Automation Engineer

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Position Automation Engineer Work setup & shift Work from Home | Nightshift Why join MicroSourcing? You'll Have Competitive Rewards: Enjoy above-market compensation, healthcare coverage on day one, plus one or more dependents, paid time‑off with cash conversion, group life insurance, and performance bonuses A Collaborative Spirit: Contribute to a positive and engaging work environment by participating in company‑sponsored events and activities. Work‑Life Harmony: Enjoy the balance between work and life that suits you with flexible work arrangements. Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Inclusive Teamwork: Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture. Key Responsibilities Process Analysis and Documentation: Collaborate with client teams to understand and document workflows using tools such as summary documents, process maps, or schematics. Conduct thorough analyses to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement. Optimization Evaluation: Study the options / tools we could implement in order to improve our serviceability to our clients; assess which opportunities should be addressed internally with in‑house developers or through external solutions; liaise with partners and vendors to explore off‑the‑shelf solutions when appropriate. Process Improvement: Proactively develop optimization strategies using proven methodologies, working with internal subject matter experts and, when necessary, consulting directly with clients. Evaluate potential solutions, ranging from minor process adjustments to advanced automation options using RPA or AI. Technical Design: Creating detailed drawings, workflow diagrams and specifications for new services, tools, etc, considering ease of implementation, upskilling required by the delivery center teams, and cost constraints. Prototype and Testing: Conducting rigorous testing to validate service functionality and performance against design criteria. System Implementation: Installing, configuring, and deploying new systems or software, as well as any updates, ensuring proper functionality. Quality Assurance: Implementing quality control measures to ensure service consistency and reliability throughout the service workflow; performing routine checks and maintenance on systems to prevent potential issues and optimize performance. Project Management: Lead process optimization initiatives from start to finish, including scoping, stakeholder engagement, timeline management, and progress communication; ensure successful implementation of optimizations and oversee change management activities. Measurement and Reporting: Track and document pre‑and post‑optimization results to demonstrate efficiency gains and cost savings; provide detailed reports and metrics to internal and client stakeholders. Knowledge Sharing: Train delivery centers on optimization and new services to ensure consistent understanding and expertise in this respective area; help position the company as a thought leader in process optimization to attract prospective clients and retain existing ones. Internal Support: Collaborate with the Marketing team to create use cases, white papers, and case studies showcasing successful optimizations. Required Skills And Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in process improvement, operations management, or a related role, at a prior outsourcing company. Process Mapping and Analysis Expert: strong knowledge of workflow and analysis tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, or similar). Project Management Skills: ability to manage project timelines (and multiple initiatives simultaneously), budgets, and deliverables within defined constraints. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, plus a proficiency in English. Technical Expertise: a strong understanding of outsourcing tools, including AI/ML, automation, etc. and design methodologies; experience with RPA, AI, or other automation technologies is highly desirable. Problem‑Solving Skills: ability to identify and analyze complex technical challenges, focus on data‑driven decision‑making, develop creative solutions and implement effective fixes. About MicroSourcing With over 9,000 professionals across 13 delivery centers, MicroSourcing is the pioneer and largest offshore provider of managed services in the Philippines. Our commitment to 100% YOU MicroSourcing firmly believes that our company's strength lies in our people's diversity and talent. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces individuals of all races, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds. We provide space for everyone, embracing different perspectives, and making room for opportunities for each individual to thrive. At MicroSourcing, equality is not merely a slogan – it's our commitment. Our way of life. Here, we don't just accept your unique authentic self - we celebrate it, valuing every individual's contribution to our collective success and growth. Join us in celebrating YOU and your 100% For more information, visit Terms & conditions apply Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr