Automation Developer - Python

As an Automation Developer within the Intelligent Automation (IA) team at Citco, your role will involve developing and implementing automated solutions to streamline and digitize operational processes. You will collaborate closely with process owners and business unit representatives to drive significant efficiency and cost savings for Citco. **Responsibilities:** - Understand business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and software documentation - Assess candidate business processes for transformation and/or automation - Brainstorm solutions with business SMEs and technical team, assessing feasibility - Create and review solution design documents articulating as-is and to-be states clearly - Document and communicate business outcomes and gains from proposed solutions - Manage all aspects of the project life cycle including scoping, analyzing, developing solutions, reviewing deliverables, and implementing change - Roll out completed solutions to target teams/offices in collaboration with Process Owners and Business Leads - Participate in product backlog maintenance and grooming - Attend daily scrum stand-up meetings, backlog grooming sessions, review, and retrospective meetings - Conduct weekend testing for releases (new functionality, bugs, enhancements, upgrades) **Qualifications:** - Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field - Exceptional written and oral communication skills - Ability to work independently - Proficiency in Python development - Experience with cloud infrastructure, source code control systems, and APIs - Knowledge of financial products and hedge fund administration is an asset - Agile project management proficiency - Strong analytical skills for business requirements and clear documentation - Experience with user stories, acceptance criteria, design docs, process flows, JIRA, and Confluence - Familiarity with RPA technologies such as UiPath, BluePrism, Automation Anywhere, and Power Automate - Experience with automated testing - Associate level technical certification **What We Offer:** - Challenging and rewarding role in an award-winning global business - Opportunities for personal and professional career development - Great working environment, competitive salary, benefits, and educational support opportunities - Be part of an industry-leading global team known for excellence Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.,