Consultant - Bot Configurator

Job Title: Consultant - Bot Configurator

Grade - C2

Introduction to role

Do you have expertise in, and passion for, information technology? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the IT strategy in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life-changing medicines? If so, AstraZeneca might be the one for you! Leverage technology to impact patients and ultimately save lives.

Accountabilities

As a Bot Configurator, you will be involved in the design, development, coding, customization, configuration, testing, deployment, and end-to-end support of automation-based solutions or Bots (Robots). You will build Robots based on the underlying architecture of Automation Anywhere, incorporating other Microsoft Technologies such as .Net and relevant client scripting languages. You should be capable of handling automation support-related issues and providing resolutions.

What you'll do:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support robotic automation-based projects
• Gather business requirements and develop automation solutions accordingly
• Share a point of view to craft Solution Description Document and PQD or equivalent experience
• Support the Process Analyst in completing documentation throughout the lifecycle
• Support the Process Analyst in defining and designing the solution along with other relevant activities, such as launch approval
• Configure the robot code, adhering to standards, modularization, scalability, and reuse of code
• Perform unit/functional testing, support UAT, and perform bot classification and validation
• Conduct compatibility testing between RPA software and target systems within the scope of the automation
• Perform peer reviews of other configurator’s code
• Migrate code to production and perform migration testing
• Provide Hypercare, training, and knowledge transfer to the Business Bot Controller & Bot Administrator Team
• Re-configure code when required by a Change Request
• Design and develop testing and maintenance procedures and activities
• Implement industry standards, procedures, and guidelines for quality and delivery methods
• Identify bottlenecks/bugs and devise solutions to mitigate them. Motivate the team to meet tight deadlines and perform individually while working as part of a distributed team
• Clearly articulate and demonstrate value propositions to customers through consulting services engagements
• Take ownership of issues from delivery or issue resolution or partner concern, as appropriate
• Absorb technical information and communicate clearly to varied audiences
• Ensure that applications are supervised and consistently deliver a high level of availability and performance
• Proactively identify and report improvements for the service
• Articulate business requirements into practical solutions and analyze automation candidates

Essential Skills/Experience

• Technical Degree or equivalent experience
• Overall 4 to 6 years of IT Experience (Preferably .NET)
• Hands-on working experience in Automation Anywhere and Certified in the same
• Create Technical specifications, Test plans, and support documentation
• Sound knowledge of ITIL principles, Incident/Organizational change, and AZ Access provisioning
• Good Interpersonal, Technical writing, communication, and presentation skills with Senior Partners
• Passionate about knowing the latest trends or developments in automation and adapting to the same

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Knowledge of any one Technology Stack such as .Net/C#/ASP.net or Java/J2EE or Python
• Basic knowledge of Macros (VBA), vb script, java script
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Classic, Agile methodologies etc), UI Path, and Blue Prism (Or any other RPA tools)
• ITIL Certified or Trained
• Application knowledge related to Service Now, Jira
• Responsible for completing the Application Life Cycle plans for individual applications, which incorporate all attributes of the technology stack, to the required level of detail
• Main responsibility involves maintaining and updating all documentation associated with Robotic Solution Delivery
• Ability to organize and prioritize work, meet deadlines, and work independently
• Stays abreast of developments in the area of professional competence
• AGILE / Scrum Certified

At AstraZeneca, we lead transformation by fusing our digital and data capabilities with business backing to make it happen. We harness uncertainties to provide guidance in early project stages, shaping approaches into solid outcomes. Our dynamic environment encourages innovation and collaboration across diverse teams. We bring to bear leading technologies to make informed decisions that accelerate our business forward. Join us to realize the true impact data and digital can make.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.