Workflow Manager

Location: Edinburgh
Job Reference: 1314494
Role Grade: B1 - TLS

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About This Role

Summary of the role

To support the Standard Life Operations account in ensuring our Customer Service Representatives are adhering to schedules and therefore being available for our customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding and executing our telephony resource plan, reacting to changes where required. You will be responsible for making customer and data driven decisions to ensure that we have the right people with the right skills in the right place at the right time.  This role is pivotal in helping the Call Centre achieve its Service Level Agreement’s.
  
What you’ll be doing
  • Building and maintaining relationships across the Call Centre
  • Monitoring data to determine when intervention is required and analysing which action to take
  • Control, update and review 'exception' resource requests e.g. holidays, sickness, SME etc within the week and on the day   
  • Liaise with the Team Managers to ensure optimum agent availability is maintained at an individual level, throughout intraday intervals.  Analysing non-processing and off the phone activity/non logged activity to ensure it is managed to the required level throughout the day to maximise efficiency/maintain KPIs etc.   
  • Accurately record, monitor and analyse past service performance and impacts to help inform future actions.   
  • Analyse relevant available MI to understand and report on the impacts on service and forecasted performance within area of responsibility.   
  • Ensure any workforce related changes/updates are fed back through to Planning to ensure all data is kept up to date on the Planner/Workforce Management System   
  • Highlight and escalate as appropriate any potential issues to the relevant stakeholders, which will impact on area’s ability to reach/maintain required service levels and forecasted performance.   
  • Engage directly with the individuals on the phones real time and move duties / lines as required
  • Driving the delivery of agreed Service Level Agreements and performance standards through monitoring operational performance and driving & communicating analysis led decisions to optimise service across the Call Centre  
What we’re looking for
  • Strong analytic skills with experience of analysing MI, planning / scheduling ideally within a telephony or back-office environment
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with proven success of explaining data findings in a clear and concise manner across different medium (presentations, reports, papers)
  • Strong planning and organisational skills with proven success working under pressure and managing multiple tasks / priorities
  • Good stakeholder management and influencing skills with the ability to gain buy in from internal customers
  • Strong decision-making skills
  • Ability to give clear instructions
  • Ability to work on own initiative and adapt readily to change

The hiring manager to contact is: Louise Kerr Email: louise.kerr@diligenta.co.uk

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