Automation Manager - The Hyde Group : Job Details

Automation Manager

London Bridge

Up to £75,000

Hyde is looking for an Automation Manager to join our collaborative and values-driven team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment that champions employee wellbeing, continuous learning, and long-term development.

As an Automation Manager at Hyde, you will lead the delivery of automation solutions that improve efficiency, reduce manual processes, and enhance the customer experience. You will play a key role in driving Hyde’s digital transformation by identifying and implementing opportunities for robotic process automation (RPA) and intelligent automation across the business, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and measurable business value.

Key Duties

• Develop and implement a strategic vision and roadmap for automation in line with Hyde’s digital transformation goals.
• Lead the end-to-end design, delivery, and optimisation of automation solutions to improve workflows and service delivery.
• Collaborate with service teams and stakeholders to identify, design, and embed scalable automation solutions.
• Monitor emerging technologies and recommend fit-for-purpose tools to enhance organisational performance.
• Manage vendor relationships to ensure solutions meet Hyde’s architecture, security, and service standards.

Why Join Hyde?

Hyde is part of the Hyde group one of the UK’s leading housing providers, managing and owning around 120,000 homes nationwide. We’re committed to building safe, sustainable communities where people can thrive. With a strong social purpose, long-term investment plans, and a focus on innovation, Hyde is a place where you can grow your career while making a real difference.

As an Automation Manager we’re seeking someone who can bring

• Proven experience in process automation, technology optimisation, or enterprise systems delivery.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive mindset and passion for driving innovation through automation.
• The ability to lead teams, set clear direction, and deliver projects from concept to optimisation.

The Benefits of Joining Hyde

• Excellent pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Life assurance
• Award-winning flexible benefits platform
• Support for learning and career development
• Hybrid working options available

Diversity, Inclusion & Accessibility

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are at Hyde. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to be their authentic selves. By embracing different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, we unlock innovation and reflect the diverse communities we serve. At Hyde, inclusivity isn’t a one-off initiative — it’s embedded in our culture and central to how we work every day.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we’re committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is identified.