Head of Contact Centre : Customer Care
Hollywoodbets
- Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 7+ years Contact Centre Management experience
- 5+ years Head of Operations experience
- 5+ years' experience with Contact Centre software suites
- Minimum of 5 years IVR experience
- Quality Assurance processes and framework management
- Matric
- Relevant Degree/Diploma
- Oversee the day to day performance of the Contact Centre Operations through the Ops Leadership Team, to deliver a best in class service, exceeding all KPIs and within budget
- Set the strategy for the development of the Voice and Digital journey, staying abreast of new practices and technologies
- Be responsible for the end to end customer touchpoints and the associated customer experience, supporting cross company initiatives to drive improvements, improve efficiency and eliminate complaints
- Responsible for ensuring recruitment, training objectives are met and that the induction and coaching strategy across the Contact Centre is strictly adhered to
- Work closely with HR, Training and other support departments across the business, taking responsibility for the ongoing development all levels of Contact Centre Teams
- Reviewing and clearly defining all Contact Centre roles, any required shift and candidate profiles required across the Contact Centre operation
- Lead an effective resource planning Team, ensuring that resource is fully utilised and any contact demand is effectively covered
- Applying best practice, develop continuous improvement plans and make recommendations based upon the employee and customer insight
- Develop plans and offer insight and knowledge to the organisation on the use of new tools and technologies, Telephony, CRM and WFM to create a cost-effective operation consistently achieving contact handling SLAs.
- Act as the Voice of the Customer, championing change and improvements across the customer experience, drive change and influence future change/projects to support and achieve improvements in the customer experience.
- Deliver cost efficiencies and increased in Customer Satisfaction Scores.
- Enhance the quality of customer interactions, ensuring quality assurance, compliance, regulatory and legal obligations are met across all interactions.
- Ensure that the Hollywood brand and image is promoted through customer service excellence.
- Analysing the Competitors on a monthly basis and providing feedback to Executive Management in forms of reports.
- Engaging with IT and Dev Support teams to ensure the volumes and systems within the Contact Centre is managed and assessed according to volumes.
- Assessment of training needs and conducting of a detailed Gap analysis on a quarterly basis, engaging with Head of Training to ensure the IDP's are rolled out across Contact Centre
- Preparation of detail reports such as Board Reports and Monthly iBranch reports to the Executive Team.
- Adequate risk management working closely with Risk Management Team/s to implement strategies to mitigate identified areas in real time
- Oversee Monthly iBranch management reporting, trend analysis reporting, workforce management, resource management reporting and quarterly Board reports.
- Work closely with other iBranch functions such as Mobile, Digital Marketing, Social Media team in order to understand the dependencies that exist between departments.
- Any other ad hoc duties that might be required.
- Must have strong communication and people management skills.
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills
- Excellent Project Management skills
- Must have excellent Relationship Management
- Must have good business Acumen
- Must be able to think on a strategic level