1,329 Automation jobs in South Africa

Location:
(Midrand, Johannesburg)

Duration: 12 months

What Youll Do
As our
RPA Specialist
, you'll lead the automation processes across multiple countries and drive general business process automation. You'll work with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, build scalable bots, and ensure compliance across diverse regulatory environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor, maintain, and optimize bot performance.
• Develop solutions according to module designs and deploy using delivery pipeline
• Design, develop, and deploy RPA solutions for operations across multiple countries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities in finance, customer service, compliance, and other business units.
• Analyze existing workflows and recommend automation strategies using tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, or Power Automate.
• Ensure automation solutions are compliant with local regulations and data privacy standards.
• Monitor and maintain RPA bots, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Develop documentation, training materials, and support handover to operations teams.
• Stay up to date with RPA trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve automation capabilities.

What Were Looking For
Core Competencies:

• Process Analysis & Design Ability to map, analyze, and optimize business processes.
• RPA Development Strong hands-on experience with RPA platforms and scripting.
• Project Management Ability to manage multiple automation projects across regions.
• Regulatory Awareness Understanding of compliance and data protection in mobile money.
• Collaboration & Communication Skilled in working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Problem Solving Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to challenges.

Knowledge & Experience:

• RPA certifications are a bonus
• 2+ years of experience in RPA development and deployment.
• Hands-on experience with one or more RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism).
• Experience working in multi-country environments with varying regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, VB.NET) is a plus.
• Experience in financial services, telecom, or mobile money platforms preferred.
• Certification in RPA tools or process automation methodologies is a plus.
• Multi-country operational experience is a plus

Success Metrics (KPIs):

• Stakeholder satisfaction
• Number of successful RPA deployments across markets.
• Reduction in manual processing time and operational costs.
• Uptime and reliability of deployed bots.
• Compliance with regulatory and data protection standards.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and adoption of automation solutions.
• Time-to-value for automation initiatives.

Job title: RPA Tester

Project type: Contract

Project site: Onsite

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Job Description:

• Performing quality assurance (QA) to validate the functionality of UiPath automated workflows.
• Linking test cases to business and system requirements for traceability.
• Executing regression test cases to ensure consistent performance of automated processes.
• Logging defects and creating test artifacts such as test scripts, test data, and test logs.
• Providing feedback for test optimization and continuous process improvements within the UiPath automation pipeline.
• Analyses test failures within the environment & collaborating with team members to find solutions.
• Analyses and develops the proper RPA test coverage with the assigned
• Analyses metrics for quality assessment & management with Test Lead
• May work with Business Analyst to influence and monitor User Acceptance Testing
• Tracking and monitoring of errors and test results with project team

Required:

• Minimum of 3-year RPA Testing experience
• Testing certification (ISTQB – Foundation certificate as advantage)
• Experience in software testing methodologies (agile, waterfall, functional and non-functional), test planning, test case development and execution of test cases
• Experience in developing test cases and test scenarios from use cases and/or requirements specifications.
• Demonstrates strong analytical and problem solving skills and strong attention to detail.
• Possesses good understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance concepts across the SDLC and the TDLC
• Understands test metrics and how they are used for decision support
• Has experience with Requirements Management, Test Management and Defect Management Tools

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Specialist

Location:
(Midrand, Johannesburg)

Duration: 12 months

What You'll Do

As our
RPA Specialist
, you'll lead the automation processes across multiple countries and drive general business process automation. You'll work with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, build scalable bots, and ensure compliance across diverse regulatory environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor, maintain, and optimize bot performance.
• Develop solutions according to module designs and deploy using delivery pipeline
• Design, develop, and deploy RPA solutions for operations across multiple countries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities in finance, customer service, compliance, and other business units.
• Analyze existing workflows and recommend automation strategies using tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, or Power Automate.
• Ensure automation solutions are compliant with local regulations and data privacy standards.
• Monitor and maintain RPA bots, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Develop documentation, training materials, and support handover to operations teams.
• Stay up to date with RPA trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve automation capabilities.

