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Synch-Solutions

RPA Program Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

The RPA Program Manager will interface with stakeholders throughout the enterprise to help drive the adoption of RPA. This role leads several teams, including business, analysis, RPA development, PMO ...

Synch-Solutions

Automation Project Manager (Remote)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$97.90K - $128.30K/yr

Synch-Solutions is looking for an Automation Project Manager who help with the delivery of Automation Projects in the Automation Program Portfolio. This position is 100% remote with no travel and ...

WonderBotz

Technical Program Manager - RPA & AI

Chicago, IL · On-site

$132.90K - $172K/yr

You will lead automation programs, manage cross-functional teams, and drive the adoption of intelligent solutions across client engagements. Key Responsibilities * Lead end-to-end program management ...

WonderBotz

Technical Program Manager - RPA & AI

Chicago, IL · On-site

$132.90K - $172K/yr

You will lead automation programs, manage cross-functional teams, and drive the adoption of intelligent solutions across client engagements. Key Responsibilities * Lead end-to-end program management ...

Wintrust

Program Manager

Rosemont, IL · On-site

This is a role for an automation professional who can operate confidently at both a strategic and delivery level, and who is passionate about using intelligent automation to drive meaningful change ...

Wintrust

Program Manager

Rosemont, IL · On-site

This is a role for an automation professional who can operate confidently at both a strategic and delivery level, and who is passionate about using intelligent automation to drive meaningful change ...

Strategic Employment

Program Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

Program Manager A software company based in Seattle, WA, is looking for a Technical Program Manager ... Automation * Build and Implement low-code solutions, build and deploy internal AI agents and ...

HUB

Automation Product Analyst

Chicago, IL

This role owns the product discipline around HUB's automation program: qualifying and intaking new opportunities, developing business cases, managing a prioritized pipeline into the development team ...

Nemera

Program Manager

Buffalo Grove, IL

Program Manager provides successful new and existing product introduction through effective ... Utilizes technical experience to validate product tooling and automation design approach.

Nemera

Program Manager

Buffalo Grove, IL

Program Manager provides successful new and existing product introduction through effective ... Utilizes technical experience to validate product tooling and automation design approach.

Nemera

Program Manager

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

Program Manager provides successful new and existing product introduction through effective ... Utilizes technical experience to validate product tooling and automation design approach.

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As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation program manager in Chicago, IL is $120,122.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,300.00 and $143,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Program Manager vs Automation Engineer?

AspectAutomation Program ManagerAutomation Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, project management certifications (PMP), relevant experienceBachelor's or master's in engineering, computer science, or related field; certifications like ISTQB or automation tools certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, coordinates with stakeholders in corporate or industrial settingsDesigns, develops, and tests automation solutions, often working in labs or on-site technical environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, IT, and industrial sectors for overseeing automation initiativesCommonly employed in software, manufacturing, and robotics industries for technical automation tasks

The Automation Program Manager focuses on managing automation projects, coordinating teams, and aligning automation strategies with business goals. In contrast, the Automation Engineer is hands-on, developing and implementing automation solutions. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Automation Program Manager (Remote)

Automation Program Manager (Remote)

Synch-Solutions

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Synch-Solutions is looking for an Automation Program Manager who help with the delivery of Automation Projects in the Automation Program Portfolio. This position is 100% remote with no travel and will be a full-time 1099 / C2C position. The Program Manager will interface with stakeholders throughout the enterprise to help drive the adoption of all automation. Due to the sensitivity of the public sector applicants must be a USA citizen.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Synch-Solutions Automation Program is looking for a Automation Program Manager who can maintain effective business relationships with our client's management team, design value creating automation solutions that will support our client's automation roadmap.
You will independently generate solutions, based on strong quantitative and analytical skills and business knowledge. Responsible for leadership in planning of the Automation initiatives in various customer engagements.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with the Automation framework of AI and RPA
  • Establish working relationships and routinely interface with project sponsors, business stakeholders, and technology partners
  • Work with program sponsors to measure progress of automations and impacts on business using metrics
  • At least 4 years understanding Automation process and RPA opportunities in detail, taking lead on opportunity assessments and business reviews
  • Provide guidance and support to the automation technical team and remove obstacles to delivery
  • Escalate risks and issues to senior management
  • Maintain a list of automation opportunities with their status for a pipeline
  • Comfortable presenting to senior management automation project status, risks, and client roadmap
  • Experience in Agile
  • At least 4 years working knowledge of RPA: UiPath and Automation Anywhere and AI
  • Holds certification for RPA software: UiPath or Automation Anywhere
  • Excellent analytical and oral and written communication skills
  • Should be flexible, self-driven, detail oriented
  • Experience with presenting and communications to senior management

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