What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workforce Management Specialist position at Pearson?
Summary:
The Workforce Management Specialist is involved in non-complex analysis and resolution of workforce scheduling issues. They are responsible for day to day dialer maintenance and scheduling issues. They will be tasked with alerting all pertinent parties for IT/Telecom issues, break/lunch/aux adherence issues and for pausing/starting campaigns. This person is the front line for dialer issues and will work hand in hand with IEX/NICE systems. May identify need for improvement to existing work processes.
Note: This is a remote role. The preferred schedule for this position is from 5:00 am to 4:00 pm AZ time.
General Responsibilities:
Responsibilities are applicable based on the position focus/channel:
- Serve as the first point of contact for agents experiencing IT/Telcom issues. This includes capturing issues on trouble tickets, functioning as a liaison with IT and ensuring issues are resolved in a timely fashion.
- Responds to diagnoses and resolves less complex phone/computer issues and routine inquiries. Updates, revises and adjusts system as necessary.
- Continuously monitors dialer, including real time call volume to ensure client expectation are met and optimal performance is delivered.
- Tracks, inputs and documents all employee information which impacts scheduling and performance, such as sick, vacation and other time off the phones. This includes notifying management when agents do not adhere to schedule, adjusting system to reflect changes and updating schedules as needed.
- Assists in analyzing statistics and performance, highlighting potential problem areas and suggesting solutions
General Qualifications:
- 4-year degree from an accredited institution in IT/Telco or equivalent discipline OR appropriate combination of experience and education
- Experience/ability to demonstrate understanding of call center processes and procedures.
- Technical hands on experience supporting MS office, outlook, printers and users. General hardware and software trouble shooting ability.
- Skills in the following areas; problem solving, logical analysis, trouble shooting, diagnostic abilities, organization, prioritization, attention to detail, customer satisfaction and quality orientation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to interact effectively and work collaboratively with all organizational levels.
- Experience in the higher education and/or call center industry preferred
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None.
As required by the Colorado Equal Pay Transparency Act, Pearson provides a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired in Colorado. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. For the state of Colorado only, the range of starting pay for this role is $23.00-$25.00 USD. This position is not bonus eligible, and information on benefits offered can be found on our benefits website: https://pearsonbenefitsus.com/
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Job: CUSTOMER SERVICE
Organization: Virtual Learning
Schedule: FULL\_TIME
Req ID: 6378
Salary : $23 - $25