Lead Robotic Process Automation Analyst

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Job Description:
What You'll Do
Supports delivery and execution of RPA and process automation initiatives. Manages and represents multiple and occasionally complex business activities, spanning cross-functionally in terms of expertise and contributions. Ensure the design an operating effectiveness of the control environment over the areas of responsibility. Use the RPA and Intelligent Automation software to automate processes and code Bots based on requirements. Demonstrates critical thinking and perspective in problem resolution and business process management. Evaluate facts and circumstances to derive conclusions and influence decision making through effective communication. Engage and leverage relationships to achieve end-to-end results. Demonstrate accountability and leadership in the advancement of priorities.
How You'll Do It

• Collaborates with business subject matter experts to assess business processes and identify opportunities for process automation that increase efficiencies and reduce operational risk
• Configures the workflow based on the detailed business requirements utilizing the RPA software
• Ensures process changes are appropriate, accurate, effective and documented
• Ensures defects are accurately documented, escalated and resolved in a timely manner
• Assists with the deployment of the automated process into production, as needed
• Facilitates meetings with business SMEs and business technology as needed
• Conducts deep dive workshops with process owners to understand and accurately document business process requirements

Qualifications You'll Need
The Basics

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering, or related.
• 4+ years RPA Development, Blue Prism, Computer Science, Operations, Initiative/Program Management, Process Management, Financial Systems, or related

Physical and Cognitive Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws:
Does this job require remaining in a stationary position, including but not limited to, primarily sitting and standing? Primarily remain in a stationary position.
Does this job require the ability to move about inside or outside the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job? No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.
Does this job require the ability to transport physical objects? If so, provide the weight of the heaviest object the job needs to transport without the aid of machinery or equipment or the weight equivalency with the aid of machinery or equipment. No
Primarily, where is this job performed? Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.
Does this job require the ability to operate equipment or machinery? Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.
Does this job require the ability to communicate verbally or in written form? Ability to communicate verbally.; Ability to communicate in written form.
Does the job require travel? No
Bonus Points If You Have

• Master's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems or related fields
• Blue Prism software developer Certification
• Experience or proficiency in automation software including Python, Power Automate, Power BI or other RPA and Intelligent Automation tools
• Project Management (PMP)
• Blue Works Live
• Lean Six Sigma

Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Feb-16-2025. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.
Compensation:
The base pay for this position generally ranges between $77,500.00 to $131,500.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.
Benefits:
We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
• Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances
• Recognition Program
• Education Assistance
• Commuter Benefits
• Family Support Programs
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com .
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
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Applicants must be 18 or older at the time of hire.