Robotic Automation Senior Manager

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All official vacancies are advertised on the Mediclinic career website and candidates are advised to visit the site to confirm the validity of vacancies.Robotic Automation Senior ManagerApply now » Start applying with LinkedIn Choose how often (in days) you want to receive a notification: Apply Now Choose how often (in days) you want to receive a notification:Please wait...Search Jobs by Keyword | Search Jobs by Location | Back to Southern AfricaShare this JobChoose how often (in days) you want to receive a notification:Mediclinic Southern Africa Corporate Office | Stellenbosch | South Africa Closing date: 17/03/2026Number of positions: 1Recruiter name: Fiona Simone AndersonReference number: 68304Workplace Type: HybridPermanentPlease note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo provide MCSA wide Automation leadership, strategical & tactical direction and build internal capability through the adoption and deployment of technology led transformation initiatives.To drive end-to-end automation initiatives by integrating internal and external expertise, incorporating the latest technologies across the Mediclinic’s upstream and downstream operations.To provide technical leadership for developing new and improved business processes for high-quality Health Care delivery and experience.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASTo provide MCSA wide strategic / tactical intelligent automation guidance and leadership Provide technical support, guidance and mentorship to ensure automation solutions align with overall MCSA strategy and yield required efficienciesImplement, monitor and drive MCSA wide automation projects within agreed time and budget constraints (Proven program management) To support and collaborate with the MCSA Data Team, AI Team, Operations Excellence Team and Innovation Team for ongoing hackathons & forums to implement automation projects.Design and implement automation programs aligned with MCSA governance principles and methodologiesManage and lead the cross functional automation team, including third party vendor partnerships and commercial relationships.Required EducationESSENTIAL EDUCATIONBachelor's degree in a relevant field (Industrial Engineering, Data Science, Project Management, Business Administration, etc.)DESIRED EDUCATIONQualified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or PRINCE II certified.Proficiency in project management software & tools (MS Projects, Excel, JIRA etc.) Required ExperienceESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCEAt least 7 years of experience in a management capacity of which at least 5 years involved leading Automation projects using UiPath / Blue Prism / Automation AnywhereA minimum of 5 years of experience in Business Consulting, Process re-engineering or Process Optimization projects for large MNCs.Experience in driving automation and delivering results in a dynamic and complex environment.Excellent problem-solving abilities and capacity to manage complex projects across multiple teams and stakeholders.Experience in managing projects in the healthcare domain, innovation and automation streamsDesired ExperienceA minimum of 3 years' experience developing in UiPath, with prior experience in object-oriented programming (C#, C++, VB, Java, or Python preferred)At least 5 years of experience in enterprise project management, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projectsExperience of implementing ERP / Digital Platforms / Digital apps or web portals or any digital initiatives.Proficiency in project management software & tools (MS Projects, Excel, JIRA etc.) Required Job Skills And KnowledgePeople Management SkillsProject and Transformation managementStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsSolid understanding of the intelligent automation tools and technologies (E.g., RPA, RDA, Chabot, AI, ML) and their applicability to automation ideasAttention to detail and creating clarity when dealing with ambiguityAgile development methodologies (DevOps and/or Lean techniquesAll applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileApply now » Start applying with LinkedIn Choose how often (in days) you want to receive a notification: Apply Now Choose how often (in days) you want to receive a notification:Please wait...Find Similar JobsSouthern Africa - 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