Overview
Position : Senior RPA Developer – SSA (JHN / Durban). 2 roles, 1 permanent and 1 for 12 months contract.
Position Purpose
Responsible for the creation, design, development, and implementation of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) projects across the AMETA region, contributing to operational efficiency and process standardization.
Major / Key Accountabilities
- Assess and Improve Automation Opportunities
Evaluate business processes for RPA suitability and estimate development effort, ensuring alignment with finance and controllership objectives.
Provide guidance on process improvements to enhance compatibility and effectiveness of automation tools.Design and Develop Scalable RPA SolutionsCreate and maintain Solution Design Documents (SDDs), and build Blue Prism automations in accordance with agreed regional and CoE design standards and development best practices.
Deliver and Support Automation ProjectsDrive RPA solutions through testing, change management, and production readiness cycles, while providing operational support and managing virtual workforce performance.
Work as an active member of a Scrum Agile team, participating in all Scrum ceremonies including daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure collaborative and iterative delivery of automation solutions.Control and Monitor Production ProcessesOversee the execution of production processes in Blue Prism, ensuring stability, scalability, and adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
Manage robot scheduling, load balancing, and exception handling to maintain operational continuity.Ensure Quality and Continuous ImprovementLead QA processes, investigate incidents and exceptions, and implement enhancements to improve automation reliability and business value.
Lead hyper care activities post go-live to ensure solution stability and smooth transition to business-as-usual operations.Enable Knowledge Sharing and Capability BuildingMentor colleagues through training programs, develop technical documentation, and support cross-skilling initiatives to build internal automation expertise.
Participate in peer reviews of code and documentation to ensure consistency, quality, and adherence to development standards.Experience
Developing for Microsoft Power Platform.Proven experience with stakeholder management and communication skills across diverse business functions.Experience working in Scrum Agile teamsQualifications
Information technology degree, or equivalent qualifications and professional experience
Skills and Knowledge
Expertise in Blue Prism Robotic Process Automation (RPA) platform.Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate, Power BI and Power Apps.Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across diverse business functions.Awareness of governance, compliance, and data privacy requirements in automation delivery.Ability to collaborate effectively across IT, business units, and transformation teams.Change management capabilities to drive adoption and manage organizational impact.Seniority level
AssociateEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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