Remote Position29.01.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior IT Process Automation Lead - Hybrid Role

$1.7M–$2.5M/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior IT Process Automation Lead to join our team at Dev Infomatrix. This role is crucial for driving our IT Process Automation initiatives and aligning them with our business objectives. As a Senior IT Process Automation Lead remote, you will lead a talented team and implement automation strategies that enhance efficiency and accuracy across our operations.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and execute the IT Process Automation roadmap aligned with business goals.
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Manage and mentor automation developers and analysts.
  • Provide hands-on oversight of automation using ServiceNow Workflow Studio.
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL processes, security, and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate with IT Ops, application teams, and business stakeholders.
  • Deliver executive-level presentations on automation strategy and ROI.
  • Monitor, optimize, and scale automation solutions.
  • Stay current with automation, AI, and emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience in IT Process Automation.
  • 1+ year in a leadership or people management role.
  • Hands-on experience with ServiceNow Workflow Studio (mandatory).
  • Strong scripting skills in Python and/or PowerShell.
  • Solid understanding of ITIL processes and enterprise IT environments.
  • Proven stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Stability required: Minimum 2 years per organization (No job hoppers).
  • No Poach: Candidate must NOT be currently working with HCL.
  • Willingness to relocate to Chennai.

Nice to Have

  • AI/ML-driven automation experience.
  • Cloud & Infra exposure (AWS/Azure, networking, cybersecurity basics).
  • Virtualization tools (VMware, Citrix).
  • Certifications: ServiceNow / ITPA tools, ITIL.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of INR 17,00,000 to 25,00,000 based on experience.
  • Relocation package for candidates moving to Chennai.
  • Hybrid work model allowing flexibility.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor a team of automation specialists.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge automation technologies.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
  • Professional development opportunities and certifications.
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation.
Language Requirements
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to lead IT Process Automation initiatives in a dynamic environment. With a competitive salary and hybrid work model, it's perfect for experienced professionals.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in developing and implementing automation scripts using Python and PowerShell to streamline IT processes, with a strong understanding of ServiceNow's capabilities for IT service management.

Demonstrates a proactive and adaptable mindset, thriving in a hybrid work environment by effectively managing remote team collaboration while leading on-site initiatives and meetings.

Possesses extensive experience in ITIL frameworks, with a focus on continuous improvement and process optimization, ensuring automation solutions align with industry best practices and organizational goals.

Learning Resources

ServiceNow Documentationguide

Career Path

Senior IT Process Automation Lead(Now)IT Automation Manager(1-2 years)Director of IT Operations(3-5 years)

Market Overview

ServiceNow Market Size 2024
$6.5B
Annual Growth
24.5%
AI Adoption in ITSM
55%
Investment in Automation Tools
+30%
Labour Demand for Automation Roles
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior IT Process Automation Lead
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
ServiceNowPythonPowerShell
Growing in Demand
DevOpsRPA (Robotic Process Automation)Cloud Computing
Declining
jQueryLegacy ITSM Tools (e.g., BMC Remedy)

Domain Trends

Increased Focus on AI-Driven Automation
Organizations are increasingly integrating AI into their ITSM processes, with 55% of companies planning to adopt AI solutions by 2025.
Shift Towards Low-Code/No-Code Solutions
The demand for low-code platforms is surging, with a projected market growth of 28% annually, enabling faster automation deployment.
Rise of Hybrid Work Solutions
With hybrid work models becoming the norm, 67% of IT leaders are investing in automation to enhance operational efficiency and support remote teams.

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