AI Automation Specialist

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work with flexible hours

Health and wellness benefits

Learning and professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is looking for a proactive AI Automation Specialist to drive efficiency through intelligent automation. You will design, develop, and implement AI-powered automation across departments, delivering tangible improvements while working remotely.

The role offers fully remote work with flexible hours, opportunities to work with leading automation tools, and a path for growth in AI/ML capabilities within a supportive distributed team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 3+ years in process automation, RPA, or AI-driven solutions.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze business processes suitable for AI-driven automation.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered automation solutions using relevant tools and platforms.
• Integrate AI models with existing systems and workflows to streamline operations.
• Monitor the performance of automated processes and make necessary adjustments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption and user satisfaction.

Skills

3+ years automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

UiPath

Blue Prism

Python scripting

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for a proactive AI Automation Specialist to drive efficiency through intelligent automation solutions. In this role, you will identify opportunities to leverage AI and machine learning to automate business processes, optimize workflows, and enhance operational effectiveness. You will design, develop, and implement automation solutions, working across various departments to understand their needs and deliver tangible improvements. This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact on how the company operates.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze business processes suitable for AI-driven automation.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered automation solutions using relevant tools and platforms.
• Integrate AI models with existing systems and workflows to streamline operations.
• Monitor the performance of automated processes and make necessary adjustments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption and user satisfaction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in process automation, RPA, or AI-driven solutions.
• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and automation tools (e.g., UiPath, Blue Prism, Python scripting).
• Experience in analyzing business processes and identifying automation opportunities.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based rewards.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for learning and professional growth in AI automation.
• A supportive and collaborative remote team culture.