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ShortcutShortcut Extends Now Assist Across Back-office Automation
Shortcut, an information technology organization in the United States, uses Now Assist from ServiceNow to support back-office automation for operations analysts.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Back-office automation stays visible to adjacent teams through Now Assist |
| Capability | Operations analysts work from the same Now Assist record for repetitive desktop work |
| Capability | Repetitive desktop work can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
Story
Inside Shortcut, back-office automation used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in information technology groups working out of the United States. Operations analysts needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Shortcut uses Now Assist from ServiceNow as the working layer for repetitive desktop work. ServiceNow is the enterprise workflow platform for IT, employee, and customer service, with a single data model across departments. The practical change is simple: back-office automation has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Shortcut gets from ServiceNow is a durable place to run back-office automation and a way for operations analysts to see the same repetitive desktop work at the same time.
