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First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company

IT Manager (Automation Anywhere/UiPath)

Job summary

Raleigh
Engineering

Work model

Fully remote
Only United States
1 week ago
Job description

Requirements

Must have:

  • Bachelors Degree plus 6 years of experience in applications development, applications analysis, or systems engineering - OR a High School Diploma or GED with 10 years of experience in the same fields
  • Proven track record of delivering enterprise automation solutions using Automation Anywhere or UiPath
  • Strong practical knowledge in automation architecture, bot development, and orchestration
  • Experience with AI-integrated automation solutions, including document processing and NLP
  • Familiarity with AI/ML principles and their application in automation workflows
  • Skilled in API, microservices, and enterprise system integrations
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, .NET, or similar technologies
  • Experience in leading technical teams and managing extensive automation programs
  • Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies, particularly Agile and Waterfall
  • Background in process mining, task mining, or workflow orchestration technologies
  • Automation Anywhere certification (Advanced RPA Professional or equivalent) or UiPath certification (Developer, Advanced Developer, or Solution Architect)
  • Exposure to cloud platforms and AI services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Exceptional skills in stakeholder management and executive communication
  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
  • Experience in building or enhancing automation Centers of Excellence (CoE) models

Responsibilities:

  • 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

Company:

We are excited to offer a remote position that supports several markets across the United States. In this role, you will lead enterprise-wide intelligent automation initiatives, specializing in Automation Anywhere or UiPath, driving architecture, delivery, and governance of RPA and AI-powered automation solutions. You will function as a hands-on technical leader, managing a team of developers and architects while working alongside business units, enterprise architecture, and AI teams to design and launch scalable automation solutions. We are committed to providing competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes your professional growth.