Solution Architect - Digital Automation Tech Lead

About Lamb Weston

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A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together.

If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.

The Digital Automation Tech Lead provides technical leadership and solution design ownership for enterprise automation capabilities, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and AI-enabled solutions. This role is responsible for defining automation standards, guiding development teams, and ensuring automation solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned to enterprise architecture. The Tech Lead partners closely with Product Leads, Delivery Managers, and AMS providers to enable rapid, high-quality delivery of automation solutions while maintaining long-term sustainability.

• Serve as the technical authority for digital automation solutions across RPA and AI platforms
• Design and govern automation solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI) in alignment with enterprise standards
• Evaluate and incorporate application-specific AI capabilities (e.g., Microsoft CoPilot, Service Now Now Assist, Salesforce Agent Force, SAP Joule, etc.) into automation and workflow designs where they add measurable value
• Partner with platform owners (SAP, Salesforce, Service Now) to integrate native AI features into broader automation strategies
• Ensure AI-enabled automations are implemented responsibly, securely, and in alignment with enterprise governance and data standards
• Own solution design and technical direction for automation initiatives from concept through deployment
• Define and enforce automation architecture standards, patterns, and reusable components
• Guide internal developers and AMS resources on automation design, development, and best practices
• Review and approve automation designs, code, and implementations delivered by internal teams or AMS partners
• Ensure automation solutions meet enterprise standards for security, performance, scalability, and resiliency
• Partner with Product Leads to assess technical feasibility, complexity, and sequencing of automation requests
• Collaborate with Delivery Managers to support rapid delivery while managing technical risk
• Prevent proliferation of fragile or duplicative automations and manage technical debt
• Support complex troubleshooting and resolution of high-impact automation issues
• Identify opportunities to expand automation capabilities and improve platform adoption
• Maintain technical documentation, standards, and automation governance artifacts
• Stay current on emerging automation and AI technologies and assess applicability to the enterprise

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

• 8–12 years of experience designing and delivering automation solutions in enterprise environments

• Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Automate and Power Apps

• Exposure to application-embedded AI capabilities such as Microsoft CoPilot, SAP Joule, Salesforce Agent Force, Service Now Now Assist, or similar tools

• Experience assessing when to leverage native platform AI versus custom automation or AI solutions

• Understanding of AI governance, data considerations, and operational risks in enterprise environments

• Strong hands-on experience with RPA platforms and automation frameworks

• Experience designing AI-enabled automation or intelligent workflows

• Proven experience…