JRD Systems · 12 hours ago
Automation Specialist / RPA Developer (Power Platform)
Brighton, MI
Contract
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expJRD Systems is seeking a technical Automation Specialist / RPA Developer to design, build, and support robotic process automation solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. The role involves working closely with business and IT teams to automate processes, integrate systems, and improve operational efficiency while adhering to compliance standards.
Information TechnologySoftware
Hiring Manager
Jinsha M.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and deploy Power Automate workflows (cloud flows and/or desktop flows) for business-critical processes
Build and maintain Power Apps (canvas apps preferred) to support automation-driven workflows, data entry, and approvals
Create robust flow logic using conditions, loops, expressions, error handling, and retry patterns
Maintain and enhance existing automations to ensure reliability, performance, and scalability
Follow secure coding and automation best practices, including environment separation and solution-based deployments where applicable
Leverage Microsoft Copilot (or a similar tool) to accelerate automation development, generate workflow logic, and assist with troubleshooting and optimization
Integrate Power Automate flows with internal systems, SharePoint, Dataverse, file systems, email, and third-party applications
Consume and work with REST APIs, including handling authentication, request/response payloads, and JSON data structures
Write and optimize SQL queries (preferred) to retrieve, validate, and manipulate data used by automation
Perform data validation and reconciliation to ensure automation accuracy and data integrity
Analyze existing business processes and document as-is workflows, automation logic, and dependencies
Assist in designing future-state automated solutions, identifying technical constraints and optimization opportunities
Translate business requirements into technical automation designs and implementation plans
Estimate effort and complexity for automation requests and contribute to prioritization discussions
Implement logging, exception handling, and notifications within automation workflows
Monitor automation runs and troubleshoot failures or performance issues
Support audits and reviews by providing documentation, run histories, and control evidence
Ensure automations align with security, access control, and compliance requirements common to banking environments
Document automation logic, configurations, data sources, and operational procedures
Collaborate with IT, operations, and business users during development, testing, and post-deployment support
Provide basic training or knowledge transfer to users and support teams as needed
Qualification
Required
1–2 years of hands-on experience in automation, RPA, or Power Platform development
Practical experience with Microsoft Power Automate and Power Apps
Strong understanding of workflow logic, conditional branching, error handling, and automation lifecycle management
Experience working with REST APIs, JSON, and system integrations
SQL experience preferred, including writing queries for reporting, validation, or automation logic
Familiarity with basic IT concepts such as environments, permissions, and change management
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to clearly document technical solutions and communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience using Microsoft Copilot or similar tool to assist with automation development, workflow creation, and iterative optimization
Preferred
Experience in banking, financial services, or other regulated environments
Exposure to Power Platform governance, environments, or Dataverse
Experience with RPA concepts such as unattended automations, scheduling, and exception queues
Understanding of audit controls, data security, or compliance requirements
Experience with Copilot Studio or integrating Copilot-enabled experiences into business processes
Company
JRD Systems
JRD Systems is an information technology company that provides custom application development and staffing services.
201-500 employees
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