What We're Looking For

Core Competencies:

• Process Analysis & Design – Ability to map, analyze, and optimize business processes.
• RPA Development – Strong hands-on experience with RPA platforms and scripting.
• Project Management – Ability to manage multiple automation projects across regions.
• Regulatory Awareness – Understanding of compliance and data protection in mobile money.
• Collaboration & Communication – Skilled in working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Problem Solving – Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to challenges.

Knowledge & Experience:

• RPA certifications are a bonus
• 2+ years of experience in RPA development and deployment.
• Hands-on experience with one or more RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism).
• Experience working in multi-country environments with varying regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, VB.NET) is a plus.
• Experience in financial services, telecom, or mobile money platforms preferred.
• Certification in RPA tools or process automation methodologies is a plus.
• Multi-country operational experience is a plus

Success Metrics (KPIs):

• Stakeholder satisfaction
• Number of successful RPA deployments across markets.
• Reduction in manual processing time and operational costs.
• Uptime and reliability of deployed bots.
• Compliance with regulatory and data protection standards.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and adoption of automation solutions.
• Time-to-value for automation initiatives.

Senior Robotic Process Automation Developer

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 07/10/2025

• To design, develop, test, and deploy Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions that streamline and automate business processes across. This role contributes to strategic objective to modernise systems and increase the use of data and digital technologies to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Analyse business processes and identify opportunities for automation using Microsoft Power Platform tools.
• Collaborate with business analysts and process owners to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA bots in accordance with SARS's governance and security standards.
• Maintain and monitor bots to ensure optimal performance and resolve any issues.
• Document automation solutions and provide training/support to end-users and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with SARS's data privacy, cybersecurity, and internal control policies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the RPA Centre of Excellence. Apply and utilise systems in a manner that ensures efficient and effective service delivery, optimised quality, financial accuracy and calculation.
• Apply processes to improve data validation across service delivery systems in line with operational targets.
• Design, model and document Process Solutions Specifications.
• Ensure that business requirements are clearly identified, prioritised and satisfied by appropriate technical and or business process solutions.
• Provide process solution support to institutionalise process initiatives.
• Analyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures, policies and practices.
• Draw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge and experience to identify and recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices.
• Influence and communicate across business areas impacted by practice area to minimise resistance and ensure on-boarding of new thinking.
• Proactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, developing best practice solutions.
• Recommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice areas and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation.
• Ensure that completed work adhere to relevant policies, procedures, governance and legislative requirements and report on deviations and discrepancies.
• Provide specialist know-how, support, advice and practice thought leadership in area of expertise.

• 8 years' experience in software development, of which 5 years at a specialist level. At least 4 years in RPA development.
• Relevant bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Microsoft Dataverse.
• Power Platform: Power Apps, Al Builder, Power Virtual Agents.
• Ability to design scalable automation solutions.
• Familiarity with AI/ML integration.
• Understanding of business analysis and process engineering.

• Accountability for actions, products, decisions, and policies within the scope of the role.
• Analytical thinking and problem decomposition.
• Attention to detail and quality standards.
• Pattern recognition and issue identification in complex situations.
• Conceptual thinking and idea formulation.
• Technical and business understanding.
• Problem-solving and resolution skills.
• Trustworthiness and reliability.
• Transparency and fairness in decisions and practices.
• Integrity and moral judgement.
• Knowledge acquisition and application in business areas.
• Business process reengineering for sustained improvements.
• Operational efficiency improvements. Effective report creation and communication.
• Own transport for occasional travel within Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Overview

Location: Midrand, Johannesburg
Duration: 12 months

As our RPA Specialist , you'll lead the automation processes across multiple countries and drive general business process automation. You'll work with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, build scalable bots, and ensure compliance across diverse regulatory environments.

• Monitor, maintain, and optimize bot performance.
• Develop solutions according to module designs and deploy using delivery pipeline.
• Design, develop, and deploy RPA solutions for operations across multiple countries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities in finance, customer service, compliance, and other business units.
• Analyze existing workflows and recommend automation strategies using tools like UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism, or Power Automate.
• Ensure automation solutions are compliant with local regulations and data privacy standards.
• Monitor and maintain RPA bots, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance.
• Develop documentation, training materials, and support handover to operations teams.
• Stay up to date with RPA trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve automation capabilities.

