WFM / RTM - Customer Support
WFA Digital Insight
As demand for exceptional customer support continues to rise, companies like Vivid are investing heavily in workforce management and real-time monitoring. With the global customer experience market expected to grow by 15% annually, skilled professionals in this space are more in-demand than ever. Vivid's commitment to delivering 'WOW' moments for its customers is a testament to the company's focus on innovation and customer satisfaction. Candidates should be prepared to leverage tools like Adjust, Excel, and Google Sheets to drive success in this role. Before applying, consider how your skills in workforce planning, scheduling, and real-time management can contribute to Vivid's mission of empowering customers to achieve financial success.
Job Description
About the Role
The WFM / RTM - Customer Support role at Vivid is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a key member of the Customer Care team, you will be responsible for owning workforce planning and demand forecasting, ensuring the right number of skilled resources are available at the right time to meet customer needs. This role requires a highly organized and motivated individual who can actively monitor real-time performance, drive schedule adherence, and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are consistently met.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of workforce management processes and the ability to proactively mitigate intraday risks. By establishing robust workforce management processes, you will play a critical role in delivering a seamless, high-quality customer experience that creates genuine 'WOW' moments for Vivid's customers. The role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world and collaborate with a global team.
Vivid's mission is to empower individuals and businesses to manage their finances effectively, providing an all-in-one app that offers a range of financial services, from investing in global stocks and cryptocurrencies to earning cashback on everyday purchases. For businesses, Vivid Business offers a suite of tools designed to streamline operations and improve financial management. With a strong focus on customer success, Vivid is dedicated to making a positive impact on the financial lives of its customers.
What You Will Do
- Own workforce planning and demand forecasting to ensure adequate staffing across SME and Retail teams, supporting a 24/7 operation and an international, remote, and hybrid workforce.
- Create and maintain monthly and daily schedules to cover chats, emails, side tasks, trainings, and meetings, ensuring optimal coverage and skill mix across time zones.
- Monitor intraday performance against forecasts, staffing plans, and SLAs, taking proactive actions to manage risks, drive schedule adherence, and respond effectively to unexpected volume spikes or operational issues.
- Actively track backlog levels, anticipate potential buildup, and implement timely mitigation actions to prevent or reduce backlog during sudden peak volumes.
- Ensure consistent achievement of SLAs through effective planning, real-time interventions, and close collaboration with Customer Care leadership.
- Identify opportunities to elevate the customer experience beyond SLAs, continuously improving WFM and RTM processes to deliver true 'WOW' moments for customers.
- Analyze performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement, using insights to inform workforce planning and scheduling decisions.
- Collaborate with the Customer Care team to develop and implement process improvements that enhance the customer experience and improve operational efficiency.
What We Are Looking For
- Experience in workforce management, preferably in a customer-facing environment, with a proven track record of driving schedule adherence and meeting SLAs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in a remote or hybrid team environment.
- Proficiency in tools such as Adjust, Excel, and Google Sheets, with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- A customer-centric mindset, with a focus on delivering high-quality experiences that exceed customer expectations.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a flexible approach to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with real-time monitoring and management, with a proactive approach to mitigating risks and resolving issues.
Nice to Have
- Experience in the financial services or fintech industry, with a understanding of the regulatory environment and compliance requirements.
- Knowledge of customer experience platforms and tools, such as chatbots, email management software, and CRM systems.
- Certification in a relevant field, such as customer service, workforce management, or data analysis.
- Experience working with international teams, with a strong understanding of cultural and language differences.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and lean principles, with a focus on continuous improvement and process optimization.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Flexible working hours and remote work arrangements, allowing for a better work-life balance.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools, with ongoing training and support to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement, with a focus on promoting from within and developing future leaders.
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs, including mental health support and employee assistance programs.
- Generous paid time off and holiday allowances, with flexibility to take time off when needed.
How to Stand Out
- When applying for this role, be sure to highlight your experience with workforce management tools and technologies, such as Adjust, Excel, and Google Sheets.
- Emphasize your ability to analyze data and make informed decisions, as well as your experience with real-time monitoring and management.
- Prepare to discuss your approach to mitigating risks and resolving issues in a fast-paced customer-facing environment.
- Show a customer-centric mindset and a focus on delivering high-quality experiences that exceed customer expectations.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience working in a remote or hybrid team environment, and your ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different time zones.
- Consider creating a portfolio that showcases your skills and experience in workforce management, including any relevant certifications or training programs.
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