Process Engineer - AI and Automation - Somerset west area

Recruiter:

Prosperity Placements

Job Ref:

Process Engineer - A..

Date posted:

Friday, May 22, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
Ready to shape the future of AI‑enabled financial services? We’re hiring a Process Engineer – AI & Automation to transform client journeys and operational workflows. If you’re passionate about applied AI and process innovation, this is your chance!

POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a dynamic Process Engineer (AI & Automation) to design and deliver AI‑powered and automated solutions that transform client journeys and operational workflows.

This role blends process engineering, customer experience, and applied AI, ensuring solutions are scalable, compliant, and impactful.

Key Responsibilities

Map and redesign client journeys across conversational banking, contact centres, and self‑service channels.
Act as design authority for AI and automation initiatives.
Define AI architectures, automation workflows, and performance frameworks.
Ensure compliance with FSCA, POPIA, and TCF principles.
Drive continuous improvement through measurement, testing, and iteration.

Requirements

Degree in Industrial Engineering, Commerce, or related field (MBA advantageous).
5–8 years’ experience in process engineering, customer experience, and digital transformation.
2–3 years’ hands‑on with AI solutions and automation/RPA.
Experience in banking, fintech, retail, or regulated environments.
Strong documentation and specification writing skills.
Languages: English and Afrikaans.
Must be Criminal Clear
SA Citizens only
Must reside in the Greater Cape Town area or be prepared to relocate

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