Business Process Workflow Architect (BPM-Fintech)

KPI Solutions; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuecker Pulse Integration (KPI) is seeking an on-shore Workflow Architect to lead the design, migration, and simplification of business processes across our Opto WES platform. This role owns the technical direction of KPI's BPM and workflow development partner CapBPM.

You will build and govern workflows using BPM tools, drive migrations between engines, and promote no-code design so both technical and non-technical stakeholders can collaborate confidently.

Responsibilities

• Own the architectural direction and roadmap for the workflow/BPM domain within the Opto WES platform, using BPM tools to model, document, and govern how processes run.
• Define standards, reference patterns, and design guardrails for workflow modeling, deployment, and runtime behavior.
• Champion no-code process design so business and product stakeholders can build and adjust workflows without engineering bottlenecks, while maintaining architectural guardrails.
• Drive resolution of architectural debt, including elimination of per-customer workflow-copy anti-patterns in favor of a configurable, scalable approach.

Job description

About Kuecker Pulse Integration (KPI)

Created in July 2021 as a result of combination of Kuecker Logistics Group, PULSE Integration and QC Software by private equity firm Ares Management, Kuecker Pulse Integration (KPI) is a systems integrator that seeks out leading technologies within the areas of material handling equipment and information systems and combines them with proven design and operational strategies to help improve our customers’ operations. Our talented group of industry experts combine the powers of scalable material handling systems, innovative software and custom automation engineering for complete, unique solutions that help companies, across a broad spectrum of industry segments, become leaders in their industries. We are equipment agnostic, and our solutions incorporate leading technologies such as mobile robots, automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), automated guided vehicles (AGV), goods-to-person technology, sortation, and conveyor. KPI currently has approximately 300 FTEs and $150m revenue with growth expected to double in size (at a minimum) through organic and acquisitive activities.

Position Summary

KPI Solutions is seeking an on-shore Workflow Architect to lead the design, migration, and simplification of business processes across our Opto WES platform. This role owns the technical direction of KPI's workflow orchestration domain and provides day-to-day technical leadership to CapBPM, KPI's business process management (BPM) and workflow development partner.

In practice, this means building and governing workflows using business process management and mapping tools, leading migrations between workflow engines, and driving the adoption of no-code process design so that both technical and non-technical stakeholders can build, understand, and maintain workflows with confidence. The Workflow Architect is the single accountable technical authority for workflow across KPI Solutions.

About the CapBPM Partnership

CapBPM is a business process management and mapping tool provider specializing in Camunda BPM, workflow migration, and no-code process design. KPI Solutions maintains a documented partnership with CapBPM in which CapBPM's engineering team supports and extends KPI's BPM and automation initiatives - building and maintaining the workflow logic that powers the Opto WES platform.

The Workflow Architect sits at the center of this partnership: setting the architectural standards and roadmap that CapBPM's team builds against, reviewing their designs and deliverables for quality and platform alignment, and ensuring that workflow migrations and no-code process initiatives are executed consistently and at the right level of technical rigor. This is a dual-mandate role - architectural ownership of the workflow domain, paired with direct technical leadership of the CapBPM delivery team.

Key Responsibilities

Workflow & Process Design

• Own the architectural direction and roadmap for the workflow/BPM domain within the Opto WES platform, using business process management and mapping tools to model, document, and govern how processes run.
• Define standards, reference patterns, and design guardrails for workflow modeling, deployment, and runtime behavior.
• Champion no-code process design so business and product stakeholders can build and adjust workflows without engineering bottlenecks, while maintaining architectural guardrails.
• Drive resolution of architectural debt, including elimination of per-customer workflow-copy anti-patterns in favor of a configurable,