Workforce Management Analyst, Workplace Operations

JOB SUMMARY:

The Workplace Operations WFM Analyst serves as the primary workforce management subject matter expert responsible for forecasting capacity planning scheduling real-time management reporting and workforce optimization across TechLine operations. The role will be managing the full WFM lifecycle for a complex global support organization.

The Workforce Management Analyst will partner closely with Operations leadership HR Finance and regional stakeholders to develop data-driven staffing strategies optimize workforce utilization and ensure service level commitments are consistently achieved.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead long-term forecasting capacity planning staffing models and hiring recommendations for global operations in alignment with balancing forecasted business needs against labor costs.
• Own workforce forecasting and capacity planning processes for a global 24x7 IT support operation.
• Develop optimized schedules balancing service requirements employee experience labor efficiency language support and regional coverage requirements.
• Create and maintain short-term and long-term workforce models using historical data business trends seasonality and operational drivers.
• Analyze service level performance abandonment trends occupancy utilization adherence productivity and staffing effectiveness.
• Lead workforce optimization initiatives to increase efficiency improve customer experience and support organizational growth while partnering with cross-functional teams on major business initiatives operational changes and workforce planning efforts and developing training schedules to meet cross-functional development needs.
• Produce recurring and ad hoc workforce reports executive dashboards and strategic recommendations. Monitors real-time schedule adherence and reports to Managers and Team leads.
• Understand and actively participate in Environmental Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UDX policy procedures training and team member involvement activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities (KSAs) required.

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Consistent attendance is a job requirement.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelors Degree in Business Operations Management Analytics Mathematics Information Systems or related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 4 years of workforce management capacity planning forecasting or workforce analytics experience.
• Experience supporting medium to large contact centers service desks operations centers or other 24x7 support environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in forecasting methodologies staffing models scheduling shrinkage planning and real-time workforce management.
• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables Power Query complex formulas scenario modeling and data analysis.
• Experience developing staffing recommendations and presenting workforce insights to operational and executive leadership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to transform complex data into actionable business decisions.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal direction and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Preferred:
  • Experience supporting global multilingual or geographically distributed operations.
  • Experience within IT Service Management (ITSM) Service Desk Help Desk Technical Support or Contact Center environments.
  • Experience with workforce management platforms such as CommunityWFM Zoom WFM NICE/IEX Verint Calabrio Amazon Connect WFM Genesys or similar solutions.
  • Experience creating workforce dashboards using Power BI Tableau or similar business intelligence platforms.
  • Working knowledge of ITIL principles and service operations.
  • Experience leading workforce planning projects process improvement initiatives or automation efforts.
  • ; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• This role supports a 24x7 global operation and requires flexibility to support critical business needs outside standard business hours when necessary.
• Occasional participation in cross-functional operational planning sessions and leadership reviews is required.
• This position is expected to operate independently and provide strategic workforce management guidance with limited day-to-day supervision.

Your talent skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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