IT Manager (Automation Anywhere/UiPath)

- Define and implement the enterprise automation strategy utilizing Automation Anywhere or UiPath - Lead the complete delivery lifecycle of automation projects from discovery to deployment and support - Identify and prioritize automation opportunities across business units focused on ROI and efficiency - Design and oversee scalable automation architectures, frameworks, and reusable components - Serve as the technical expert for Automation Anywhere or UiPath platforms, including orchestration and bot lifecycle management - Conduct solution design reviews, code reviews, and uphold development standards and best practices - Integrate automation solutions with enterprise systems, APIs, data platforms, and AI/ML services - Drive the implementation of AI-powered automation use cases such as document processing, NLP workflows, and intelligent decision-making - Utilize platform-native AI features including AI copilots, document AI, and generative AI integration - Enable hybrid automation that combines RPA, AI agents, and human-in-the-loop workflows - Mentor a team of developers, architects, and analysts, ensuring high-quality delivery and technical excellence - Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation across multiple initiatives - Establish and scale automation Center of Excellence practices, including governance and operational models - Ensure adherence to enterprise SDLC, security, audit, and regulatory standards - Implement frameworks for monitoring, logging, and reporting on automation performance and stability - Promote platform standardization and a reduction of tool sprawl across the organization - Encourage citizen development with proper governance and guidelines - Continuously enhance automation solutions for improved performance, scalability, and resilience - Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders to align on roadmaps, capabilities, and innovation