Job Title: RPA Automation Anywhere Architect

Location: Onsite (NY/Boston)

Duration: Long Term

We are currently seeking a skilled RPA Automation Anywhere Architect for a long-term opportunity based in Boston-MA.

Requirements:

• Strong experience as an RPA Automation Anywhere Architect.
• Must be a citizen of the United States.

• Take ownership of strategy, design, development, and deployment of automation solutions such as RPA
• Serve as the lead who will kick of projects and ensure that all requirements are met to commence work.
• Develop RPA technology-enabled solutions that address the needs of large organizations, including how to implement technology solutions to help streamline organizational needs
• Build smart process automation through robotics, application architecture, rationalization and enablement, solution design at platform and architectural levels, software development, testing, deployment, and post-production support

Responsibilities

• Participate in scoping a project for new and existing clients
• Identify the type of resources required and the timeline to deliver a solution to a granular level.
• Take ownership from the technical side to ensure the project is delivered within the estimated hours
• Have the ability to be engaged in multiple projects in tandem.
• Work with the business analyst to review the Process Definition Document and proactively identify any challenges that may delay delivery of the project.
• Work to create a future state of the process once the project is implemented by integration business and technical best practices.
• Review and Revise the Solution Design Document Created by the Developer
• Work with the client's business and IT team to articulate the implications of design/architectural decisions and ensure the Solution Design Document is accepted.
• Ensure a sustainable solution is delivered. This includes ensuring a modular development is utilized with an emphasis on reusability.
• Build, configure and manage environments for the RPA platform: BOT Agents, infrastructure (control room, orchestrator, servers, Database, etc.) and ensure efficiency in BOTs utilization, providing cost benefits & savings.
• Manage implementation of the solution with a focus on identifying and removing development obstacles
• Manage day to day challenges such as access issues, obtaining business requirements, IT approvals, troubleshooting, and coordination with the automation platform vendor team as required.
• Perform Quality Control and Code Reviews
• Review and introduce best practices and standards for upgrades, patching, backups, network changes, designs, etc.)
• Perform hands-on Automation Development as required by the project team
• Proactively minimize the need for any process redesign or change in requirements. 
• Manage change orders for the project. 
• Ensure RPA processes are running to their full effectiveness, able to analyze & optimize processes
• Engage with key client stakeholders to scale and expand the solution within their organization.
• Analyze and introduction of new tools, methods and technologies that can be applied to Smart Automation area.

Background and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Background or a related field
• Experience in programming and scripting (Java/.Net/JS/VBS/JavaScript/Python/Powershell). At minimum Visual Basics / Dot Net Basics.
• Experience in the RPA platform functionalities with strong coding/development in multiple RPA tools like Automation Anywhere.
• 5-6 years experience in RPA as a Sr. Developer or Lead Developer
• 1-2 years experience as a Solution Architect
• Experience implementing at least 20 medium and complex projects for multiple clients.
• Solid understanding of BOT infrastructure and Robotic Operating Model
• Credential Manager, Schedulers, Code Reviews, Load Balancers, Control Room,
• Importing/Exporting Code from one Environment to another,
• Windows clients/Virtual machines,
• All Relevant Master RPA certifications (Automation Anywhere or UIPath or Blue Prism).
• Overall 8-10 years experience in IT consulting including the above-mentioned experience
• Up to date with the emerging technologies within process automation (Attended Automation, AI, NLP & OCR capabilities)

Critical Skills

• Customer Focused: Passionate drive to delight our customers and offer unique solutions that deliver on their expectations.
• Delivery-focused, detail-oriented
• Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing and problem-solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution.
• Team Mentality: Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute our common goals. Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Business Acumen: Appreciation and understanding of the financial services industry to make sound business decisions.
• Learning Agility: Openness to new ways of thinking and acquiring new skills to retain a competitive advantage.
• Experience in formal change management processes

Desired Skill Sets

• Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps is desired.
• Python, Java, and SQL experience preferred
• Ability to develop CI/CD framework across RPA platform from build phase to production deployment using tools like GITHUB/GITHUB Actions/Jenkins
• Other technologies certification or experience (AI, chatbots, programming languages, Infrastructure, Database (Oracle & MS SQL, LDAP).
• Experience building, configuring, and running cloud-based software systems
• Experience with support and operations for business-critical enterprise software applications
• Experience with networks and distributed applications