Mars, Incorporated

AI Automation Lead F/M/X

Mars, Incorporated
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1 hour ago
Tokyo, JapanStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Identify AI and automation opportunities across testing, release management, reporting, recurring manual tasks, and other team workflows.
  • Build business cases that estimate effort saved, risk reduction, customer experience improvements, and business value.
  • Design, build, and maintain automated test suites to improve regression coverage and reduce manual testing.
  • Automate repetitive internal processes such as status reporting, environment refreshes, backlog hygiene, and documentation.
  • Pilot and operationalize generative-AI and agentic tools within Responsible AI guardrails.
  • Package successful automations and prompts as documented, reusable assets for replication across streams and markets.
  • Define and track success metrics including time saved, error reduction, adoption, and business value.
  • Promote automation literacy through training, newsletters, demonstrations, and practical knowledge sharing.
  • Help establish standards, templates, and reusable assets for a structured automation practice.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in IT, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 2 to 4 years of experience in test automation, process/RPA automation, or a related quality or engineering role.
  • Ideally, experience in a Salesforce or broader SaaS delivery environment.
  • Hands-on experience with test automation tooling and basic Python or JavaScript scripting for custom automations and integrations.
  • Working knowledge of generative-AI and agentic tools such as Copilot-type assistants, Claude, Agentforce, and OpenAI-style APIs.
  • Familiarity with low-code automation or RPA platforms is preferred.
  • Ability to map processes, identify automatable steps, and evaluate effort versus value without over-engineering.
  • Comfort working in an Agile delivery environment and documenting, testing, and handing over maintainable automations.
  • Strong communication skills for explaining technical automations to non-technical stakeholders and driving adoption.
  • Pragmatic, curious, improvement-driven approach with an interest in experimentation, measurement, and scaling successful solutions.
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