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Lead Automation Engineer

Discover Financial Services
Riverwoods, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2025
Discover a brighter financial future.
With us, you'll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day and We Succeed Together. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

We are looking for a skilled professional to join our team as a Automation Workflow Developer. The ideal candidate will have experience with automation tools and a strong understanding of software development principles. Responsibilities include:
  • Designing, building, testing and implementing automation workflows using industry standard tools.
  • Utilizing best practices to optimize processes using automation.
  • Reducing incident handling time, change implementation time and service delivery.


What You'll Do
  • Researches and gathers requirements for automation.
  • Designs, builds, tests and implements automation workflows.
  • Researches and gathers requirements for monitoring.
  • Designs, builds, tests and implements monitoring.
  • Researches, identifies and documents best practices for use by the team.
  • Provides mentoring/oversight to lower level employees on the team.


Qualifications You'll Need
  • Bachelors in Information Technology or related field.
  • 4 years of experience in Information Technology or related field.
  • In lieu of education, 6 years of experience in Information Technology or related field.


Physical and Cognitive Requirements
  • Primarily remain in a stationary position.
  • No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.
  • Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.
  • Ability to operate office equipment such as computer, telephone, printer and calculator.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.


Bonus Points If You Have
  • ITIL foundations or related certification.
  • Experience with Python programming language.
  • Experience with RPA tools (Blue Prism, UiPath, etc.).
  • Microsoft Power Platform experience.
  • JIRA experience.


This role requires a high level of expertise and dedication. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a difference, we encourage you to apply. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders to drive business outcomes.

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