Senior Automation Intake Analyst (UiPath RPA)

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Job Description

Raymond James is expanding enterprise automation capabilities across IT Operations with a focus on Robotic Process Automation (RPA) UiPath and emerging AI-driven automation technologies. The RPA Automation Intake Analyst is responsible for evaluating qualifying documenting and prioritizing automation opportunities entering the enterprise automation pipeline.

This role serves as the primary intake and assessment function for new automation requests ensuring opportunities are aligned to enterprise automation standards technically feasible scalable and appropriate for RPA or AI-enabled automation solutions. The analyst partners closely with Operations teams architects and developers to assess process suitability capture requirements and support automation delivery from discovery through implementation.

The role requires strong analytical and critical-thinking skills process analysis experience and working knowledge of UiPath and enterprise automation technologies to determine the right automation approach while preventing inefficient or unstable processes from entering the development pipeline.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary intake and assessment resource for automation requests.

• Evaluate and qualify automation opportunities for UiPath RPA AI/agentic automation workflow automation integration or process redesign.

• Conduct discovery sessions with stakeholders to understand operational processes pain points and automation opportunities.

• Document business processes workflows BRDs functional requirements process flows and use cases.

• Assess process stability standardization technical feasibility scalability and operational readiness.

• Partner with developers and solution architects to support requirements clarification design testing and implementation.

• Support automation governance intake prioritization and pipeline management activities.

• Identify and prevent low-value or technically unsuitable automations from entering development.

• Support continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives across all functions.

• Maintain documentation and analysis standards aligned with enterprise SDLC and governance practices.

Education/Previous Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Information Systems Computer Science Engineering or related field and more than five (5) years of relevant experience in business analysis automation RPA IT Operations or enterprise technology initiatives is preferred.

• Experience supporting enterprise automation programs and working with cross-functional technology teams preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Strong understanding of UiPath RPA concepts and emerging AI/agentic automation capabilities.

• Experience assessing and qualifying automation opportunities for technical feasibility and business value.

• Strong analytical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

• Experience documenting business processes workflows BRDs and functional specifications.

• Ability to evaluate when automation workflow integration or process redesign is the appropriate solution.

• Experience supporting enterprise IT Operations or technology-focused initiatives.

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical teams.

• Understanding of SDLC Agile Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies.

• Ability to support developers through requirements clarification testing and implementation activities.

• Ability to manage multiple intake requests and priorities in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

Licenses/Certifications

• None required but one or more of the following below would be preferred:

• UiPath Certified Professional Business Analyst Professional

• UiPath Certified Professional Automation Developer Associate or Professional

• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or CCBA

• PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher

• ITIL Foundation Certification preferred

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The total compensation for this position includes base salary or wages and may include components such as additional compensation (cash or equity) discretionary bonuses or commissions. This position is eligible for a benefits package that may include medical dental and vision; life insurance; critical illness insurance and accident insurance; disability benefits; retirement savings; paid time off (including vacation holidays and sick leave); and parental leave. Eligibility for benefits and specific offerings may vary based on position and employment status. To view more details of the benefits offered visit .

At Raymond James our associates use five guiding behaviors (Develop Collaborate Decide Deliver Improve) to deliver on the firms core values of client-first integrity independence and a conservative long-term view.

We expect our associates at all levels to:
Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
Make prompt pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm

At Raymond James as part of our people-first culture we honor value and respect the uniqueness experiences and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic selves our organization clients and communities thrive. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.