Work Setup: 100% remote.Travel required ~50% of the time, often overnight/multi-day.Scope of the RoleGeographic Scope: Domestic; Northeast Region of the USInteraction: Internal teams and external clientsInfluencing Factors: Market conditions, customer needs, technical requirementsFinancial Impact: Directly responsible for annual service revenue; manages % of regional service targetsService Reach: Supports multiple functions/customersDirect Reports: None
Align IT initiatives with business goals, identify improvement opportunities, and lead technology‑driven change. Manage IT service intake, including prioritization and resource planning for direct and matrixed teams. Translate business requirements into actionable IT services, projects, and technical deliverables.
Support coordination and coaching of a team of automation process analysts for a certain GBS business function (no guarantee, depends on availability) Help with the coordination of project engagements for the different team membersSupport and coach team members, i.e. review the work results and provide feedbackSupport people development activities (e.g. observe team members, identify improvement potentials and support shaping individual career development)Support standard setting and shaping best practicesFurther develop standards for process documentation, optimization & digitization, automation potential estimation, incorporation of new technologies into our technology stack, etc.Observe the software market for process automation, analyze new potential, and define use casesSupport or fully manage digitization projects according to agile methodology depending on size and complexity (for larger and more complex projects there will be a dedicated project manager)Be an advocate for agile project management methodology (empower business functions to fulfil their roles; e.g. product owner)Define initial product backlog in collaboration with the product owner and process expertsWrite user stories for all project activities and estimate efforts in collaboration with process experts and automation designer(s)Define sprint cycles and plan sprintsPlan, host, manage and document sprint review meetings (derive backlog for next sprint)Manage a reasonable scope considering cost & benefitsPrepare status reporting & presentation in team meetingsFacilitate daily stand-ups for project teamIndependently design digital processes of medium to high complexityIndependently check existing process documents and revise/provide details together with process experts, considering best practices (BPMN 2.0)Independently analyze processes with regard to their automation potentialIndependently optimize processes at task level and develop a digital target process in close coordination with automation designersPresent process design to senior stakeholdersEnsure buy-in of key stakeholders (automation designer, process experts, process owner)Support the automation designers intechnical implementationProvide instructions to automation designer and assist during technical implementationSupport integration and user acceptance testIndependently define and perform test cases with process expertsSupport test coordination and create test documentationSupport go-live and hypercare phase (e.g. conduct trainings and provide coaching)Support change management activitiesPresent and communicate process changes in an understandable wayEnsure that users understand and take account of technical process changesFacilitate knowledge sharing within CoD & digitization communityShare experience and document lessons learnedHelp further improving our methodology and align on best practicesSupport special CoD-relevant projects (i.e. technology exploration)In parallel to your project engagement, you may be involved into special projectsSpecial projects vary (i.e. exploring new technologies, certain methodology improvement initiatives, internal or external auditing, etc.)