Automation Enablement Consultant

About the role

The Automation Enablement team at U.S. Bank is responsible for designing and documenting automation solutions that address business needs. This role focuses on solution identification, design recommendations, and collaboration with technical and business stakeholders to ensure solutions are well-defined, feasible, and aligned with requirements, infrastructure, and delivery timelines.

Responsibilities

• Identify and define AI and automation solutions aligned to business requirements
• Create design recommendations and define overall solution structures
• Support platform unification through consistent, reusable design patterns
• Participate in and facilitate solution workshops to gather requirements and align stakeholders
• Identify impacted data sources, systems, integrations, and dependencies
• Identify infrastructure needs and constraints
• Inform functional and technical requirements, sequencing, and delivery timelines
• Audit emerging technologies for suitability and business value
• Support solution cost and complexity estimation
• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams
• Contribute as a Power Platform automation maker when needed to support design validation or targeted build activities

Skills and Capabilities

• Strong solution design and architecture skills with the ability to develop scalable, sustainable, and supportable automation solutions
• Prominent ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, business domains, and technology platforms
• Strong risk identification and mitigation capabilities, with the ability to anticipate dependencies, constraints, and trade-offs early in the solutioning process
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current on emerging automation, AI, and digital transformation trends

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in automation, process improvement, technology delivery, solution design, or a related discipline
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation technologies, Microsoft Power Platform, Power Apps and Power Automate and emerging technology solutions
• Experience evaluating, implementing, and supporting AI-enabled solutions and emerging technologies to address business challenges and improve operational efficiency
• Experience developing and delivering automation solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and related technologies preferred
• Experience leading complex initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, technologies, and business areas
• Demonstrated ability to influence decisions, build consensus, and drive outcomes across cross-functional teams without direct authority
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking, and risk assessment capabilities
• Ability to identify risks, dependencies, and trade-offs while balancing strategic objectives with practical implementation considerations
• Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into scalable, sustainable technology solutions that deliver measurable business value and positive user experiences
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships, overcome resistance, and drive alignment across business and technology partners