Manager, Data Architecture, AI, & RPA at Rust-Oleum Corporation in Vernon Hills, Illinois

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION



Location: Vernon Hills, IL


Department: IT


Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes


Hybrid Schedule: Our hybrid work environment includes two (2) remote days/week.

Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.


Summary:


The RPA Manager will lead our data architecture efforts, our efforts in robotic process automation, as well as researching how artificial intelligence might play a role in our future success.


Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and architecture efforts for our data warehouse and other analytical systems.
• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand existing processes and identify automation and/or AI opportunities.
• Conduct in-depth process analysis to discover AI opportunities and recommend process changes, while ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies around AI, Machine Learning, and RPA.
• Propose and implement improvements to existing RPA solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Manage a small team of direct reports, providing clear goal setting, coaching, and collaboration all while maintaining Rust-Oleum's culture.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10 years of relevant experience, with at least 5 years leading a data architecture or data engineering team.
• Familiarity with Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Programming skills in SQL and Python.
• Experience with AI and Machine Learning concepts.
• Understanding of RPA technologies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.

We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.

Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class. Apply Now