Arun Kumar

Currently leads automation initiatives at Avalara Technologies, driving significant operational efficiencies and strategic alignment through the deployment of advanced RPA solutions.

• Spearheaded the analysis and identification of critical automation opportunities within AvaTax and Salesforce processes, laying the groundwork for strategic digital transformation.
• Designed, developed, and successfully deployed over 10 UiPath solutions, directly boosting operational efficiency by 38% for key business functions.
• Directed a high-performing team of 3 RPA Developers and 2 Business Analysts, establishing key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring strict adherence to governance and security standards.
• Proactively managed and monitored production bots, resolving errors swiftly to enhance system reliability and ensure continuous, uninterrupted operations.
• Authored comprehensive process definition documents (PDDs) and technical specifications (TSDs), ensuring robust documentation and maintainability for all deployed solutions.

As a Senior RPA Consultant at Infosys, delivered high-impact automation solutions for finance and compliance, optimizing workflows and ensuring robust bot sustainability.

• Architected and delivered scalable RPA solutions utilizing UiPath and Automation Anywhere, significantly streamlining critical processes within finance and compliance departments.
• Partnered cross-functionally with business analysts and key stakeholders to identify workflow inefficiencies, leading to optimized processes and enhanced automation ROI.
• Championed the implementation of rigorous version control and bot lifecycle best practices, significantly improving code quality, maintainability, and long-term sustainability of automation initiatives.

Developed and deployed high-quality automation solutions for the airline and travel sector as a Senior Software Engineer, focusing on process optimization and team mentorship.

• Automated complex airline and travel domain processes, consistently delivering high-quality UiPath bots within stringent deadlines to enhance operational efficiency.
• Provided critical techno-functional expertise during onsite engagements with Emirates Airlines in Dubai and Manila, ensuring seamless integration and performance of automation solutions.
• Mentored and guided junior developers, fostering skill development and enhancing team capabilities in RPA development.
• Spearheaded the implementation of REFramework-based solutions and optimized testing processes, significantly improving the robustness and reliability of deployed bots.