Robotics Process Automation Practice Lead

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time
Job Description

Hello future RPA Practice Lead


FirstRand believes that its people are its single most important resource and will not operate in a sector unless it has people who are right for that market and who share FirstRand's business values.

We recruit self-starters who have a passion for what they do. We empower them, hold them accountable and reward them appropriately. We value diversity in our people, particularly for the way that this contributes to innovative thinking. If you think you will flourish in our environment, and you believe you have the necessary skills and competencies for the position advertised, then we are looking for you

Are you someone who can:

  • Set tactical goals and optimize the use of the people, finances, and technologies in order to realize those goals.
  • Integrate business information, and compare, analyze, and produce reports to identify trends, discrepancies and inconsistencies for decision making purposes.
  • Implement corporate governance, compliance, integrity, and ethics policies in practice area(s) in order to identify and manage risk exposure.
  • Foster an effective work environment between process control, operations, and the technical teams.
  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of the RPA function across the organization.
  • Manage and direct multiple, large, or complex Robotic Process Automation implementations.
  • Define, develop, and maintain frameworks, policies, guidelines, standards, processes, and systems to manage the FirstRand' GIA robotics process automation practice.
  • Ensure that unit and integration testing are regularly conducted to assess alignment of RPA solutions to functional requirements and quality standards.
  • BCom/ B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science/ Information Systems/ Informatics/ Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree
  • Three (3) and above years' experience in Agile Methodology Implementation
  • Five (5) to ten (10) years' experience in automation tools
  • Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience in programming languages (i.e., Java, C++, Python)
  • Five ten) years' experience in SQL or NoSQL
  • Experience in banking and financial services environment will be an advantage.

You will have access to:

  • Challenging work in a complex and exciting environment
  • Opportunities to innovate and create efficiencies.

We can be a match if you are:

  • Curious & courageous
  • you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you're brave enough to
  • Obsessed with mastery
  • you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
  • Have a general understanding of different risk types.
Job Details

Application Closing Date

19/04/24

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