Automation and Tooling Engineer

The opportunity

The Automation & Tooling Engineer is responsible for designing and building the digital capabilities that power the Transformation Office. This role develops intelligent automation solutions, governance platforms, AI-enabled workflows, reporting automation, and self-service tools that improve operational efficiency and enable data-driven decision-making

What you’ll be doing

Build the Digital Operating Platform

• Design and enhance scalable digital solutions that support portfolio governance, executive reporting, resource planning, and strategic program execution.
• Develop intuitive business applications that improve productivity, collaboration, and decision-making.

Drive Intelligent Automation

• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes across governance, reporting, approvals, task management, notifications, and business workflows.
• Optimize operational processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and execution quality.

Enable AI-Powered Productivity

• Integrate AI into business processes to improve reporting, decision-making, workflow automation, content generation, and knowledge management.
• Prototype and implement AI-enabled solutions that deliver measurable business value and improve executive productivity.

Automate Data and Reporting

• Build digital solutions supporting portfolio governance, milestones tracking, risk management, dependency management, action tracking, and executive decision logs.
• Ensure reporting solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with evolving business needs.

Develop Governance Tooling

• Build digital solutions supporting portfolio governance, milestone tracking, risk management, dependency management, action tracking, and executive decision logs.
• Standardize governance tools that improve visibility, accountability, and execution consistency.

Partner Across Business and Technology

• Collaborate with Strategy, Program Management, Data and Insights, IT, Data Engineering, Information Security, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.
• Ensure solutions integrate seamlessly with enterprise platforms and processes.

Drive User Adoption

• Develop user enablement materials, provide onboarding support, and continuously improve solutions based on stakeholder feedback and evolving business needs.

Establish Technology Standards

• Define development standards, automation frameworks, documentation, and governance practices that ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
• Promote best practices for low-code development, workflow automation, and AI integration.

Foster Continuous Innovation

• Stay current with emerging automation, AI and low-code technologies, continuously identifying opportunities to modernize business operations and improve organizational agility.

What we want from you

• 5–8 years of experience in Automation Engineering, Business Systems, Digital Transformation, Solution Development, or Technology Consulting within a global technology or SaaS organization.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise automation solutions that improve business operations and operational efficiency.
• Strong expertise in the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI) and modern low-code/no-code development platforms.
• Experience integrating enterprise applications using APIs, web services, connectors, middleware, and enterprise collaboration platforms such as Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Teams.
• Hands-on experience with AI-powered automation and enterprise AI technologies, including Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Services, OpenAI, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of SQL, data integration, reporting automation, and modern cloud platforms such as Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Dataverse, Logic Apps, or Azure Functions.
• Working knowledge of scripting or programming languages such as Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, or C#.
• Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions, with a strong understanding of business process analysis, workflow optimization, and operational excellence.
• Familiarity with Agile development practices, DevOps, enterprise integration architecture, API management, and robotic process automation (e.g., UiPath, Power Automate Desktop, Automation Anywhere).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams and explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Power Platform Developer Associate or equivalent certification.
• Experience building enterprise applications supporting governance, portfolio management, project management, or business operations.
• Experience supporting enterprise transformation, strategic programs, or large-scale business modernization initiatives.