Architect, Business Process Automation

As an Automation Architect at Edwards Lifesciences, you will be a strategic technical leader responsible for designing and guiding enterprise automation solutions across RPA, workflow orchestration, process intelligence, and AI-enabled automation. Your role will involve establishing architectural standards, eliminating redundant automation patterns, and modernizing automation platforms to support sustainable growth. By excelling at horizontal collaboration and thriving in complex enterprise environments, you will contribute to building reusable, secure automation frameworks that deliver measurable business value in a patient-focused, innovation-driven organization. **Key Responsibilities:** - Establish and maintain domain-level architecture for enterprise automation solutions through planning, design, execution, and operation stages. - Define end-to-end architecture for automation solutions, including RPA, low-code platforms, integrations, and supporting components. - Translate business requirements into system qualities for repeatable and executable design strategies for business process automation initiatives. - Identify opportunities for automation and integration, selecting appropriate tools, shared services, interfaces, and data flows. - Develop and maintain architecture guidelines, design standards, and best practices specific to enterprise automation solutions. - Provide oversight to ensure compliance with architectural standards and practices throughout planning, execution, and operation. - Lead the evaluation of emerging automation technologies for integration into the existing IT environment. - Develop and maintain the design and metadata repository for integrating established architectural models. - Survey industry trends and evangelize relevant automation technologies, standards, and methodologies. - Serve as the technical authority for complex automation initiatives, providing expert guidance and resolving design challenges. - Provide training, coaching, and knowledge transfer on complex automation architecture and solution design to team members. **Qualifications Required:** - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. - 10+ years of progressive experience with technical expertise in software development/testing, cloud technologies, low code automation platforms, and driving ROI-focused process improvements. - 3 years of experience in an architect role working on enterprise-level implementations of automation solutions. - 2 years of experience in an architect role working on automation solutions specifically on Microsoft Power Platform. - Certifications in related disciplines and architecture frameworks. - Extensive technical expertise in software development and solution architecture on low-code platforms, including Microsoft Power Platform. - Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. - Excellent documentation and communication skills. - Recognized as an expert in Business Process Automation. - Technical leadership and architectural oversight throughout the SDLC process. - Broad and deep technical knowledge expertise in multiple aspects including hardware, software, applications, and systems engineering. - Knowledge of best practices related to IT governance, operations, and administration. - Represent technical leadership on projects within Intelligent Automation domain. Please note that this is an onsite role based in Pune, India. As an Automation Architect at Edwards Lifesciences, you will be a strategic technical leader responsible for designing and guiding enterprise automation solutions across RPA, workflow orchestration, process intelligence, and AI-enabled automation. Your role will involve establishing architectural standards, eliminating redundant automation patterns, and modernizing automation platforms to support sustainable growth. By excelling at horizontal collaboration and thriving in complex enterprise environments, you will contribute to building reusable, secure automation frameworks that deliver measurable business value in a patient-focused, innovation-driven organization. **Key Responsibilities:** - Establish and maintain domain-level architecture for enterprise automation solutions through planning, design, execution, and operation stages. - Define end-to-end architecture for automation solutions, including RPA, low-code platforms, integrations, and supporting components. - Translate business requirements into system qualities for repeatable and executable design strategies for business process automation initiatives. - Identify opportunities for automation and integration, selecting appropriate tools, shared services, interfaces, and data flows. - Develop and maintain architecture guidelines, design standards, and best practices specific to enterprise automation solutions. - Provide oversight to ensure compliance with architectural standards and practices throughout planning, execution, and operation. - Lead the ev