028 EN - Platform Owner, Automation Platforms
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About the Role
Export Development Canada is hiring a Platform Owner for Automation Platforms to own the strategy, roadmap, and governance of enterprise automation and workflow platforms including UiPath, ServiceNow, and Microsoft Power Platform.
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Responsibilities
- Define and own the enterprise vision and multi year roadmap for intelligent automation and workflow platforms
- Align platform capabilities to EDC’s business priorities, transformation initiatives, and operating model
- Balance run, grow, and transform demands while managing technical debt and platform sustainability
- Partner with Technical Leads, Developers, BAs, and delivery teams to ensure solutions are designed and delivered in line with platform standards
- Work closely with the Business Enablement team and joint Automation COE to assess, shape, and size RPA and workflow automation opportunities
- Establish and enforce platform governance, standards, and guardrails
- Act as the final decision authority for platform design choices, customization vs configuration, and onboarding of new use cases
- Ensure platform changes align with enterprise architecture, security, and risk requirements
- Own strategic relationships with platform vendors and implementation partners
- Partner with the Automation COE and GenAI COE to evaluate and enable AI augmented automation use cases
Requirements
- Post secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of experience working with enterprise automation, workflow, or low code platforms
- Demonstrated experience acting as a platform owner, product owner, or technical product lead
- Strong hands on understanding of UiPath, ServiceNow CSM/App Engine/Workflow Data Fabric, and Microsoft Power Platform
- Solid understanding of enterprise architecture principles, integration patterns and APIs, and security/risk/compliance in regulated environments
- Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic decision making
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
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Position Overview
- The Platform Owner, Automation Platforms is accountable for the end to end health, strategy, and value realization of EDC’s enterprise automation and workflow platforms.
- Working closely with the Automation COE, business leaders, architecture, security, delivery teams, platform owners, and vendors, this role ensures the platforms are fit for purpose, scalable, secure, and compliant.
- This role owns the vision, roadmap, governance, and support operating model for the automation platforms.
What You Will Be Doing
- Define and own the enterprise vision and multi year roadmap for intelligent automation and workflow platforms
- Align platform capabilities to EDC’s business priorities, transformation initiatives, and operating model
- Balance run, grow, and transform demands while managing technical debt and platform sustainability
- Partner with Technical Leads, Developers, BAs, and delivery teams to ensure solutions are designed and delivered in line with platform standards
- Work closely with the Business Enablement team and joint Automation COE to assess, shape, and size RPA and workflow automation opportunities
- Establish and enforce platform governance, standards, and guardrails
- Act as the final decision authority for platform design choices, customization vs configuration, and onboarding of new use cases
- Ensure platform changes align with enterprise architecture, security, and risk requirements
- Own strategic relationships with platform vendors and implementation partners
- Partner with the Automation COE and GenAI COE to evaluate and enable AI augmented automation use cases
What We Are Looking For
- Post secondary degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years of experience working with enterprise automation, workflow, or low code platforms
- Demonstrated experience acting as a platform owner, product owner, or technical product lead
- Strong hands on understanding of UiPath, ServiceNow CSM/App Engine/Workflow Data Fabric, and Microsoft Power Platform
- Solid understanding of enterprise architecture principles, integration patterns and APIs, and security/risk/compliance in regulated environments
- Proven ability to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic decision making
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Why Join EDC?
- Comprehensive Benefits: competitive compensation & benefits package, work life balance
- Work Life Balance: hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, corporate closure period, summer early Fridays & no meeting Fridays
- Professional Development: continuous learning opportunities, training programs, workshops and language training
- Inclusive Culture: diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity
- Wellness Programs: wellness initiatives, mental health support, and fitness programs
- Community Engagement: volunteer opportunities and social responsibility programs
Compensation Details
- Platform Owner 18: Salaries typically range from CAD 96,557 to CAD 128,743 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance based incentive.
Location and Work Arrangement
- Export Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, with a current requirement of two in office days per week, increasing to three days per week in September 2026 (subject to change).
- This role can be performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa or from one of our Community Hubs located in Toronto, Mississauga, Montreal, Brossard, Laval, Calgary, Halifax, or Vancouver.
- Relocation assistance is available for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.
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