Senior IT Officer (Automation)

Develop RPA solutions to enhance operational efficiency at ADB.

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Overview

Develop RPA solutions to enhance operational efficiency at ADB.

You have:

  • Experience in developing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions.
  • Proven track record of technical leadership in IT projects.
  • Strong understanding of system integration and architecture.
  • Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of security and governance standards in IT.

Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia Are you ready to make a difference on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.

Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship While the position of Senior IT Officer (Automation) resides with the IT Finance and User Services Division (ITFS) within the Information Technology Department (ITD), you will be strategically assigned to India Resident Mission (INRM) within the South Asia Department (SARD).

You will report to the Director of the IT Field Office Team and/or Designated International Staff located in HQ, Manila and coordinate leave plans and applications with designated staff in the Resident Mission.

Your position title upon appointment is Senior IT Officer (Digital Solutions).

Your Role As Senior IT Officer (Automation), you will develop Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions to enhance operational efficiency and support our digital transformation goals. You will ensure the successful execution of RPA programs by providing technical leadership, collaborating with IT, Infrastructure, Security, and Business teams, and identifying opportunities for process optimization and automation. You will oversee RPA solution architecture, system integration, issue resolution, and risk mitigation while ensuring compliance with security and governance standards. You will work with project managers, technical teams, and partners to lead ADB's automation strategy scale RPA adoption and provide sustainable automation solutions.

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Qualifications

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Benefits ADB offers a rewarding salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.

Additional Information

This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.

This position is funded by a temporary funding source (e.g., a trust fund, financing facility, or capital expenditure budget) and therefore, the renewal of the appointment and its duration are subject to the availability of the funding source

This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of India.

This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew, initially for a period of up to 3 years, or up to the Normal Retirement Date (NRD), whichever comes earlier, for the purpose(s) and conditions determined by ADB, in accordance with Administrative Order No. 2.01 (Recruitment and Appointment). After the initial fixed-term period, ADB may choose to renew the appointment for up to an additional 3 years or not renewed. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB, based on factors including but not limited to the requirement of Staff’s particular blend of skills and experience for the medium-term work program of the organizational unit, sufficient funding to cover the renewed period, and Staff’s performance and suitability for employment. There is no limit to the number of renewals up to NRD. However, this appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment.

About Us Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 50 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.

ADB only hires nationals of its 69 members.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a successful RPA project you led? This question assesses your practical experience in RPA development. Discuss your role, the challenges faced, and the project's impact.
How do you approach process optimization in your work? The interviewer wants to see your strategy for improving efficiency. Pro members can see the explanation.
What are key considerations for system integration? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a conflict in a project and how you resolved it? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure compliance with security standards in RPA? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to lead technical teams effectively? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience collaborating with stakeholders in IT projects. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What role does risk mitigation play in IT projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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