Manager AI Automation Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Annual Incentive

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Parental Leaves

401K Plan

Certification & Training Reimbursement

Vacation & Holidays

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a seasoned Automation Portfolio Manager in the United States to lead enterprise automation initiatives, manage budgets, and guide teams across projects. The role emphasizes value realization, governance, and strong business partnership with stakeholders.

You will oversee demand intake, align priorities, coordinate with the AI Automation Engineer, and drive staffing, licensing, and KPI reporting to ensure program health and measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Computer Science degree required.
• Experience in enterprise technology delivery and automation.
• Strong leadership and budgeting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage automation demand from intake through value realization.
• Own portfolio visibility, budget, workforce planning, vendor capacity, governance, reporting, and people management.
• Clarify demand and business value; coordinate feasibility with Lead AI Automation Engineer.
• Manage planning, spend, licensing, work sequencing, dependencies, escalations, KPIs, support model, career development, team health, operating model improvements.

Skills

Automation delivery

Portfolio management

People management

Executive communication

Governance

Business partnership

Intake prioritization

Budget planning

Vendor management

Staffing planning

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Tools

UiPath

Microsoft Power Platform

Job description

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Enterprise technology delivery; automation; engineering operations; portfolio management; people management; intake/prioritization; budget, workforce, vendor, multi-initiative portfolio management; UiPath, Microsoft Power Platform, AI-enabled automation, production support; staffing/budget/portfolio planning; executive communication; governance; business partnership.

Roles & Responsibilities

Manage automation demand from intake through value realization; own portfolio visibility, budget, workforce planning, vendor capacity, governance, reporting, and people management; clarify demand and business value; coordinate technical feasibility and effort with Lead AI Automation Engineer; manage planning, spend, licensing, work sequencing, dependencies, escalations, KPIs, support model, career development, team health, operating model improvements.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

Formal people leadership; executive reporting; business partnership; financial management; organizational planning; risk and dependency management; onsite collaboration in Irving, Texas.

Salary Range: $120,000 -$130,000 year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary

• Discretionary Annual Incentive.
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
• Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
• Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
• Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.
• Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
• Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Qualifications

BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE