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EXL

Analyzes business data and runs outsourced operations

Cloud Contact Center Manager

Enterprise ApplicationsPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeCape Town, South AfricaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of experience in contact center technologies, telephony, CCaaS platforms, and voice infrastructure.
  • At least 3 years of leadership or people management experience leading technical teams and service delivery functions.
  • Hands-on experience with one or more CCaaS platforms, such as Amazon Connect, Genesys Cloud, Five9, Webex Contact Center, NICE CXone, or equivalent.
  • Experience managing outbound dialing solutions, including predictive, progressive, preview, and manual dialer campaigns.
  • Understanding of SIP, VoIP, SBCs, carrier connectivity, IVR, call routing, and telephony architectures.
  • Experience integrating contact center platforms with CRM, Workforce Management, Quality Management, recording, analytics, and AI solutions.
  • Knowledge of contact center operations, KPIs, service levels, customer experience, and workforce optimization practices.
  • Experience supporting large-scale, multi-site, or global contact center environments.
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving ability to manage complex technical incidents and escalations.
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements related to outbound dialing, telecommunications, security, and data privacy regulations.
  • Experience managing technology vendors, carriers, and third-party service providers.
  • Communication, stakeholder management, presentation, and client-facing skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage multiple priorities, and drive technology transformation initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day management, support, and optimization of CCaaS and voice platforms, ensuring high availability and service performance.
  • Manage inbound, outbound, preview, progressive, and predictive dialer operations to support business and client objectives.
  • Oversee telephony technologies including SIP, VoIP, SBCs, carrier connectivity, IVR, call routing, and voice infrastructure integrations.
  • Drive implementation, migration, and transformation initiatives involving cloud contact center platforms and dialer solutions.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Business, Clients, and Vendors to define requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver technology enhancements.
  • Monitor platform health, performance, capacity, and service levels; proactively identify and mitigate operational risks.
  • Lead incident, problem, change, and release management activities for voice and contact center technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, dialing regulations, security standards, and organizational policies.
  • Manage integrations with CRM, workforce management, recording, analytics, AI, and customer engagement platforms.
  • Analyze contact center metrics and dialer performance to improve productivity, contact rates, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
  • Develop and maintain operational procedures, technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and governance processes.
  • Manage vendor relationships, service providers, and technology partners to ensure effective support and delivery.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of CCaaS, voice, and dialer engineers, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Support business continuity, disaster recovery, and resiliency planning for contact center and telephony environments.
  • Provide technical leadership and strategic recommendations for future contact center and customer experience technology roadmaps.

Desired Qualifications

  • Relevant certifications in cloud, contact center, telephony, or networking technologies, such as AWS, Genesys, Cisco, Microsoft, Avaya, or Five9.
  • Experience within BPO, Customer Experience, Contact Center, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, or Telecommunications industries.
  • Exposure to AI-enabled contact center technologies, conversational AI, speech analytics, workforce engagement management, and automation platforms.
  • Experience leading CCaaS migrations, cloud transformation programs, and telephony modernization initiatives.

About the Company

EXL

Analyzes business data and runs outsourced operations

EXL analyzes business data and runs outsourced operations for insurers, healthcare payers, banks, retailers, and other large organizations. Its teams combine industry expertise with data engineering and AI to handle tasks such as claims processing, payment reviews, customer service, and finance within existing technology environments. The company also builds software, including LifePRO, which manages insurance policies, and EXLdata.ai, which connects fragmented data for use in AI systems. Clients pay for consulting projects, ongoing managed services, and software delivered through the cloud. EXL was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1999

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