PROCESS AUTOMATION LEAD-JHB- 12 month FTC
IT
JHB Central, Johannesburg – Gauteng
Our client is a leading global insurance business — privately owned, agile and growing fast, with operations spanning multiple continents and millions of policyholders worldwide. They are looking for a hands-on automation specialist who can spot inefficiency from a mile away and turn it into productivity gains the whole organisation feels.
DUTIES
- Identify, evaluate and implement process improvement opportunities across the business
- Design, build and maintain intelligent automation using Azure AI Foundry, Azure Logic Apps and Azure Functions
- Develop and sustain RPA solutions in UIPath and Power Automate
- Assess feasibility — choosing the right solution: automation, hybrid, or process re-engineering
- Govern deployed automations and ensure they stay healthy in production with minimal manual intervention
- Partner with Product Owners and Project Managers to scope, prioritise and deliver projects
- Drive change management, training, communications and operational handovers
- Create and maintain knowledge articles and automation documentation
- Stay ahead of emerging automation tools and bring fresh ideas to the table
WHAT YOU BRING
Automation expertise
Hands-on experience with UIPath, Power Automate and Azure automation services in a production environment Process thinking
Skilled at process flow mapping, decomposing complexity and translating business needs into robust solutions
Stakeholder savvy
Confident communicating across all levels — from technical teams to senior business stakeholders Insurance knowledge
In-depth understanding of insurance business processes gives you a head start on Day 1
YOUR TECH STACK
Core requirements
- Azure AI Foundry, Azure Logic Apps and Azure Functions
- UIPath and Power Automate / Power Platform
- Microsoft Office Suite at advanced level (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Workflow-based logic and process documentation
Nice to have
- Azure DevOps
- Scrum / Agile practices
QUALIFICATIONS
- Relevant degree qualification
Scrum Foundation certification (or working towards it)
If you do not hear from us within 14 days, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful