Job summary
An
exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Outpatients Clinical Service Unit
to help shape the future Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team to support our
automation journey. We are looking
for a focused and highly motivated individual to join the Automation team in
the role of RPA Developer with a key focus to deliver automation solutions
across the Trust to support Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
transformation.
This
post is pivotal in providing all aspects of RPA process design, system
integration and solution development including programming and technical
implementation across the entire automation development lifecycle. You will
be required to work across all levels of the organisation, across the five
Trust hospital sites, to drive forward innovative automation solutions.
We
seek an individual who has both the necessary hard technical skills to
programme our automations but with additional soft skills to engage the wider
Trust on beyond in the RPA concept and the benefits that automation brings,
as well as to train, support and develop others in the RPA team as we
grow.
The
role would suit someone with a proven record of complex RPA automation
delivery. For the right person this is a role that is both demanding and
challenging, but also rewarding as you will help shape our vision for RPA
that will leave an enduring legacy.
Main duties of the job
The
successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
A
proven track record of complex RPA process delivery.
The
ability to design and create RPA solutions.
Capability
to work effectively under pressure, multi-task and prioritise heavy
workloads.
Maintenance
of professional integrity at all times.
About us
Leeds
Teaching Hospitals is one of the biggest NHS trusts in the country and offers
a full range of specialist and general hospital services with good clinical
outcomes for patients. We have an international reputation for excellence in
specialist care, research and academic training.
Leeds
Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk'
members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts
are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove
adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the
shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this
process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The
jobholder will be responsible for the design and creation of robotic process
automation (RPA) solutions and for the integration of these into, and
between, existing systems. Providing cost-effective, risk-controlled, robust,
reliable, responsive and secure automation solutions, this role will support
clinical and corporate transformation needs to assist the organisation in
delivering its strategy.
The
jobholder will be a subject matter RPA expert able to offer training, support
and development for others. Working independently and as part of the wider
team, the role will include: participating in all aspects of RPA process
design; system integration; solution development; authoring controls and
standards; authoring of documentation; software tools design; programming and
technical implementation across the entire automation development lifecycle;
the creation of complex functional specifications; application programming
across a range of technology platforms; and systems integration, testing and
deployment.
Identifying
requirements for new automation and integration applications, the jobholder
will input into the robotic automation and development programme of work by
recommending future developments and ensuring that robotic automation is
developed in a cost-effective and professional manner, which meets the
Trusts operational needs whilst maintaining system security and data
integrity.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The
jobholder will be responsible for the design and creation of robotic process
automation (RPA) solutions and for the integration of these into, and
between, existing systems. Providing cost-effective, risk-controlled, robust,
reliable, responsive and secure automation solutions, this role will support
clinical and corporate transformation needs to assist the organisation in
delivering its strategy.
The
jobholder will be a subject matter RPA expert able to offer training, support
and development for others. Working independently and as part of the wider
team, the role will include: participating in all aspects of RPA process
design; system integration; solution development; authoring controls and
standards; authoring of documentation; software tools design; programming and
technical implementation across the entire automation development lifecycle;
the creation of complex functional specifications; application programming
across a range of technology platforms; and systems integration, testing and
deployment.
Identifying
requirements for new automation and integration applications, the jobholder
will input into the robotic automation and development programme of work by
recommending future developments and ensuring that robotic automation is
developed in a cost-effective and professional manner, which meets the
Trusts operational needs whilst maintaining system security and data
integrity.
Person Specification
Other Requirements
Essential
- Good understanding of change management
- Risk management and governance
- Use of IT systems (e.g. Word , Excel, Outlook) standard keyboard skills
Behaviours/Skills
Essential
- Good analytical and problem solving skills ability to analyse complex data/information and make judgements/ draw conclusions
- Ability to work independently, using own initiative and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal able to communicate complex and sensitive information and use persuasion, influencing and negotiation
- Ability to embrace and drive change
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload and that of others and adjust plans as required both in the short and long term
- Able to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience of working with Blue Prism Cloud technology to deliver complex automations.
- Expert knowledge of Blue Prism RPA, iOCR, Blue Prism Cloud Cognitive Tools (language translation, sentiment analysis, keyword classification, interact e-forms, chatbot and orchestrator.
- Practical experience of managing the automation lifecycle complying to the Blue Prism best practice standards
- Experience of engaging with customers on a consultative basis
Desirable
- Experience of delivering automations using key NHS applications including ESR, ERS, PAS, EPR, Trac, NHS jobs etc.
- Experience of developing solutions using Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Flow (Automate).
- Experience of facilitating change in practice to improve services
- Project management / co-ordination
Behaviours/Skills
Essential
- Good understanding of change management
- Risk management and governance
- Use of IT systems (e.g. Word , Excel, Outlook) standard keyboard skills
Desirable
- Experience of delivering automations using key NHS applications including ESR, ERS, PAS, EPR, Trac, NHS jobs etc.
- Experience of developing solutions using Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Flow (Automate).
- Experience of facilitating change in practice to improve service
- Project management / co-ordination
Qualifications
Essential
- -Relevant degree or equivalent qualification or significant experience of working at degree level
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Blue Prism Cloud practitioner status
- Additional Blue Prism Certification
Desirable
- Management / leadership qualification or equivalent knowledge at post graduate level
Person Specification
Other Requirements
Essential
- Good understanding of change management
- Risk management and governance
- Use of IT systems (e.g. Word , Excel, Outlook) standard keyboard skills
Behaviours/Skills
Essential
- Good analytical and problem solving skills ability to analyse complex data/information and make judgements/ draw conclusions
- Ability to work independently, using own initiative and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal able to communicate complex and sensitive information and use persuasion, influencing and negotiation
- Ability to embrace and drive change
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload and that of others and adjust plans as required both in the short and long term
- Able to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience of working with Blue Prism Cloud technology to deliver complex automations.
- Expert knowledge of Blue Prism RPA, iOCR, Blue Prism Cloud Cognitive Tools (language translation, sentiment analysis, keyword classification, interact e-forms, chatbot and orchestrator.
- Practical experience of managing the automation lifecycle complying to the Blue Prism best practice standards
- Experience of engaging with customers on a consultative basis
Desirable
- Experience of delivering automations using key NHS applications including ESR, ERS, PAS, EPR, Trac, NHS jobs etc.
- Experience of developing solutions using Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Flow (Automate).
- Experience of facilitating change in practice to improve services
- Project management / co-ordination
Behaviours/Skills
Essential
- Good understanding of change management
- Risk management and governance
- Use of IT systems (e.g. Word , Excel, Outlook) standard keyboard skills
Desirable
- Experience of delivering automations using key NHS applications including ESR, ERS, PAS, EPR, Trac, NHS jobs etc.
- Experience of developing solutions using Microsoft Power Apps and Microsoft Flow (Automate).
- Experience of facilitating change in practice to improve service
- Project management / co-ordination
Qualifications
Essential
- -Relevant degree or equivalent qualification or significant experience of working at degree level
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Blue Prism Cloud practitioner status
- Additional Blue Prism Certification
Desirable
- Management / leadership qualification or equivalent knowledge at post graduate level
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
