Process Automation Developer

 Requisition #: 19303
Functional Area:  Innovation; Research & Development
Employment Type:  Full-Time
Work Options:  Remote / Work from Home in the US #LI-Remote
Work Hours:  Standard business hours

Position Summary

Here at J.J. Keller, our Innovation team is creating and validating future products, services, and business opportunities that add stakeholder value by innovating new solutions with automation.  

Do you like to try to do things differently than they have been done in the past? Are you original and independent? Do you like to re-define problems before working on solutions? If so, then working on our innovation team may be the right fit for you. 

The purpose of this position is specifically focused on Business Process Automation (BPA), Remote Process Automation (RPA), and Machine Learning (ML) / Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to seek ways to increase our internal workforce efficiency by reducing manual processes that could otherwise be made easier or eliminated using automation technologies. This role is to perform technical design and development of new technology POCs, as well as to provide guidance and assistance through launch in receiving Business Units. This position will also assist in long-range planning and recommendations regarding technical architecture.

This role can work 100% remote in the US, on-site at our Corporate Campus in Neenah, WI or hybrid.

Job Responsibilities

• Gains an understanding of internal processes with guidance from customers, business units, and general subject matter experts to understand the opportunities for automation.  Provides technical expertise in RPA/BPA/ML/AI technologies and sets the direction for best approach for prioritized scenarios deemed as candidates for automation improvement.
• Develops and enhances solutions using appropriate technology to solve for automation needs. Analyze current automation footprint to understand and evaluate success or need for improvement, resulting in a reduction of FTE hours.
• Builds data visualizations to communicate broad and complex data in simple, relevant, actionable ways.
• Serves as a mentor to other technical staff to enhance their productivity and educate them on RPA/BPA/ML/AI strategy, thereby building internal subject matter expertise within the organization’s breath of knowledge.
• Builds and communicates vision and strategy as the landscape of Automation / ML / AI shifts to stay in front of the technology.
• Communicates with third party vendors, end users, customers and internal product stakeholders on systems requirements, enhancements, and recommendations to support business direction.
• Develops and maintains a solid understanding of the technology tools and trends and remains current in new technology developments …