Director, Automation and Enablement

Pax8

. Shape the automation roadmap by identifying operational friction and creating a portfolio of opportunities .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $175,000 - $200,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in automation strategy, workflow improvement, and product delivery, with a strong focus on measurable outcomes and stakeholder collaboration. Proficient in leading teams and implementing scalable solutions using methodologies such as Agile and Lean Six Sigma.

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Automation Strategy DevelopmentWorkflow ImprovementAgile DeliveryLean Six SigmaTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills

Workflow AutomationProcess ImprovementCodingProduct Development LifecycleSolution DesignUser Feedback IntegrationBacklog ManagementSprint PlanningTestingContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

People LeadershipStakeholder ManagementEvidence-Based Decision MakingCollaborationPrioritization

Tools & Technologies

JiraConfluenceMicrosoft Power PlatformCopilotAutomation Tools

Industry Keywords

AutomationArtificial IntelligenceEmerging TechnologiesOperational EfficiencyBusiness Impact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Shape the automation roadmap by identifying operational friction and creating a portfolio of opportunities
Prioritize automation initiatives based on measurable value, scalability, capacity, and business impact
Represent the Americas in broader automation and emerging technology discussions
Lead and provide direction to the Workflow Engineering team
Establish backlogs, sprint planning, testing, iteration, and measurable outcomes
Create repeatable operating methods for scalable delivery
Assess workflows and determine whether automation, artificial intelligence, process improvement, or combined approaches can improve them
Deliver early wins and build a framework for larger improvements
Work with business teams to understand needs, test solutions, remove adoption barriers, and embed capabilities into everyday work
Measure utilization and value of solutions
Partner with senior leaders across Operations, Product, Engineering, and other functions
Align priorities, manage competing demands, and provide evidence-based recommendations
Connect regional innovation with Pax8’s broader responsible and scalable automation approach

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive experience across product, operations, technology, automation, or workflow improvement, ideally across more than one area
Proven people leadership experience
Product mindset focused on outcomes, prioritization, iterative delivery, user feedback, and measurable value
Technical depth sufficient to understand how solutions are built
Experience coding, automating workflows, working with development teams, or building technology-enabled solutions
Proven meaningful improvements increasing efficiency, productivity, effectiveness, or organizational capacity
Understanding of software and product development lifecycles, including backlogs, sprints, testing, releases, and continuous improvement
Familiarity with Jira and Confluence or comparable product and workflow management tools
Understanding of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies
Ability to move from process mapping and operational discovery to solution design, prioritization, delivery, and adoption
Ability to work with senior and executive stakeholders and make evidence-based trade-offs
Experience with Lean Six Sigma, product ownership, Agile delivery, change management, Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot, or similar disciplines is valuable
Valid right to work in United States
Successful candidates must complete pre-employment checks, including ID verification, references, and qualification checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employer-Paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Open PTO
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Parental Leave
RTD EcoPass (eligible Colorado-based employees)
Internal development hub
Learning & Development trainers
AI powered tools
Mentorship from “born in the cloud” mentors
Cross continent collaboration
Growth and advancement opportunities