DP World Transportation

Senior Specialist - Automation & Innovation - Global Service Centre

Maharashtra, India In person Full-time

About DP World

  • Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for
  • people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s
  • possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and
  • professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six
  • continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for
  • the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine
  • Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create
  • stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
  • What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems
  • to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector
  • towards better ways to trade, minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

About DP World Global Service Centre

  • DP World’s Global Service Centre (GSCs) are key enablers of growth delivering standardization, process
  • excellence and expertise, and automation in areas of Finance, Freight Forwarding, Marine Services,
  • Engineering and Human Resources, helping accelerate DP World’s growth and business transformation.
  • As we experience exponential growth, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. Discover
  • your next role here and change what's possible for everyone! As an equal employer that recognizes and
  • values diversity and an inclusive culture, we empower and up-skill our people with opportunities to
  • perform at their best. Join us and be part of an amazing team that is transforming the future of world
  • trade.

About DP World

  • Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for
  • people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible
  • for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of
  • more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is
  • pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly
  • transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and
  • Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient
  • end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What's more, we're reshaping
  • the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking,
  • we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade,
  • minimizing disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door.

About DP World Global Service Centre

  • DP World’s Global Service Centre (GSCs) are key enablers of growth delivering standardization, process
  • excellence and expertise, and automation in areas of Finance, Freight Forwarding, Marine Services,
  • Engineering and Human Resources, helping accelerate DP World’s growth and business transformation. As
  • we experience exponential growth, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. Discover your
  • next role here and change what's possible for everyone! As an equal employer that recognizes and values
  • diversity and an inclusive culture, we empower and up-skill our people with opportunities to perform at
  • their best. Join us and be part of an amazing team that is transforming the future of world trade.
  • Designation: Senior Specialist - Automation & Innovation - Global Service Centre
  • Location: Ghansoli, Navi Mumbai

Primary Purpose

  • To develop, test, document, and support automation workflows using approved RPA / automation
  • platforms and other automation tools under the guidance of the Senior Automation Engineer / Technical
  • Lead.

Key Role Responsibilities

  •  Build automation workflows using approved RPA / automation platforms and tools.
  •  Support browser, desktop, Excel, file, and system-based automation use cases.
  •  Convert process requirements into automation logic.
  •  Use selectors such as XPath, CSS, and Windows UI Automation to build stable automations.
  •  Implement basic exception handling, validation checks, retry logic, and logging.
  •  Support testing, debugging, UAT, and production stabilization.
  •  Maintain documentation, process notes, test evidence, and support runbooks.
  •  Use Git or the agreed version control process for automation assets.
  •  Collaborate with internal Senior Automation Specialists to understand business processes and
  • exception scenarios.
  •  Learn approved RPA / automation platforms, orchestration concepts, and internal automation
  • standards.
  •  Support the internal upskilling journey by working jointly with Senior Automation Specialists during
  • development and testing.

Skills & Competencies

  •  4-6 years of experience in building RPA or automation solutions.
  •  Hands-on experience in major RPA / automation platforms, desktop automation tools, or
  • equivalent automation tools, or similar automation tools.
  •  Basic understanding of variables, conditions, loops, data tables, Excel automation, browser
  • automation, and file handling.
  •  Exposure to selectors, UI elements, XPath, CSS selectors, or desktop UI automation.
  •  Ability to debug automation failures and fix basic workflow issues.
  •  Good logical thinking and process understanding.
  •  Willingness to learn approved RPA / automation platforms and open automation practices.
  •  Power Automate exposure.
  •  Power BI exposure.
  •  Excel macros or VBA exposure.
  •  Basic API or JSON understanding.
  •  Basic Git knowledge.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

  •  Exposure to RPA / automation platforms.
  •  Python awareness.
  •  JavaScript awareness.
  •  Agentic AI or AI-assisted automation exposure.
  •  Experience supporting unattended automations.

Success Measures

  •  Can independently build simple to medium-complexity automations.
  •  Can troubleshoot common selector, workflow, and runtime issues.
  •  Can follow automation standards and documentation practices.
  •  Can support UAT and production stabilization.
  •  Can work effectively with internal Senior Automation Specialists to transfer practical RPA
  • knowledge

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