Automation Solutions Lead

6 months ago


Waterloo, Canada GHD Full time

Organisations don't innovate, people do.

As part of our digital transformation business, you’ll help clients unlock innovation, embrace the future and change communities for good.

And we’ll help you stimulate new thinking, accelerate your career and connect you to projects that really matter.

Join our team of over 600 data scientists, design problem solvers, immersive digital consultants, project managers and innovators, all working to build positive change for generations to come.

Who We Are Looking For:

GHD Digital is growing and looking for an Automation Solutions Lead to manage digital process transformation and automation projects in the US and Canada. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in digital automation and system integration, technology project delivery, and strong pre-sales skills and a background in management consulting.

What You Will Do:

Collaborate closely with GHD clients to understand their specific use cases and lead pre-sales activities by offering digital expertise. Provide a deep level of technical (in-house/third-party) product knowledge and skillfully advise on product-related questions during the sales cycle. Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders with clarity and precision, while also adeptly translating business needs into actionable technical requirements. Lead the development of rapid technology prototypes, scale-ups, and business cases to deliver next-level client business efficiency, resilience, and sustainability outcomes.  Lead demos/presentations, and RFI/RFP Responses and develop case studies for successful technology implementations. Develop / Manage Intelligent Automation Products and service offerings by combining strong Business Process Analysis skills complemented with advanced digitalization skills. Assist in the preparation of project work plans and budgets with respect to architecture and design. Lead and mentor a team of professionals and foster an innovative work environment focused on digital technology.  Ensure artefacts produced are fit for purpose, adhere to the architecture standards, and facilitate governance approvals (such as the Architecture Review Board)

What You Will Bring to the Team:

Extensive experience in Enterprise architectures, Automation, and integration products, iPaaS offerings and related architecture acumen Strong understanding of convergence across IT infrastructure, cloud enablement, process automation, APIs, Micro-services, and process re-engineering. Strong experience in Technology requirement analysis and elaboration, risk management, practice development and competency building, handling multiple teams to deliver projects. Degree qualification in IT or equivalent experience  5-8 years of experience delivering IT solutions as solution architect. Deep experience in technology project management including project management tool/s  Strong understanding of automation and integration technologies, solutions and underlying IT components and services  Ability to engage and develop trusted relationships with senior client leaders. Experience with AI/Machine Learning driven intelligent automation solutions.  Experience and knowledge of large-scale transformation initiatives 

What Will Give You an Edge:

Management / IT consulting experience Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Science, Mathematics or Information/Computer Science related field Fair understanding of one or more of the asset-intensive industries such as Water, Utilities, Transport, Mining and construction  Strong track record of leading large-scale projects and consulting pursuits Familiarity with Opensource GenAI tools  Experience in facilitating design thinking sessions  Familiarity with data and technology governance  Relevant technology and industry certification (., TOGAF, PMP, CSM Certified) Exposure to Integration and automation tools such as Workato and MS Power Apps  5 to 8 Years of experience in any of the programming languages (preferably JavaScript, Python, .NET, VB)

Tackle some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you build a lasting impact.

See where your dedication could take you with GHD.

EEO Statement US:  As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.


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