Automation / Innovation Architect

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Job Summary :

We are looking for a strategic and technically skilled Automation and Innovation Architect with deep UiPath expertise to lead the design and implementation of intelligent automation solutions within the retirement and health management sector. This role will play a critical part in modernizing legacy systems, improving member and provider experiences, and driving operational efficiency through automation and innovation.

Key Responsibilities :

Automation Architecture & Delivery :

Design and implement scalable, secure, and compliant automation solutions using UiPath to streamline processes such as claims processing, eligibility verification, member onboarding, and provider data management.

Collaborate with business units to identify high-impact automation opportunities across retirement plan administration and health benefits operations.

Innovation Strategy :

Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies (AI, ML, NLP, OCR) to enhance automation capabilities and improve service delivery for members and providers.

Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to test and validate innovative solutions in real-world healthcare and retirement plan scenarios.

Governance & Compliance :

Develop and maintain automation governance frameworks, documentation, and audit trails.

Collaboration & Enablement :

Partner with IT, compliance, operations, and customer service teams to align automation initiatives with business goals.

Mentor and guide RPA developers and analysts to build a center of excellence (CoE) for automation.

Continuous Improvement :

Monitor automation performance and ROI, and recommend enhancements to improve accuracy, speed, and user satisfaction.

Stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes affecting retirement and health management.

Required Qualifications :

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

8+ years of experience in automation architecture, with at least 3 years of hands-on UiPath development and deployment.

UiPath certifications (e.g., Advanced RPA Developer, Solution Architect) strongly preferred.

Experience in the retirement services, health insurance, or healthcare administration industry.

Strong understanding of RPA, APIs, OCR, AI / ML, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).

Preferred Skills :

Experience with process mining tools (e.g., UiPath Process Mining, Celonis).

• Knowledge of other automation platforms (e.g., Power Automate, Automation Anywhere).
• Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Compensation Pay Disclosure :

Voya is committed to pay that’s fair and equitable, which means comparable pay for comparable roles and responsibilities.

The below annual base salary range reflects the expected hiring range(s) for this position in the location(s) listed. In addition to base salary, Voya offers incentive opportunities (i.e., annual cash incentives, sales incentives, and / or long-term incentives) based on the role to reward the achievement of annual performance objectives. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Voya Financial is willing to pay at the time of this posting.

Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted salary range based upon the candidate’s geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and / or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

$127,160 - $178,320 USD

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