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The role is responsible for participating in the design, development, testing, deployment and support of process and intelligent automation solutions for a wide range of business processes and process improvement opportunities.  This role will offer the opportunity to utilize existing skillset and further learn and develop a working knowledge of the automation systems used by Simmons Bank. When necessary, this role interacts with business unit associates and analyzes the day-to-day operations in order to get a better feel for their business needs.  Our automated solutions utilize several technologies with a primary focus on Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Software Development using a leading-edge tool, UiPath.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provides expertise and assistance on automation development and workflow designUses analytical and problem-solving skills to design automations that are efficient and resilient to failureOversees the solution deployment process and assist with change management and implementation of improvements and workflow solutionsReviews requirement specifications and technical design documents to provide timely and meaningful feedbackConducts automation execution support as requiredAnalyzes data and application changes and documents the impact on the automation task (test cases, scripting, scenario execution, etc.)Ensures the appropriate automation tools/technologies are configured accordinglyFacilitates communications among various committees/teams related to system implementation and support of automation projectsConsults with technology partners and business leaders to determine the most effective solution to problemsMaintains technical expertise in areas governing computer sciences and process automationEnsures that all departmental documents and activities are performed in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures as applicable to this position, including completion of required compliance trainingComplies with bank policies as applicable to this positionPerforms other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

SkillsExperience with the entire RPA project life cycle: Process Analysis, Business and Technical requirements, Design, Implementation, Problem-Solving, and System(s) Testing, including UAT and Bug fixesAbility to design, build, program, test and deploy RPA solutions using an Agile methodologyExcellent software troubleshooting skills, and an understanding of programming constructsUnderstanding of relational database design principles and concepts, especially within the Microsoft environmentKnowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) principlesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAdaptable and progressive learner with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a variety of audiencesActive listening with excellent and confident communications and interpersonal skills with an ability to read complex customer situations and adapt as neededStrong self-organization and self-management skills, with emphasis on self-learning and follow throughAbility to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important

       

Education and/or Experience RequiredBS/BA Degree (four year) from an accredited university/college ANDAt least 3 years of process or application development experience, or equivalent demonstrated through the following: work experience, training, military experience, educationAt least 1 year of experience with process automation development with any tool, UiPath preferred

    

Certificates, Licenses, RegistrationsNone required

              

Other Preferred QualificationsGeneral banking knowledge/experienceProven hands-on experience in analysis, design, development, and implementation of automated solutionsExperience in developing applications using Java, .Net, Python, XML, SQL, API integration, and/or other Automation technologies

Other

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Activities, duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.    

Skills Training:

Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Systems Analysis, Communication, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Project Management

Equal Employment Opportunity Information: Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to a policy of equal employment with respect to a person's race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, covered veterans, military status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected classifications. Simmons First National Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to Affirmative Action Programs consisting of results-oriented procedures to ensure equal employment opportunities. These programs require positive action in lieu of neutral non-discrimination and merit hiring/performance policies.