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WFM Scheduler

Cape Town, NA, za💼 Full-time🗓 2024-06-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Creating contact center schedules based on forecast and actual trends to improve resource utilization and support real-time SLA management.

Role type

Senior Workforce Management (WFM) Scheduler

Builds

Contact center schedules for inbound, outbound, and non-voice channels across multi/omni-channel environments

Domain

Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) / Contact Center Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Erlang C modeling, short-term forecasting, schedule optimization, intraday forecasting, DOW adjustments, real-time monitoring, historical trend analysis, system outage identification, business continuity escalation

Preferred skills

Power BI, MS Project, people management

Technologies

Avaya, Cisco, Totalview, Blue Pumpkin, Aspect, Genesys, Erlang C calculators, WFM platforms

Responsibilities

Build schedules using WFM software and Erlang C calculators; manage and optimize existing schedules based on actual trends; study historical trends and business changes; identify call routing anomalies using real-time monitoring; oversee WFM platform maintenance from a scheduling perspective; identify real-time call volume interruptions and system outages; escalate contact center interruptions to business continuity leaders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management experience

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