Onsite AVP, Southern China Operations

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About the role

  • AVP managing operational and service performance at HKT Teleservices’ contact centre in Guangzhou. Leading multi-client operations and driving service excellence through innovation and transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily end-to-end contact centre operations across multiple clients and service lines, including inbound, outbound, and digital channels.
  • Ensure achievement of all operational KPIs including quality, productivity, SLA, CSAT, and cost efficiency.
  • Implement best-in-class operational frameworks (e.g., COPC, ISO, Lean Six Sigma) to drive standardization and continuous improvement.
  • Identify and manage process gaps and implement operational transformation projects that boost performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure robust business continuity planning (BCP), disaster recovery preparedness, and operational compliance.
  • Act as the key operational lead for assigned client accounts across Southern China.
  • Partner closely with clients to ensure service excellence, performance transparency, and contractual compliance.
  • Lead monthly and quarterly business reviews, presenting performance insights, forecasting, and improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with the Commercial and Solution Development teams to support client onboarding, service expansion, and solution transition projects.
  • Strengthen long-term client relationships through service innovation and operational reliability.
  • Lead a large and diverse workforce of operations managers, team leaders, and front-line staff across service units.
  • Create a culture of excellence focused on customer experience, team performance, and employee well-being.
  • Partner with HR to develop recruitment, training, retention, and leadership development programs for operations staff.
  • Oversee workforce management (WFM), scheduling, and real-time operations to ensure optimal resource utilization.
  • Provide mentorship and career development opportunities to emerging leaders and high-potential talent.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or related discipline; Master’s preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in BPO or contact centre operations management, including 5 years in a senior leadership or multi-site management capacity.
  • Proven success in managing multi-client service delivery environments for major enterprise customers.
  • Experience with the operation and management of large-scale contact centre teams (500+ headcount preferred).
  • In-depth understanding of contact centre platforms and technologies (e.g., Genesys, NICE, Avaya, Amazon Connect, etc.).
  • Familiarity with AI, RPA, analytics, WFM systems, and CRM platforms.
  • Hands-on experience in P&L management, budgeting, and operational cost control.
  • Strong analytical ability to interpret performance data and design actionable improvement plans.
  • Demonstrated track record of optimizing service delivery, driving transformation, and leading change in BPO/CXM operations.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Ability to lead diverse teams across geographies and functions.
  • Resilient, strategic, and adaptable in a fast-paced service environment.
  • Strong client management, negotiation, and crisis-handling capabilities.
  • Trilingual proficiency in Cantonese, Mandarin and English.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development
  • Paid time off

Job title

AVP, Southern China Operations

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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