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RPA Application Developer

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RPA Application Developer** (Contract)

Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension)

Location: London/Hybrid

Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates

Role Profile

Join a leading investment banking firm dedicated to innovation and excellence. We are looking for a skilled Application Automation (RPA) Developer to enhance our automation initiatives and streamline processes across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborating closely with RPA Business Analysts to evaluate, design, and implement automation solutions that meet business requirements.
Creating and maintaining the Solution Design Document (SDD) throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring it includes detailed process flows and technical specifications.
Leading the sign-off process for the SDD prior to final deployment.
Assisting Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Programme Managers in constructing Business Cases and identifying opportunities for further RPA adoption.
Conducting thorough investigations and root cause analyses of RPA incidents and process exceptions.
Developing and deploying reliable bot processes using our custom framework and the Robotic Enterprise Framework (REFramework).
Utilizing C#.NET to develop peripheral functions for data reconciliation and report generation in formats such as PDF and Excel.
Writing SQL scripts for both SQL Server and Oracle to support additional functions and data analysis.
Communicating effectively with other C# developers to ensure seamless data processing across systems.
Providing regular updates on project progress, addressing development issues, and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Conducting ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting of production RPA processes.
Adhering to company coding standards and supporting the maintenance of existing RPA processes.

Skills & Experience:

Proven experience in RPA development, with a strong understanding of automation workflows and best practices.
Demonstrable experience using UiPath.
Proficiency in C#.NET and SQL (SQL Server and Oracle).
Experience with the Robotic Enterprise Framework (REFramework) and custom automation frameworks.
Excellent analytical skills, with a strategic approach to problem-solving.
Strong communication skills to collaborate with various teams and stakeholders.

Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team.

We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment

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