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The Coast Guard has embraced Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to redefine its human resource operations with emerging technologies. Powered by the Office of Data Analytics’ Data Team One, this RPA initiative centers on automating processes involved with Coast Guard’s human resource information system, Direct Access (DA), an application vital for the management of pay, leave,…

Mundane tasks — tedious, repetitive, and error-prone — are a thing of the past for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Officer Assignments Branch (OPM-2) thanks to the Office of Data and Analytics’ (CG-ODA) Data Team One’s innovative solution. Tasked with the precise role of managing assignments for officers, OPM-2 faced a tough challenge: reconciling assignment year…