Data Automation Solution Expert - Onsite (Riyadh) - Octopus - Immediate hire
Overview
Currently hiring a Data Automation Solution Expert for a partner organization in Saudi Arabia on a 1-year contract, onsite in Riyadh. Immediate hire.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of the enterprise-wide Data Automation Solution (DAS) roadmap and strategy
- Identify, analyze, and document business processes suitable for automation using process mining and assessment tools
- Define automation architecture, governance models, and technical standards for scalable and secure solutions
- Oversee the development of DAS bots, ensuring scalability, reliability, and maintainability
- Integrate automation solutions with enterprise systems such as CRM, ERP, finance, and core insurance platforms
- Design API-based integrations and orchestration layers for seamless workflow automation
- Ensure compliance with Saudi data regulations (PDPL, NDMO) in all automated processes
- Implement security controls, audit trails, and data protection measures in automation workflows
- Establish automation testing frameworks, QA processes, and exception-handling procedures
- Create reusable automation components, libraries, and monitoring dashboards
- Collaborate with the Data Science team to integrate AI / ML models (OCR, NLP, predictive analytics) into automation
- Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to DAS developers and business analysts
- Document detailed solution architecture, technical designs, and operational procedures
- Support the establishment of an Automation Center of Excellence (CoE) and drive continuous innovation
Qualifications
Education :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (required)Master's degree in Business Process Management, IT, or Automation Engineering (preferred)Relevant professional certifications such as :UiPath Certified ProfessionalAutomation Anywhere CertifiedBlue Prism DeveloperMicrosoft Power Automate DeveloperExperience & Knowledge
Minimum 5+ years of experience in data solutions design, architecture, automation, and deliveryExpertise in leading data automation platforms (e.g., Airflow, Google Dataflow, NiFi, UiPath, Blue Prism, Power Automate)Strong understanding of enterprise system integration, APIs, and web servicesProven experience in process analysis, optimization, and re-engineeringKnowledge of automation governance, control frameworks, and CoE establishmentProficiency in Python, SQL, and JavaScriptExperience with cloud-native deployments (GCP, Azure, AWS)Understanding of containerization, microservices, and DevOps CI / CD practicesFamiliarity with Intelligent Automation (IA) integrating AI / ML, OCR, ICR, and document processing technologiesExperience in insurance or financial data services is a strong plusStrong technical documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skillsProven ability to lead teams, manage complex implementations, and mentor junior developersSeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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