Robotics Process Automation Specialist - RPA

Better Days Recruitment
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Last month
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Our client is looking for a Robotics Automation (RPA) Specialist that has end to end automation experience to join their growing team.

The Automation Specialist will have experience of the full lifecycle managing end to end from discovery through to build and test.

You will lead the delivery of robotic process automation (RPA) solutions across the operation, taking ownership of requirements gathering and user story creation. You’ll work closely with stakeholders to identify inefficiencies in manual processes and design automation that meets business and regulatory standards. You will gather requirements, write user stories , integrate agile methodologies and create unattended automations using Power Automate, Power Apps and Power BI.

Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with meticulous documentation practices and assessing automation potential with businesses.

This is an excellent time to join the organisation as they build and develop the automation team and look into AI and API automation.

Skills and experience needed;

* Previous experience working in a similar RPA role at a mid-Senior level with end-to-end exp

* Excellent understanding of Microsoft Power Platform, in particular Power Automate and Power Automate Desktop or similar RPA tools

* Excellent understanding of low-code automation solutions

* Proven experience in providing and signing off business requirements

* Proven experience in identifying automation opportunities to supplement or replace manual processes

* Experience in design, developing, testing and deploying automation applications

* Ability to use Microsoft Office including Visio and Outlook

In return they offer a fantastic salary and benefits package and a great work life balance.

Please note there is a requirement to be in the office in Crawley twice a week

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