Automation Engineer - Goodwin Procter LLP

Join Goodwin’s Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale. At Goodwin, we work with some of the world’s most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. As part of the Global Operations Team – all business professionals at the firm – you’ll collaborate with colleagues from varied backgrounds and experiences, fostering an environment where cross-functional learning, networking, and collaboration are at the core of what we do. Here, we’re not just supporting a law firm; we’re partnering with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. Our commitment to integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition drives us, and we’re proud to have been recognised as the “Best Business Team” by The American Lawyer. This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers.

We are seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer to join our Enterprise Applications team. This role will focus on designing, developing,deploying and supporting automation/orchestration workflows using low-code/no-code platforms to streamline business processes and improve operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation technologies and a passion for simplifying complex workflows through innovative solutions.

What You Will Do:

Build automation workflows using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power BI), Logic Apps, Forms, and other low-code/no-code tools to streamline business processes and improve operational efficiency.

Partner with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams (inc. but not limited to HR, Marketing, Finance, Client Development and legal practices) to gather requirements, define workflow logic, and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Develop scalable, secure, and maintainable automation solutions that integrate with enterprise systems such as SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, third-party SaaS platforms and other data sources. Create and maintain new connectors to various enterprise platforms

Partner with Transformation Team to continuously monitor and refine automation workflows to improve performance, reduce manual effort, and eliminate process bottlenecks.

Leverage Microsoft Azure AI services and related Generative AI tools to enhance automation workflows with intelligent decision-making and natural language processing capabilities.

Conduct thorough testing and validation of automation workflows to ensure reliability, accuracy, and compliance with organizational standards.