Regional RPA Lead Americas / APAC - Richmond, VA (23173)

As the Regional Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Lead , AMERICAS/APAC you will play a key role in driving digital transformation across the region.

As the RPA Lead, you'll guide strategic implementation, manage the automation solution pipeline, and ensure alignment with global standards to enhance engagement, boost efficiency, and drive growth.

You'll sit within the Global Operations Digital Transformation team and report to the Head of Robotics.

The team integrates automation and cloud solutions and ensures operational readiness across global Business Units.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new global system and drive innovation beyond RPA through creativity, trend awareness, and regional leadership.

Way of Working: This role is remote within select U.S. states where we are authorized to hire.

Candidates must reside in an eligible state and be able to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

What you will do Oversee and coordinate regional RPA resources for projects, operations, and testing.

Monitor and report on utilization, performance, pipeline opportunities, and risks.

Maintain RPA solution requirements and manage stakeholder approvals.

Align with end-2-end process improvement teams and lead approvals before Go-Live.

Manage RPA rollouts, including timelines, data collection, testing, and compliance.

Identify and mitigate delivery risks to ensure successful implementation.

Support incident and bug management in collaboration with RPA Service & Demand teams.

What you will bring Bachelors in business, technology, or related field; Master's preferred (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of RPA project or demand management experience. 5+ years of hands-on RPA development using UiPath.

Strong understanding of general AI applications and automation lifecycle management.

Proven leadership of small, international teams (23 members).

Expertise in automation delivery, operations, and platform management.

Knowledge of IT infrastructure and architecture, particularly related to RPA development environment setup, is a plus.

Strong analytical skills; knowledge of ITIL processes and testing tools.

Familiarity with coding basics (e.g., Java, SQL, Python).

Excellent execution, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.

Collaborative mindset, cultural awareness, and strong presentation skills.

Proven ability to manage complex projects, multitask, and prioritize with precision.

What we offer Annualized base pay range is $98,900 - $145,000 Actual base pay may vary based upon factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, internal equity of peers, and geographic location.

Employees may also qualify for performance-based bonuses, merit increases, and other incentives based on individual and company performance.

The availability and amount of these additional compensation elements are determined by company policy and may vary.

Our employees play an integral part in our success as a business.

We appreciate that each of our employees are unique and have unique needs, ambitions and we enjoy being a part of their journey.

We are there to empower and encourage you with your personal and professional development ensuring that you take control by offering a large variety of courses and targeted development programs.

All that in a global environment where international mobility and career progression are encouraged.

Caring for your health and wellbeing is key priority for us.

This is why we build Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and other employee programs.

Eligibility for benefits is subject to plan terms and conditions and may vary based on position and/or employment status.

At Allianz we use some AI-assisted technology as part of our recruitment process to help match candidates to roles based on skills, experience, job title, and location.

AI supports our recruiters by enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of candidate assessments and job recommendations, while all applications are reviewed by our recruitment team and final hiring decisions are made by humans.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 78230 | IT & Tech Engineering | Professional | PG12 | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world.

Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer.

Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all.

And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

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