Contact Center Manager

We are hiring for a leading MNC company, having offices across the globe.

Job Description: Manager Operations (Contact Centre/BPO/Call Centre)

Location: Chennai
Experience: 10+ years
Relevant Experience: 5+ years
Reports To: Service Delivery Manager: Global Contact Centres
Business Unit: Customer & Operations

Position Purpose
The Contact Centre Operations Manager is responsible for managing a workforce planning team and ensuring effective contact centre operations across 33 centres in 23 countries. The role aims to improve customer experience, operational efficiency, and sales performance through the implementation of global initiatives.

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years experience in leading/managing contact centre operations, including workforce planning.
• Proven experience in a continuous improvement or project environment.
• Strong knowledge of project and change management frameworks (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, Agile).
• Experience in inbound/outbound contact centre environments, with omni-channel digital experience.
• Thorough understanding of contact centre KPIs, technologies, and business outcome levers.
• Strong analytical abilities and experience correlating workforce planning with financial outcomes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Results-driven with a positive attitude.
• Experience in outbound calling and automated dialer technology.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience in an online environment.
• Experience using Genesys/NICE platforms, including workforce management.
• Experience managing global, multi-site contact centre operations.
• Knowledge of international education and customer experiences for students studying overseas.