Job Title: Automation Team Lead
Date Posted: 02/07/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Employer: Green Wells
Energies
Industry: IT
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 16/07/2026
Looking for an IT job in Kenya? Green Wells Energies is recruiting an Automation Team Lead in Nairobi.
Experience in IT automation, RPA, or systems engineering is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy
& Planning
- Develop and execute the automation roadmap aligned with business
objectives
- Identify automation opportunities across departments (RPA,
workflows, system integrations)
- Prioritize automation initiatives based on ROI, risk, and impact
Solution Design &
Delivery
- Lead end-to-end automation lifecycle (discovery ? design ?
development ? testing ? deployment)
- Oversee development of automation solutions using tools such as RPA
platforms and APIs
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with IT
standards
Team
Leadership
- Manage and mentor automation team including developers and interns
- Allocate tasks, monitor performance, and ensure timely delivery of
projects
- Build team capability through training and continuous learning
Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with business units to understand process requirements
- Provide regular updates on automation performance and project
progress
Performance
& Optimization
- Monitor automation performance (uptime, error rates, ROI)
- Continuously improve existing automations for efficiency and
reliability
- Establish automation governance and best practices
Risk
& Compliance
- Ensure automation solutions comply with data security and regulatory
requirements
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with automation deployments
- Maintain proper documentation and audit trails
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related
field
- At least 3 years’ experience in IT automation, RPA, or systems
engineering
- At least 1 year in a supervisory or team lead role
- Experience with tools such as UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Power
Automate, or similar
How to Apply
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