Columbia Sportswear Company · 11 hours ago
Intelligent Process Automation Engineering Manager
Portland, Oregon, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expColumbia Sportswear Company is an apparel and footwear-focused company that emphasizes technology in its operations. They are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their Intelligent Process Automation team, focusing on designing and deploying scalable automation solutions to drive digital transformation across the enterprise.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of automation engineers and solution developers
Define and execute the intelligent automation roadmap aligned with business and IT strategy
Partner with business stakeholders to identify, evaluate, and prioritize automation opportunities
Oversee design, development, testing, and deployment of automation solutions using Power Platform, Pega, and Automation Anywhere
Ensure best practices in solution architecture, security, and integration with enterprise systems
Establish governance, standards, and reusable frameworks to scale automation initiatives
Drive continuous improvement in automation quality, performance, and maintainability
Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, business units, and data teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
Communicate progress, risks, and metrics to executive leadership
Serve as a subject matter expert for automation technologies and evangelize adoption across the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
7+ years of experience in software engineering, digital process automation, or intelligent automation
3+ years in a leadership or managerial role overseeing technical teams
Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI)
Hands-on expertise with Pega Platform (workflow automation, case management)
Hands-on expertise with Automation Anywhere (bot development, orchestration, and deployment)
Strong understanding of process design, RPA, AI/ML integration, and API-based automation
Experience with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or similar) and DevOps pipelines
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Certification(s) in Power Platform, Pega, or Automation Anywhere
Experience implementing AI-driven process automation or document understanding solutions
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and CI/CD practices
Benefits
401k plan plus a generous company match
Medical, dental, vision, life Insurance
Disability
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings account
An assortment of voluntary benefit offerings (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services)
EAP + which is free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services
Extensive wellness benefits
Employee discounts
Generous time off program
Company
Columbia Sportswear Company
Based in Portland, Oregon, Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ: COLM) is a global outdoor brand that crafts active lifestyle gear fortified with industry-leading technologies and tested in our backyard.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1998-03-27IPO
Leadership Team
Jim Swanson
EVP Chief Financial Officer
Matthew Sutton
Senior Vice President, Head of Marketing
Recent News
2025-12-03
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