Manager - Workforce Management

Date:  Apr 5, 2025
Location: 

Chennai, IN

Requisition ID:  13905
Description: 

Company Profile

          Firstsource Solutions Limited, an RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group company (NSE: FSL, BSE: 532809, Reuters: FISO.BO, Bloomberg: FSOL:IN), is a specialized global business process services partner, providing transformational solutions and services spanning the customer lifecycle across Healthcare, Banking and Financial Services, Communications, Media and Technology, Retail, and other diverse industries. With an established presence in the US, the UK, India, Mexico, Australia, South Africa, and the Philippines, we make it happen for our clients, solving their biggest challenges with hyper-focused, domain-centered teams and cutting-edge tech, data, and analytics. Our real-world practitioners work collaboratively to deliver future-focused outcomes.

To know more about Firstsource please visit our website www.firstsource.com
 

   

 

 

 

Responsibilities

 

Support operations from scheduling & real time perspective

 

Support operations with daily/Weekly/Monthly reports and other dashboards

 

Manage Shrinkage, Schedule Adherence, Delivery, resource planning etc

 

Track outages and impact of such events

 

Review KPIs and Service Level  projections for the coming week

 

Ensuring all necessary & relevant efficiency parameters are within target

 

Manage ad-hoc requirements from Ops & any other functions

 

Discuss daily / weekly performance with stakeholders

 

Interact with clients for FTE/Delivery Targets and other planning assumptions

 

Contribute in annual planning on HC , Budget, Span Ratio, Seat Utilisation etc.

   
 

Functional Skills and Competencies

 

To be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with India & UK stakeholders and across levels

 

Minimum 5 years of work experience in Contact Centre, minimum 2 years in Supervisory role in WFM

 

Functional knowledge of various workforce management tools (IEX, Genesys, Liveperson etc)

 

Overall Understanding of the Workforce Management, along with operational management

 

Sound knowledge of Capacity Planning and Real time Management

 

Understands and know the purpose of the role and how it links to the other roles

 

Sound knowledge of MS Suit

 

Understands and has knowledge of key Contact Centre metrics such as FTE, shrinkage, AHT, Occupancy, schedule adherence, CPH, ACL, Concurrnecy etc.

 

Analyse situations, identifies the gaps quickly and take necessary steps to avoid impact on Delivery / Service Levels

 

Consistently demonstrates organization Values and detail orientation – Plans and organizes large-scale and long-term projects and strategies that lead to desired outcomes

 

Consistently places a high value on customers (internal and external) and all issues / factors that relate to customer experience/ stakeholder expectations

 

Develop excellent working relationships with Stakeholders and team

   
 

Skills

 

Must have excellent analytical, presentation & communication skills

 

Sound knowledge of MS Suit

 

should be well versed with WFM tools like IEX, Genesys, Liveperson etc

 

Experience on WFM tools and in-depth knowledge on their features