Hybrid BPO Operations Manager

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About the role

  • BPO Operations Manager managing operations at M-KOPA for over 500 agents in Customer Care. Driving performance and SLA compliance across outsourced customer care functions in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Executing day-to-day operational management of 500+ BPO agents across two partners (CCI and iSON)
  • Implementing BPO Performance Management Policy frameworks and operational procedures
  • Monitoring real-time performance metrics and deploying immediate corrective actions for performance gaps
  • Conducting daily performance reviews and ensuring operational targets are met consistently
  • Tracking and monitoring all BPO KPIs, IPIs, and SLAs on daily and weekly basis ensuring >95% compliance
  • Implementing operational performance improvement plans and monitoring execution of remediation actions
  • Conducting weekly performance consolidation and trend analysis for BPO operations
  • Executing routine performance warnings and improvement action plan requirements
  • Serving as primary operational contact with BPO partner management for day-to-day performance issues
  • Coordinating operational capacity building and training initiatives with BPO teams
  • Facilitating operational communication and information flow between M-KOPA and BPO partners
  • Managing operational escalations requiring immediate BPO intervention and resolution
  • Implementing operational quality monitoring programs ensuring service standards compliance
  • Overseeing operational audits and quality assessments of BPO agent performance
  • Monitoring customer interaction quality and providing operational feedback to BPO supervisors
  • Executing quality improvement initiatives at operational level
  • Preparing daily, weekly, and monthly operational performance reports for Senior CC Operations Manager
  • Analyzing operational performance data and providing tactical insights for immediate improvement
  • Tracking operational efficiency metrics and cost per contact performance
  • Monitoring real-time operational dashboards and providing performance updates
  • Resolving operational issues and tactical challenges affecting BPO day-to-day performance
  • Coordinating with BPO team leads and supervisors on immediate operational matters
  • Managing operational crisis response and immediate business continuity measures
  • Escalating strategic issues requiring senior management intervention to Senior CC Operations Manager
  • Monitoring BPO operational costs and resource utilization within approved budgets
  • Tracking operational efficiency metrics ensuring cost-effective service delivery
  • Implementing operational cost control measures and monitoring budget compliance
  • Escalating budget variances and strategic cost decisions to Senior CC Operations Manager
  • Performing any additional tasks as assigned by the Senior CC Operations Manager

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field (Contact center or Customer Care certification an added advantage)
  • 4+ years of experience in BPO operations management with proven track record of achieving SLA compliance in contact center environments
  • Operational management experience with demonstrated ability to manage large scale outsourced agents and drive performance accountability
  • BPO partnership management expertise with proven experience in vendor relationship management, performance monitoring, and contract compliance
  • Contact center operations knowledge with deep understanding of KPIs, SLAs, quality metrics, and customer experience standards
  • Performance management skills with experience implementing performance improvement frameworks, penalty systems, and remediation measures
  • Data analytics capabilities with proven ability to analyze performance trends, identify operational issues, and implement data-driven solutions
  • Financial management experience with budget oversight, cost optimization, and operational efficiency improvement in outsourced environments
  • Problem-solving expertise with demonstrated ability to resolve complex operational challenges and manage crisis situations
  • Communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to manage relationships with external vendors and internal cross-functional teams
  • Experience managing multiple BPO partners simultaneously
  • Track record of achieving consistent >95% SLA compliance in large-scale operations

Benefits

  • Family-friendly policies
  • Coaching partnerships
  • On-the-job training

Job title

BPO Operations Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridKenya

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