• Process Analysis & Design: Ability to map, analyze, and optimize business processes.
• RPA Development: Strong hands-on experience with RPA platforms and scripting.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple automation projects across regions.
• Regulatory Awareness: Understanding of compliance and data protection in mobile money.
• Collaboration & Communication: Skilled in working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Problem Solving: Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to challenges.

• RPA certifications are a bonus
• 2+ years of experience in RPA development and deployment.
• Hands-on experience with one or more RPA platforms (e.g., UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism).
• Experience working in multi-country environments with varying regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, VB.NET) is a plus.
• Experience in financial services, telecom, or mobile money platforms preferred.
• Certification in RPA tools or process automation methodologies is a plus.
• Multi-country operational experience is a plus

• Stakeholder satisfaction
• Number of successful RPA deployments across markets.
• Reduction in manual processing time and operational costs.
• Uptime and reliability of deployed bots.
• Compliance with regulatory and data protection standards.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and adoption of automation solutions.
• Time-to-value for automation initiatives.

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Senior Robotic Process Automation Developer

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 07/10/2025

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Job Information

• Date Opened 07/10/2025
• Job Type Contract
• Industry IT Services
• Work Experience 7-10 years
• Salary Market related salary
• City Pretoria
• Province Gauteng
• Country South Africa
• Postal Code 0002

Purpose
Job Description

• To design, develop, test, and deploy Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions that streamline and automate business processes across. This role contributes to strategic objective to modernise systems and increase the use of data and digital technologies to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities/Tasks

• Analyse business processes and identify opportunities for automation using Microsoft Power Platform tools.
• Collaborate with business analysts and process owners to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA bots in accordance with SARS's governance and security standards.
• Maintain and monitor bots to ensure optimal performance and resolve any issues.
• Document automation solutions and provide training/support to end-users and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with SARS's data privacy, cybersecurity, and internal control policies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the RPA Centre of Excellence. Apply and utilise systems in a manner that ensures efficient and effective service delivery, optimised quality, financial accuracy and calculation.
• Apply processes to improve data validation across service delivery systems in line with operational targets.
• Design, model and document Process Solutions Specifications.
• Ensure that business requirements are clearly identified, prioritised and satisfied by appropriate technical and or business process solutions.
• Provide process solution support to institutionalise process initiatives.
• Analyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures, policies and practices.
• Draw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge and experience to identify and recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices.
• Influence and communicate across business areas impacted by practice area to minimise resistance and ensure on-boarding of new thinking.
• Proactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, developing best practice solutions.
• Recommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice areas and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation.
• Ensure that completed work adhere to relevant policies, procedures, governance and legislative requirements and report on deviations and discrepancies.
• Provide specialist know-how, support, advice and practice thought leadership in area of expertise.

Requirements
Minimum Requirements:

• 8 years' experience in software development, of which 5 years at a specialist level. At least 4 years in RPA development.
• Relevant bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Microsoft Certified: Power Automate RPA Developer Associate. Scripting languages: Vbscript, Javascript.
• .NET Framework.
• Microsoft Dataverse.
• Power Platform: Power Apps, Al Builder, Power Virtual Agents.
• Ability to design scalable automation solutions.
• Familiarity with AI/ML integration.
• Understanding of business analysis and process engineering.

Personal Profile

• Accountability for actions, products, decisions, and policies within the scope of the role.
• Analytical thinking and problem decomposition.
• Attention to detail and quality standards.
• Pattern recognition and issue identification in complex situations.
• Conceptual thinking and idea formulation.
• Technical and business understanding.
• Problem-solving and resolution skills.
• Trustworthiness and reliability.
• Transparency and fairness in decisions and practices.
• Integrity and moral judgement.
• Knowledge acquisition and application in business areas.
• Data analysis for decision-making.
• Business process reengineering for sustained improvements.
• Operational efficiency improvements. Effective report creation and communication.
• Own transport for occasional travel within Johannesburg and Pretoria.

