As part of our digital transformation strategy, we're seeking a talented Automation Engineer to join our growing IT team to help revolutionise our technological capabilities across our Facilities Management group.
Key Responsibilities: - Work as a key member of our digital transformation team which includes: Service Architecture, Business consulting, operational, and systems architects.
- Design and implement automated workflows using appropriate tools (such as (url removed) or Power Automate)
- Integrate applications across our diverse service portfolio
- Co-develop automation solutions for housing maintenance, school services, and operational processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities
- Support our AI and digital transformation initiatives
- Develop robust, scalable automation architectures
- Implement efficient automated solutions to streamlined operations.
- Engage with and train staff on automation systems and procedures.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in automation.
- Maintain, review, and update automation equipment and systems.
Requirements: - Expert-level experience with (url removed) or Power Automate
- Proven track record of implementing complex workflow automations
- Strong understanding of API integrations
- Experience in public sector or facilities management preferred
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Technical Skills: - Advanced workflow design
- API integration
- Data transformation
- Process optimisation
- System integration
Working arrangements:
Location: Dagenham
Office based (with some flexibility for hybrid working)
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 DOE
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package includes:
- Heart Hub rewards, perks & benefits platform!
- Group Life Assurance
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Paid Holidays
- Family Friendly Policies making work-life balance more achievable
- Health & wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Great offices & local amenities including our on-site Caf (with discounts via our app)
- Access to independent mortgage advisory service
- Free parking at our head office - The Cube
- Free on-site parking
- Career development and training
- A great team!
Why Join BD Group? - Innovative technology environment
- Meaningful social impact
- Opportunity to transform public services
- Competitive compensation
- Professional development
- Cutting-edge digital transformation projects
About us:
BD Group is a dynamic Local Authority Trading Company (LATCO) subsidiary of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. We provide critical infrastructure services including:
- Repair and maintenance for 18,000 social houses
- Capital works programmes
- Cleaning and catering for 42 schools
- 24/7 emergency repair services
- Facilities management
- Environmental services
Our mission combines private sector efficiency with a genuine public service ethos, reinvesting all profits back into our community.
To Apply:
If you are keen to be considered for this opportunity to join a great team, please click 'apply' below to submit your CV and outline relevant skills and experience via the application form.
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