RPA Automation Specialist Project Management in NYC, NY- Hybrid

Title: RPA Automation Specialist with Project Management

Location: NYC, NY(Hybrid)- Local Candidates needed

Duration: 6-12 months Contract with possible extension

Interview: 2 Video Interviews

Core Tech Stack: UiPath, Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)

Position Summary

We are seeking a versatile Lead Automation & Project Management Specialist to bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic leadership. In this role, you will spearhead the analysis, design, and deployment of enterprise-grade automation solutions while managing the full project lifecycle. This is a high-impact opportunity to drive digital transformation by combining technical mastery in Ui Path and Microsoft Power Platform with senior-level organizational leadership.

Key Responsibilities

1. Automation Strategy & Development

• RPA Engineering: Design and deploy robust Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions using Ui Path to streamline complex business operations.
• Low-Code Innovation: Build high-performance custom applications and automated workflows using Power Apps and Power Automate
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• Data Integration: Architect seamless integrations between automation solutions and diverse data sources (SharePoint, SQL Server, APIs).
• Business Intelligence: Develop Power BI dashboards to provide real-time insights into automation performance and ROI.

2. End-to-End Project Leadership

• Lifecycle Management: Own the end-to-end delivery of automation initiatives, from initial planning and scoping to execution and final deployment.
• Governance: Manage project timelines, risk assessments, and budgets, ensuring all deliverables align with strategic business goals.
• Process Optimization: Partner with business units to identify inefficiencies, document technical specifications, and recommend high-impact automation opportunities.

3. Stake Strip Engagement & Support

• Technical Liaison: Act as the primary bridge between technical teams and executive stakeholders to ensure project transparency and alignment.
• Post-Deployment Excellence: Oversee the monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of RPA bots and workflows to ensure maximum uptime.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to end-users, fostering a culture of automation-led efficiency.

Required Qualifications

Technical Mastery

• UiPath Expertise: Extensive experience with Studio, Orchestrator, and Robots. UiPath Advanced Developer Certification is highly preferred.
• Microsoft Power Platform: Advanced proficiency in Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
• Programming & Integration: Strong foundation in , C#, or Python
  . Deep experience with APIs, JSON, and Web Services
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Project Management & Leadership

• Methodology: Equals proven track record in Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall environments.
• Certification: PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are highly desirable.
• Execution: Demonstrated ability to manage multi-million-dollar budgets or complex, multi-departmental project timelines.

Soft Skills

• Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical leadership.
• Problem Solving: A “consultative” mindset with the ability to navigate fast-paced, high-pressure environments.