Automation Consultant

Capgemini Invent

At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.

Your Role

Our Intelligent Process and Performance (IPP) consultants are at the forefront of digital process and operations transformation. You will have the opportunity to work across sector, whilst having the scope to shape your career towards a specific capability set or sector as you develop within our organisation. Intelligent Industry and more specifically IPP are often the Apollo's of Invent. Landing first often gives more of an opportunity to test your abilities in white space and an opportunity to develop your skills in ambiguous territory.

You will be working alongside some of the industry's leading process experts, with a wealth of experience in Lean, Six Sigma, Process design and transformation, Process Mining, and Intelligent Automation technologies. Delivering through a range of different methodologies such as Agile Scrum and SAFe.

In this role you will play a key role in:

Leading and delivering intelligent automation solutions: Using RPA, IDP and low-code platforms to drive operational efficiency and innovation.
Collaborating across teams: Design, implement and optimize E2E processes using methodologies such as Agile, Lean and Six Sigma.
Leveraging data-driven insights: Use process mining to uncover inefficiencies and accelerate transformation initiatives.
Acting as a trusted advisor: Manage stakeholder relationships, identify risks and contribute to business development efforts.
Shaping your career: Within IPP, consultants have the option to develop deep expertise in Automation, Process Intelligence, or Process Excellence, all while gaining core consulting skills.

As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories:

Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events.
Internal Contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development.
Learning & Development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc.

Your Profile

To thrive in this role, you'll likely have some or all of the following:

• Proven experience in Intelligent Automation Consulting.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a self-starter attitude, curiosity for innovation, and a passion for solving complex problems.
• Awareness of automation's role in sustainability and a drive to make meaningful impact.
• Experience leading teams and managing aspects of the end-to-end intelligent automation lifecycle.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive delivery in ambiguous environments.
• Advanced Technology Stack Experience: Practical knowledge of a wide range of automation and enterprise platforms including UiPath, Appian, Celonis, Azure Cognitive Services, SAP, Oracle, and Power Platform - plus awareness of tools like Hyperscience, BluePrism, and ServiceNow.
• Hands-on development experience in RPA, IDP, NLP, ML, low-code platforms, and workflow orchestration. Familiarity with automation tools and technologies, supported by qualifications in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics).

Even Better if:

• Process & Platform Expertise: Familiarity with process optimization methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, and hands-on experience with enterprise platforms (SAP, Oracle) across major back-office functions such as Finance.
  Technical Skills: Exposure to a wide range of automation and AI tools including UiPath, Appian, Power Platform, Celonis, Hyperscience, Azure Cognitive Services, Python, Spacy, and Knime. Emerging Tech Understanding & delivery Excellence: Understanding of IoT and Agentic AI, with certifications in Agile or Waterfall methodologies to support structured delivery in complex environments.
  Emerging Tech Understanding & delivery Excellence: Understanding of IoT and Agentic AI, with certifications in Agile or Waterfall methodologies to support structured delivery in complex environments

Security Check (SC) Clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/united-kingdom-security-vetting-applicant#levels-of-national-security-clearance)

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

What You'll Love About Working Here

Within II and specifically IPP, you will be part of a dynamic, startup-style environment within Capgemini that encourages innovation, curiosity, and co-creation. You will work on cutting-edge digital transformation projects, using the latest in automation, AI, and process intelligence to solve complex challenges and deliver real impact. You will build strong relationships across Capgemini and with external clients and technology partners to create high-value solutions. With opportunities to work across industries and capabilities, every project brings something new, giving continuous opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. Whilst you will be part of a global network, you will equally enjoy the close-knit, supportive culture of a local team that is committed to your development and success.

Need To Know

At Capgemini we don't just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work.

We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements.

Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.

To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.

CSR

We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing.

Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice.

We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.