Automation Engineer

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company with 738,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Accenture Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients succeed and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.
In Romania, Accenture operates since 2006 and now has more than 4500 people in Bucharest, Timisoara, Iasi, Brasov, Cluj-Napoca and Targu Mures who offer solutions in Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Industry X & Intelligent Operations to our clients from Banking & Insurance, Telecommunications, Automotive, Retails, Energy, FMCG & more.

The candidate requires good understanding and knowledge of web technologies to utilize the full potential of automation tools (example: scripting based tools such as AutoHotKey).
At least intermediate overall understanding of Windows OS principles and scripting is required for any more than basic windows application automation needs and COM scripting experience may be of great advantage.
More complex scenarios of the target system/application setup may require advanced solution strategies and the ability to utilize combination of multiple technologies in single implementation.
- Minimum 6 months of experience
- Solid understanding of Web technologies - HTML, XML, JavaScript
- Intermediate understanding of core Windows OS architecture concepts and scripting - VBS/VBA, basic COM understanding
- Excel Macros and VBA
- Prior experience with AutoHotKey / Auto IT technology is a big plus
- MS Access technologies, (event. MS SQL server — nice to have)
- Design, develop, implementation, quality assurance (including testing), and configure software systems to meet market and/or client requirements.
- Maintenance of the software product or system or for a specific phase of the lifecycle.
- Apply knowledge of technologies, applications, methodologies, processes and tools to support a client, project or entity
- Should have good communication skills.
- Should be flexible
- Should be vibrant & logical thinker
- Must be ready to travel — up to 25% from the working time

The purpose of the job is to manage the complete development lifecycle of digitization projects and deploy automation solutions across the region.
Responsible for delivering the following services:
- Understand, Conceive, design tools and applications based on process requirements and design the best suitable solution
- Support global implementation of the identified tools and assets (be a SME of few)
- Carry out enhancements to applications and systems
- Enhance and administer Automation tools developed and deployed by others
- To ensure timely and qualitative closure of all digitization projects
- Ensure that the tools developed support compliance with eSCM practices
- Ensure Customer satisfaction through prompt resolution of queries.
- Provide solutions in cases of problem scenarios.