Workforce Management Analyst (Inside Sales) (Hybrid-Acton, MA)
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Responsibilities
- Provide real-time monitoring via available software tools and workforce management techniques to make intra-day adjustments in an effort to maximize resource efficiency and achieve service level goals and business objectives.
- Perform continual analysis of current performance (noting recent historical trends) and conduct real-time re-forecasting to make necessary adjustments in staffing plans and coordinate.
- Coordinate with Managers and Supervisors to perform needed staffing adjustments based on current and forecasted results.
- Compare actual results to forecasted results, identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Provide daily/intra-day performance reports and status to leadership.
- Implement set of best practices in workforce management across all sites to ensure consistent processes and procedures.
- Develop and implement contingency staffing models, including disaster recovery scenarios.
- Ensure adherence/compliance to workforce management policies and procedures in all sites.
- Compile daily, weekly and monthly reporting of resource management results, including attrition, capacity/utilization, performance, intra-day summaries and daily summary reports.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Education and Experience:
- Requires a BS/BA degree in Business, Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum Requirements:
- At least 2 years in a multi-skilled call center environment.
- At least 2 years of operations management experience including forecasting, scheduling and real-time operations management.
- At least 2 years of experience using Workforce Management Software; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
- Preferred Skills and Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of MS Office suite of products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access.
- Strong demonstrated analytical, organization, communication, planning, and problem solving skills.
- Good interpersonal and presentation skills to interact with center management staff and others effectively.
- Able to work independently in day-to-day and most project activities.
- This is an advanced individual contributor role requiring deep analytical expertise, independence, and regular collaboration with leaders across multiple teams including Inside Sales, Sales Operations, Finance, and HR.
- Serve as a strategic, advanced individual contributor and primary WFM partner to Inside Sales leadership, using deep analytical expertise to provide best-practice recommendations that optimize coverage, productivity, and sales outcomes
- Lead the design, development, and provide continuous refinement of complex forecasting & capacity models that capture inbound/outbound volume, contact rates, handle time, occupancy, and shrinkage
- Solve complex planning and performance problems through in-depth evaluation of variable factors; take a broad, strategic perspective to identify innovative & scalable workforce solutions
- Work independently on most initiatives and own end-to-end analytics workflows from problem definition through to recommendation; seeking guidance only in the most complex or high-risk situations
- Align with Inside Sales leadership on a bi-weekly cadence (and as needed) to present data backed insights related to forecasting, capacity plans, performance trends, and risk/opportunity assessments
- Support intraday productivity by monitoring real-time and daily specialist performance (e.g., oc
Additional Information
Job Summary The Workforce Management Inside Sales Analyst is responsible for the daily efforts to provide an exceptional customer and employee experience by effectively delivering real-time (intra-day) management in order to optimize resources to achieve service level goals and business objectives. Key functional responsibility includes the ability to demonstrate a strong understanding of how planning and forecasting staffing requirements translate to the creation of optimal schedules and real-time (intra-day) management to support groups within Customer Care.
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