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Senior RPA/UiPath Automation Consultant

InfojiniUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 29, 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
United States
Posted
Yesterday

Job Description

Position Overview
The Senior UiPath Automation Specialist will serve as the program’s senior automation subject matter expert, supporting a large-scale modernization initiative to replace legacy mainframe-based systems with a cloud-first modern system of systems. The role will develop and maintain the agency automation roadmap, identify and prioritize automation opportunities, support business discovery, evaluate vendor-developed UiPath solutions, build prototypes and proofs of concept, and provide technical guidance throughout implementation and operational support.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate an enterprise-level UiPath automation roadmap across multiple business areas.
  • Identify, assess, qualify, sequence, and prioritize automation opportunities based on feasibility, complexity, effort, benefits, risks, dependencies, and business readiness.
  • Serve as the UiPath technical subject matter expert for project managers, program leadership, business teams, and vendors.
  • Evaluate vendor-produced automation designs, Process Definition Documents, Solution Design Documents, test artifacts, and deployment approaches.
  • Provide technical guidance on UiPath Studio, UiPath Orchestrator, REFramework, queues, exception handling, triggers, assets, robots, and logging.
  • Build UiPath prototypes and proofs of concept to validate technical feasibility and demonstrate automation concepts.
  • Participate in automation discovery sessions and process walkthroughs with business subject matter experts.
  • Translate complex automation concepts, technical limitations, risks, and impacts into language understandable to non-technical business stakeholders.
  • Support UAT, business readiness, go-live activities, maintenance, and operational support for vendor-delivered automations.
  • Track automation issues and enhancement requests, coordinate vendor support tickets, and communicate status to business stakeholders and program leadership.
  • Identify technical and business risks, dependencies, process gaps, access requirements, and data-quality issues that could affect automation delivery.
  • Provide independent advice to project managers regarding vendor estimates, sequencing, technical risks, dependencies, and deployment readiness.
Required Technical Skills
  • 5+ years of recent hands-on UiPath experience
  • UiPath Studio
  • UiPath Orchestrator
  • UiPath REFramework
  • Transactional/queue-based automation
  • UI Automation and selector strategies
  • Workflow design and debugging
  • Exception handling, retry, and recovery logic
  • Robots, triggers, assets, folders, packages, jobs, and credential stores
  • UiPath prototyping and Proof of Concept development
  • Automation roadmap development
  • Automation opportunity assessment
  • Vendor solution/design evaluation
  • UAT and production implementation support
  • Microsoft 365, including Teams, SharePoint, Excel, Word, Visio, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Skills
  • UiPath Certified Professional Automation Developer Professional (UiPath-ADPv1) or legacy UiARD
  • UiPath Certified Professional Automation Business Analyst Professional (UiPath-ABAv1)
  • Document Understanding
  • Action Center
  • Integration Service
  • Test Suite
  • Automation Hub
  • Task Mining
  • Process Mining
  • Secure automation practices
  • Automation Center of Excellence (CoE)
  • PMO experience within large-scale government or enterprise programs
  • Public-sector automation experience.

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