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Purpose:

• To design, develop, test, and deploy Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions that streamline and automate business processes across. This role contributes to strategic objective to modernise systems and increase the use of data and digital technologies to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities/Tasks:

• Analyse business processes and identify opportunities for automation using Microsoft Power Platform tools.
• Collaborate with business analysts and process owners to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA bots in accordance with SARS's governance and security standards.
• Maintain and monitor bots to ensure optimal performance and resolve any issues.
• Document automation solutions and provide training/support to end-users and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with SARS's data privacy, cybersecurity, and internal control policies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the RPA Centre of Excellence. Apply and utilise systems in a manner that ensures efficient and effective service delivery, optimised quality, financial accuracy and calculation.
• Apply processes to improve data validation across service delivery systems in line with operational targets.
• Design, model and document Process Solutions Specifications.
• Ensure that business requirements are clearly identified, prioritised and satisfied by appropriate technical and or business process solutions.
• Provide process solution support to institutionalise process initiatives.
• Analyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures, policies and practices.
• Draw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge and experience to identify and recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices.
• Influence and communicate across business areas impacted by practice area to minimise resistance and ensure on-boarding of new thinking.
• Proactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, developing best practice solutions.
• Recommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice areas and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation.
• Ensure that completed work adhere to relevant policies, procedures, governance and legislative requirements and report on deviations and discrepancies.
• Provide specialist know-how, support, advice and practice thought leadership in area of expertise.

Minimum Requirements:

• 8 years' experience in software development, of which 5 years at a specialist level. At least 4 years in RPA development.
• Relevant bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Microsoft Certified: Power Automate RPA Developer Associate. Scripting languages: Vbscript, Javascript.
• .NET Framework.
• Microsoft Dataverse.
• Power Platform: Power Apps, Al Builder, Power Virtual Agents.
• Ability to design scalable automation solutions.
• Familiarity with AI/ML integration.
• Understanding of business analysis and process engineering.

Personal Profile:

• Accountability for actions, products, decisions, and policies within the scope of the role.
• Analytical thinking and problem decomposition.
• Attention to detail and quality standards.
• Pattern recognition and issue identification in complex situations.
• Conceptual thinking and idea formulation.
• Technical and business understanding.
• Problem-solving and resolution skills.
• Trustworthiness and reliability.
• Transparency and fairness in decisions and practices.
• Integrity and moral judgement.
• Knowledge acquisition and application in business areas.
• Data analysis for decision-making.
• Business process reengineering for sustained improvements.
• Operational efficiency improvements. Effective report creation and communication.
• Own transport for occasional travel within Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Senior Robotic Process Automation Developer

Pretoria, South Africa | Posted on 07/10/2025

• To design, develop, test, and deploy Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions that streamline and automate business processes across. This role contributes to strategic objective to modernise systems and increase the use of data and digital technologies to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Analyse business processes and identify opportunities for automation using Microsoft Power Platform tools.
• Collaborate with business analysts and process owners to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Design, develop, test, and deploy RPA bots in accordance with SARS's governance and security standards.
• Maintain and monitor bots to ensure optimal performance and resolve any issues.
• Document automation solutions and provide training/support to end-users and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with SARS's data privacy, cybersecurity, and internal control policies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the RPA Centre of Excellence. Apply and utilise systems in a manner that ensures efficient and effective service delivery, optimised quality, financial accuracy and calculation.
• Apply processes to improve data validation across service delivery systems in line with operational targets.
• Design, model and document Process Solutions Specifications.
• Ensure that business requirements are clearly identified, prioritised and satisfied by appropriate technical and or business process solutions.
• Provide process solution support to institutionalise process initiatives.
• Analyse and make recommendations about improvements to specialist systems, procedures, policies and practices.
• Draw on own technical or professional expertise, knowledge and experience to identify and recommend tactical solutions to defined problems in practices.
• Influence and communicate across business areas impacted by practice area to minimise resistance and ensure on-boarding of new thinking.
• Proactively identify interconnected problems, determine its impact and use to develop best fit alternatives, developing best practice solutions.
• Recommend changes to optimise processes, systems, practice areas and associated procedures and execute the implementation of change and innovation.
• Ensure that completed work adhere to relevant policies, procedures, governance and legislative requirements and report on deviations and discrepancies.
• Provide specialist know-how, support, advice and practice thought leadership in area of expertise.

