Role : : Automation / Integration Architect
Grade : Manager / Senior Manager
Department / Division : IT
Location : Navi Mumbai
Reporting To : CIO
Team Size : N / A
Purpose of the Role :
The Automation / Integration Architect will lead enterprise-wide automation initiatives using Microsoft Power Automate, RPA, AI / ML, and low-code platforms to enhance operational efficiency. The role focuses primarily on business process automation while ensuring seamless integration between SAP and non-SAP systems across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Automation Focus (Primary – 70%)
- Design and implement end-to-end automation solutions leveraging Microsoft Power Automate, RPA platforms (UiPath, Automation Anywhere), and AI-driven technologies.
- Automate critical business processes across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, HR, Finance, and Commercial functions.
- Lead hyper-automation initiatives integrating AI, chatbots, OCR, and workflow automation into business operations.
- Develop and deploy low-code / no-code automation solutions to accelerate digital transformation.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, and GxP regulations for all automation initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, document, and validate business requirements.
Integration Capabilities (Secondary – 30%)
Facilitate seamless integration of automated workflows with SAP and non-SAP enterprise applications.Utilize SAP Cloud Platform Integration (SAP CPI), Azure API Management, and REST / SOAP APIs to enable robust integrations.Partner with SAP, IT, and business teams to ensure automation aligns with enterprise integration strategies.Optimize data flow, interoperability, and security across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.Education :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.MBA preferred.Mandatory Requirements :
10+ years of experience in enterprise automation, specializing in Microsoft Power Automate, RPA, and AI-driven automation tools.Proven expertise in process optimization (BPM, Lean, Six Sigma, AI / ML-driven automation).Hands-on experience with SAP SuccessFactors, SAP S / 4HANA, MES, LIMS, CRM, and other enterprise systems in the pharmaceutical industry.Proficiency in integration technologies (SAP CPI, APIs, middleware, Azure Logic Apps).Strong understanding of data security, API authentication (OAuth, JWT, SAML), and compliance regulations.Desirable Requirements :
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, especially in manufacturing and regulatory environments.Preferred Certifications :
Microsoft Certified : Power Platform Solution Architect ExpertUiPath / Automation Anywhere RPA CertificationsSAP Certified Technology Associate – SAP Integration Suite (SAP CPI)TOGAF or Enterprise Architecture certificationPreferred Experience :
Industry : Pharmaceutical ManufacturingExperience : 10+ years