Senior Automation Consultant

Senior Paid Search (SEA) Consultant Amsterdam/Rotterdam, hybrid   DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands growfaster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021.   JOB PURPOSE This role is part of our Creative & Media team based in Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Our team is a vibrant mix of talents, ranging from Creatives, Influencer Marketers, Brand & Content Strategists to Account Managers, Programmatic and Marketing Automation Consultants.Together, we blend imaginative storytelling and performance-driven strategies with cutting-edge technology to create engaging digital experiences that build lasting relationships with our clients.   WHAT YOU’LL DO * Being able to spot client challenges together with the team member and knowing how to stimulate the team member to work towards a solution; * Lean into automation and use of data within campaigns, including utilizing AI to improve performance; * Monitor campaign performance, analyze data, and provide regular reports to clients, highlighting key metrics and recommendations for improvement; * Stay informed about changes in search engine algorithms and adjust strategies accordingly * Drive innovation within the Paid Search team by championing new approaches, frameworks, and performance methodologies. * Deliver compelling presentations and communicate complex concepts clearly during sales meetings and client workshops. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns and alignment with client goals; * Direct point of contact with the client and being the POC for any SEA related matter; * Growing the client by upselling.   WHAT YOU BRING * Extensive (at least 5 years) experience in creating, managing and optimizing paid search & shopping campaigns, preferably within a digital agency or similar environment; * Have a self-confident, competent and empathetic appearance with which you manage to convince colleagues as well as clients of your ideas; * Strong knowledge of paid search platforms, such as Google Ads and Bing Ads; * Proven track record of driving results and optimizing campaigns to meet client objectives; * Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret data to drive campaign optimization; * Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to clients and internal stakeholders; * Are analytical, flexible and can work independently; * Can present complex results in clear and understandable language; * Nice to have: Experience in mentoring/guiding co-worker(s) or a team of digital specialists; * Directly available to start working from either our Amsterdam or Rotterdam office; * Full working proficiency in English;   WE OFFER * A flexible, hybrid working policy (2-3 days from the office, depending on location) and the opportunity to work from abroad for 13 weeks a year.  * 24 vacation days per year and the possibility to buy an unlimited number of extra vacation days. * DEPT®/YOU Learning Menu and DEPT®/YOU Special Programs. Develop your skills with courses and programs tailored to your needs. * Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform, gym and wellness discounts, and healthy lunches at the office. * Get a discount on your lease bike and ride in style. You can also enjoy hassle free-commutes with an NS Business Card.  * A reputation for doing good. DEPT® has been a Certified B Corp® since 2021, has been named a Great Place To Work since 2022 in the Netherlands and named ‘Agency of the Year’ at both The Lovies and The Webby Awards. * Awesome clients. Whether big, small, local or global — at DEPT® you’ll get the opportunity to work with all of them. And we celebrate all of our successes together! * You can discover even more employee benefits here.   WHY DEPT®? We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA. We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. It is how we work, how we grow, and how we make things that matter. At DEPT®, you will find the freedom to explore, the space to collaborate, and the trust to make a real impact for our clients, for each other, and for the world we are helping to build.   DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION  At DEPT®, we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit, develop, nurture, and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds, with varying skills and perspectives. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Apply, and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement, when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine. We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us. Want to know more about our dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion? Check out our efforts here.

Roboyo AI is a category shaper in Applied AI and Agentic Automation. We help leading enterprises move from automation projects and AI experiments into governed, production-grade systems that execute real work across workflows, processes, products and services.  Our heritage is in scaled enterprise automation; our future is Applied AI and Agentic Automation: autonomous agents, AI engineering squads, process orchestration, data and knowledge foundations, and human-in-the-loop governance embedded deeply into how our clients operate.  We are not here to sell AI theatre. We are here to turn AI into working systems, measurable outcomes and repeatable transformation programs.    About the role As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will start establishing yourself in Roboyo Consulting or technology services. You will be responsible for leading project workstreams and managing the delivery of our solutions for our clients,. If you have a passion for consulting, a drive for excellence, and a desire to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced consultants and develop your skills in consulting, project management, and data analysis.     In this role, you already have an understanding of your specific area of focus, and you are able to apply that knowledge to develop innovative solutions that address complex business problems. You will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle.    You will be able to lead projects independently or work as part of a team on larger programs. In addition, you will be responsible for managing client relationships and being the primary point of contact for all project-related activities. You should be able to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and be able to collaborate effectively with other stakeholders, including project teams, subject-matter experts, and business users. You should also have a solid understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies, and be able to provide thought leadership to clients and internal teams.    Automation Engineers are focused on developing intelligent Automation solutions, e.g., RPA, IDP, Test Automation, BPM (especially workflow and/or process orchestration), and Conv. AI. Experience in software development (Java, Python, as well as VB.NET). Responsibilities and tasks for this role   * Lead project workstreams, managing the project scope, budget, and timeline  * Analyze data and information, and make recommendations to clients  * Collaborate with other members of the automation team to deliver solutions that address client needs, including Agentic AI, BPMN, IDP, with a focus on UiPath, n8n, Microsoft Azure Foundry  * Stay up to date on industry trends and best practices, and continuously improve consulting service offerings  * Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, serving as a trusted advisor to clients    Must-have qualifications & competencies  * Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with UiPath, including practical experience with UiPath IXP (Intelligent Xtraction and Processing) — converting unstructured and semi-structured data such as emails, contracts, and invoices into structured data for automation   * Strong track record of project management and data analysis  * Knowledgeable in at least one area of consulting, such as strategy, transformation, digitization, or technology  * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and creatively  * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships  * Ability to communicate fluently in German and English in technical and business contexts    Nice to have qualifications & competencies    * UiPath, Agentic AI, Maestro (and UiPath all around)  * Power platform + MS AI foundry * Claud Code Architect certification What we offer  * Tailored development plan with career coaching  * Regular feedback – we value your opinion, and we appreciate new ideas  * International career and project opportunities  * Deepen your working knowledge of intelligent automation through our structured training courses   * Immerse yourself in an exciting, positive, and creative atmosphere and generate novel solutions to some of our client's most complex challenges  * Work in different international and cross-cultural teams for each project    ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Privacy Notice: By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy: https://roboyo.global/data-privacy/