• 8 years' experience in software development, of which 5 years at a specialist level. At least 4 years in RPA development.
• Relevant bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Microsoft Dataverse.
• Power Platform: Power Apps, Al Builder, Power Virtual Agents.
• Ability to design scalable automation solutions.
• Familiarity with AI/ML integration.
• Understanding of business analysis and process engineering.

• Accountability for actions, products, decisions, and policies within the scope of the role.
• Analytical thinking and problem decomposition.
• Attention to detail and quality standards.
• Pattern recognition and issue identification in complex situations.
• Conceptual thinking and idea formulation.
• Technical and business understanding.
• Problem-solving and resolution skills.
• Trustworthiness and reliability.
• Transparency and fairness in decisions and practices.
• Integrity and moral judgement.
• Knowledge acquisition and application in business areas.
• Business process reengineering for sustained improvements.
• Operational efficiency improvements. Effective report creation and communication.
• Own transport for occasional travel within Johannesburg and Pretoria.

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To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here!

Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below.

We're on the lookout for energetic, self-motivated individuals who share our passion for service in the banking industry. To be part of the journey, follow the steps below:

1. To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here!
2. Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below.

We are a bank, but we’re much more than that. We believe that banking is about enabling people to control their financial lives through banking that is simplified, accessible, affordable and delivered through personal experience. By helping our clients manage their financial lives better, we enable them to live better.

At Capitec, we offer our best by living up to our CEO values in every situation – we always put the Client first, act with Energy and take Ownership. And to support people in being their best, our Employee Value Proposition offers every value to all team members through cohesive teams, growth opportunities as well as employee benefits and savings. We make it a priority to ensure that each member of the Capitec team feels welcome, valued, focused, and has the opportunity to grow.

Are you a passionate engineer ready to thrive in a dynamic environment? The Native App Platform Team at Capitec is looking for you. We're a team of about 20 engineers building the foundational platform that delivers Capitec's Banking App to millions of South Africans. Our work covers the native apps, frontend platform architecture and backend services and APIs, placing us at the heart of innovation for all Capitec products.

We're looking for a test automation engineer to help shape the future of our mobile channel, focusing on key areas like app security, fraud prevention, and unwavering stability. You'll tackle the challenge of making our app efficient, responsive, and reliable across a wide range of devices, ensuring even the most resource-constrained hardware provides an enjoyable experience. A major project on our horizon is building our own device testing farm to include the devices our clients rely on, and your expertise will be vital.

In our team, we value building trust and autonomy. We foster an environment of continuous improvement and experimentation with the best tech needed to get the job done. Collaboration and communication are key, but we also like to have fun and not take ourselves too seriously.

The ideal candidate embraces new technology, challenges bad ideas, and loves finding better ways of doing things. You'll need to write automated tests and have a deep empathy for our clients. We want someone who can help us raise our own standards and bring something new to the team. If you're ready to make a tangible impact in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, apply now and help us build something exceptional.

• 3 – 5 years of Quality Assurance (QA) testing experience in a business environment
• Hands-on experience with test automation.
• Knows how to use generative AI to be more impactful and productive.
• Strong front-end testing experience, and a working knowledge of back-end testing to support basic backend testing efforts.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end testing processes.
• Able to assess the impact of software changes across systems.
• Solid knowledge of the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Understands common software faults and how to identify them.
• Exposure to a variety of software domains and applications under test.
• Applied best practices in software/hardware testing and Software Quality Assurance (SQA).
• Proficient in test reporting, defect tracking, and follow-up processes.
• Experience in a Financial/Banking Systems environment is ideal.
• A proactive self-starter who adapts easily and thrives in dynamic, growth-focused environments

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Software Testing (minimum)
• Software Testing - Foundation Level through the International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) is ideal

Capitec is committed to diversity; applications to this position will be considered in support of our employment equity goals.

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