow platform.

Recognized for leading the design of a generative-AI incident triage agent that reduced ticket handling time, and for establishing a global SACM governance roadmap that improved CMDB accuracy across Fortune 500 organizations.

My work spans healthcare, pharma, insurance, and financial services โ€” delivering platform modernization, divestitures, and Enterprise Service Management transformation programs aligned with ITIL v4 and CSDM 4.0 standards.

Specialized In

ITSM ITOM CMDB CSDM 4.0 ITAM (HAM/SAM Pro) CSM Now Assist / GenAI ARB Governance SOX / FDA / GxP / GDPR LLM Integration
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Location
Lindenhurst, IL 60046, USA
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Email
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Education
B.Tech, Electronics & Instrumentation
JNTU Hyderabad, 2001โ€“2005
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Professional Profiles
27+ Industry Credentials
Industry Certified Badges
Certified System Administrator
Certified System Administrator
Certified Application Developer
Certified Application Developer
CIS โ€“ Data Foundations (CMDB & CSDM)
CIS โ€“ Data Foundations (CMDB & CSDM)
CIS โ€“ ITSM
CIS โ€“ ITSM
CIS โ€“ Discovery
CIS โ€“ Discovery
CIS โ€“ Service Mapping
CIS โ€“ Service Mapping
CIS โ€“ SAM
CIS โ€“ SAM
CIS โ€“ HAM
CIS โ€“ HAM
CIS โ€“ Vulnerability Response
CIS โ€“ Vulnerability Response
CIS โ€“ Platform Analytics
CIS โ€“ Platform Analytics
CIS โ€“ CSM
CIS โ€“ CSM
CIS โ€“ HR
CIS โ€“ HR
Suite โ€“ Data Foundations CMDB & CSDM Pro
Suite โ€“ Data Foundations CMDB & CSDM Pro
Suite โ€“ ITSM Pro+
Suite โ€“ ITSM Pro+
Suite โ€“ CSM Pro+
Suite โ€“ CSM Pro+
Suite โ€“ HR Pro+
Suite โ€“ HR Pro+
Suite โ€“ Enterprise Architecture
Suite โ€“ Enterprise Architecture
Suite โ€“ Banking & Wealth Mgmt. FSO
Suite โ€“ Banking & Wealth Mgmt. FSO
Suite โ€“ Insurance FSO
Suite โ€“ Insurance FSO
Suite โ€“ Healthcare & Life Sciences Mgmt.
Suite โ€“ Healthcare & Life Sciences Mgmt.

