Employment type: Permanent

Location: Makati City, Metro Manila

Work setup: Hybrid (open to 2x a week in the office)

Work schedule: 3PM to 11PM Manila time

Pay range: Php 102,000 to Php 139,000

Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organisation proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge.

We are looking for a Lead Automation Engineer to join our Manila Automation Team. As a pivotal member of our team, not only will you line manage a team of engineers, you will design, build and run re-usable RPA/BPM components, primarily on our automation platforms, and help developers across the organisation achieve success on these. 

Why Cambridge?

At Cambridge, our unwavering commitment is to excel in education, learning, and research on a global scale. With a presence in over 170 countries, we empower millions of individuals, unlocking their potential and enabling their success. From dedicated teachers shaping young minds to visionary researchers pushing the boundaries of knowledge, we embody a relentless pursuit of enlightenment, curiosity, and understanding.

We embrace change as an opportunity for growth and progress, constantly adapting to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Collaboration and attentive listening are at the heart of our journey, as we work hand in hand with our customers and each other to innovate and discover more effective ways to achieve our goals. We believe people thrive in an environment where Trust and Empowerment are at the forefront, which is why all our new team members are provided regularisation on their first day so they can start #PursuingPotential from day one.

Joining Cambridge means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. Beyond that, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development. Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for.

What can you get from Cambridge?

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches, expanding your horizons and enriching your understanding of different cultures. We value your wellbeing and offer stability, fostering your professional and personal growth through internal and external activities and training sessions to help enrich your skillset.

Enjoy work-life balance flexibility through our range of options, including flexible schedules, hybrid work arrangements, and generous paid leave. As a regular employee on Day One, you'll have access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your peace of mind with coverage for dependents, group life insurance, and robust well-being programs.

What will you do as a Lead Automation Enigneer?

As a Lead Automation Engineer, you will significantly impact the business by driving process efficiency, innovation, and alignment with strategic objectives. Your leadership in designing, implementing, and optimising BPM solutions results in tangible benefits across various aspects of the organisation.

You would get exposure to our Automation platforms i.e. UiPath, Appian and help ensure best practices for automation engineering are up to date and adhered. Most importantly you would help build our internal capability in this important area, upskilling/cross skilling and retaining talented individuals and help them deliver effectively in empowered, agile squads.

This role is critical to enabling process improvements, enhancing operational efficiencies, and ensuring the robustness of RPA/BPM applications to support business transformation initiatives.

What makes you the ideal candidate for this role?

We're seeking a skilled professional with a strong background in Appian, UiPath, RPA, or BPM solutions to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team, design cutting-edge solutions, and drive impactful change.

What We're Looking For

• A certified Appian Senior Developer or UiPath Senior Developer (preferred).
• At least 4 years of experience in Appian, UiPath, or RPA/BPM solution design.
• Proven leadership experience, managing and motivating a high-performing team.

You'll stand out if you have expertise in:

• Appian: Process Modeling, SAIL interfaces, and Data Fabric.
• UiPath: Document Understanding, Communication Mining, and the UiPath suite.
• Integration techniques, including REST APIs, SOAP services, and database connectivity (Mulesoft knowledge is a plus).

Other Skills We Value:

• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting under pressure.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in process and data flow design, architecture, and modeling.
• Familiarity with Agile processes, development tracking tools (e.g., Jira, qTest), and usability design.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where women in tech can thrive. Enjoy opportunities to grow your career in a supportive environment, with flexible work arrangements and leadership development programs designed to help you succeed.

Take this chance to showcase your skills, lead transformative projects, and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and forward-thinking organization.

Deadline of application submission is on February 14, 2025, but may close early if we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Whilst not essential, it is very advantageous if you submit a Cover Letter alongside your CV.

Please review the attached job description for further details on the role.