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ServiceNow Certifications
Certified System Administrator (CSA)
ServiceNow
Certified Application Developer (CAD)
ServiceNow
CIS โ€“ IT Service Management
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Data Foundations (CMDB & CSDM)
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Discovery
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Service Mapping
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Hardware Asset Management
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Software Asset Management
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Platform Analytics
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Vulnerability Response
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Customer Service Management
Implementation Specialist
CIS โ€“ Human Resources
Implementation Specialist
Suite โ€“ Data Foundations (CMDB & CSDM) Professional
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Now Assist for ITSM Pro Plus
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Now Assist for CSM Pro Plus
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Now Assist for HR Service Delivery Pro Plus
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Healthcare & Life Sciences Management
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ FSO Banking & Wealth Management
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Order Management (TMT)
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Telecom & Media Service Management
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ HAM with Telecom Network Inventory
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ FSO Insurance Professional
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Workflow Data Fabric
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Sourcing & Procurement Operations
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Supplier Lifecycle Operations
Suite Certification
Suite โ€“ Workplace Service Delivery
Suite Certification
Other Professional Certifications
๐Ÿ… PMP (Jun 2025) โ˜๏ธ AWS Solutions Architect ๐Ÿค– AWS AI Practitioner โ˜๏ธ AWS Cloud Practitioner ๐Ÿ”„ DevOps Professional ๐Ÿšจ PagerDuty Incident Responder ๐Ÿ” ISC2 CC Cybersecurity (Feb 2024) ๐Ÿ“‹ ITILยฎ Intermediate โ€“ RCV (Sep 2013) ๐Ÿ“‹ ITILยฎ Intermediate โ€“ SOA (Sep 2013) ๐Ÿ“‹ ITILยฎ Foundation (Mar 2012) ๐Ÿ”„ Certified Scrum Master โ€“ CSM (2017) ๐Ÿ“Œ Certified Scrum Product Owner โ€“ CSPO (2024) ๐Ÿฅ AHIP Healthcare (L100/200/300)
Core Expertise
Architecture & Technical Domains
Deep hands-on experience across the full breadth of ServiceNow enterprise capabilities and adjacent technologies.
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Enterprise ServiceNow Architecture
Vancouver / Washington / Yokohama release expertise. ITSM Process Architecture covering Incident, Problem, Change, Release, and Knowledge. Architectural Review Board governance.
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CMDB Strategy & Governance
CSDM 4.0+ alignment, IRE strategy, Data Certification, CI Class Manager, MID Server cluster optimization. Global SACM roadmaps and enterprise asset governance.
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ITOM โ€“ Discovery & Service Mapping
Full ITOM lifecycle: Discovery automation, Service Mapping (Business/Application/Technical), Event Management. Best-practice deployment patterns for global environments.
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AI & GenAI Automation
Now Assist implementations, Predictive Intelligence, AIOps-driven LLM integration (Gemini, OpenAI). Zero-Touch Triage agents, AI-driven change risk analysis, automated CMDB auditing.
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Integration Architecture
REST APIs, MID Server, Integration Hub, Flow Designer, Workflow Automation, Scripting (Glide APIs, JavaScript, Python, PowerShell). Flexera, JIRA, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
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Regulatory & Compliance
Audit-by-design architecture for SOX, FDA/GxP, and GDPR compliance. Data Governance Controls, RBAC policies, Unauthorized Change Detection, IPRM administration.
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Performance Analytics & Dashboards
Custom ServiceNow Performance Analytics dashboards, executive KPI reporting, Metric Explorer, ITIL v4 Process Design and Maturity Modeling, Power BI integration.
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Cloud & DevOps
AWS (Solutions Architect), Azure AD/Entra, GCP. CI/CD pipeline automation, microservices management, DevOps transformation, Identity & Access Management, automated security scanning.
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Industry Domains
Healthcare & Life Sciences, Pharma (FDA/GxP), Financial Services (SOX, FSO Banking/Insurance), Telecom/Media/Technology, Insurance. AHIP-certified domain expertise.
Experience
17+ Years of Enterprise
Service Management
Feb 2025 โ€“ Present
Uline
Enterprise Solution Architect โ€“ ServiceNow SACM & CMDB ยท Pleasant Prairie, WI
  • Oversees SACM and ESM roadmap, standardizing Enterprise Configuration/Asset Management organization-wide.
  • Led Yokohama release upgrade, eliminating legacy customizations to support long-term platform sustainability. POC for HAM and SAM Pro.
  • Weekly Architectural Review Board establishing standards and policies for ESM functions across onboarding business units.
  • Leveraged Flexera Visibility and ServiceNow Discovery to automate multi-source data integration for hardware and software records.
  • Attended ServiceNow World Forum 2025 (Chicago), diving into latest AI innovations for CMDB, HAM Pro, and SAM Pro.
Jan 2025 โ€“ Feb 2025
Proviniti
ServiceNow Architect (GenAI & Automation) ยท King of Prussia, PA
  • Integrated AIOps-driven bi-directional communication between ServiceNow and external LLM APIs (Gemini, OpenAI).
  • Architected Zero-Touch Triage AI Agent: auto-assigns Priority, Category, CI, and generates troubleshooting steps. โ†“ 30% triage time
  • Implemented LLM-driven Change Risk Analyzer parsing historical data to provide risk scores and mitigation summaries. โ†“ 15% high-risk incidents
  • Built automated CI Relationship Auditor using LLMs to scan discovery logs and suggest missing CMDB dependencies.
Mar 2024 โ€“ Jan 2025
Vanguard
Enterprise SN ITSM Lead โ€“ Change Enablement, Major Incident & Resilience ยท Malvern, PA
  • Architecture Review Board participation for Global Technology Operations, ensuring operational stability across development and integration teams.
  • Minimized skipped records during Washington upgrade, optimizing Incident and Change Management workflows.
  • Authored Data Governance Controls and RBAC policies for architectural consistency across global support groups.
  • Engineered custom Performance Analytics dashboards tracking real-time KPIs for Change enablement and Incident Response.
Jan 2019 โ€“ Feb 2024
LifeScan Global Corporation
ITSM & ITOM Enterprise Process Architect & Implementation Specialist ยท Malvern, PA
  • Spearheaded 2-year infrastructure divestiture, building ITOM practice from ground up: Discovery, Service Mapping, Event Management.
  • Orchestrated ESM transition from ITIL v3 to v4, implementing CSDM 4.0 alignment across the platform.
  • Successfully defended platform architecture during 9 global audits against strict FDA/GxP standards.
  • Architected Now Assist implementations for ITSM and CSM, leveraging GenAI for enterprise efficiency.
Apr 2014 โ€“ Aug 2017
State Farm
Enterprise ITSM & Operations Architect โ€“ Data & Analytics ยท Bloomington, IL
  • Led mission-critical ETL Auto Claim History Migration: 65+ environments, zero downtime in 32-hour window.
  • DevOps transformation via automated CI/CD pipeline. โ†“ 60% deployment cycle times.
  • Identity & Access Management: automated RBAC provisioning for user/group management.
Feb 2013 โ€“ Apr 2014
State Farm Insurance
Enterprise CMDB & ITSM Architect ยท Bloomington, IL
  • Established ESM global governance standards improving CMDB health through automated CI relationship auditing.
  • Managed legacy HP Service Manager migration to ServiceNow, driving enterprise data alignment.
  • Lead Architect for 9-to-1 Data Center Consolidation using Discovery and Service Mapping.
Apr 2012 โ€“ Feb 2013
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Quality Manager & CAB Approval Authority ยท Wilmington, DE
  • Quality and Compliance, CAB approval authority for 250+ USA and Canada Applications & Infrastructure.
Mar 2008 โ€“ Mar 2012
Pfizer Pharmaceuticals
Enterprise ITSM Process Architect โ€“ Global IT Operations ยท Groton, CT
  • Pfizer-Wyeth CMDB Integration Lead: CMDB consolidation and technical integration post-merger.
  • 14-to-9 Data Center Consolidation, reducing physical footprint across optimized hubs.
  • Audit & Compliance: IPRM Administrator across 4 external and internal SoX audits.
  • Trend Analysis leveraging metric management: โ†“ 46% recurring incidents.
Recognition
Awards & Achievements
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Remarkable Award โ€“ State Farm
Recognized for contributions to the Claim History Database consolidation across all USA regions to a centralized repository โ€” a mission-critical, zero-downtime migration.
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$120K Cost Savings โ€“ Pfizer
Developed an MS-Excel tool that delivered $10,000/month in cost reductions to Pfizer Pharma, sustained over two years across global operations.
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On-the-Spot Award ร— 2 โ€“ Infosys
Received on-the-spot recognition twice at Infosys for exceptional contributions and outstanding performance in delivery excellence.
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Open to consulting engagements, advisory roles, and enterprise ServiceNow transformation programs.

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