Associate General Manager-Operations- BPO Team

Sopra Steria


Job Location:

Noida - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 24 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role Purpose

Lead end-to-end delivery for UK delivery Unit ensuring operational excellence client satisfaction and strong financial performance.

Act as second-in-command to the Delivery Head providing leadership continuity driving strategic initiatives and ensuring seamless delivery across service towers.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Own delivery across Safe Dig Streetworks Telecom and related operations
  2. Act as primary client interface and escalation lead in the absence of Delivery Head
  3. Drive P&L performance productivity and cost optimization
  4. Lead digital transformation initiatives (AI RPA analytics)
  5. Manage large teams and build leadership capability
  6. Support contract renewals pricing underwriting and growth initiatives

Candidate ProfileĀ Must-Have Requirements

1. Delivery Leadership

  1. 12 years in BPS/operations delivery
  2. Experience managing large multi-tower accounts
  3. Strong SLA/KPI and governance track record

2. Client & Stakeholder Management

  1. Experience with senior client stakeholders (Director/VP level)
  2. Ability to independently lead governance and business reviews
  3. Proven escalation management capability

3. Commercial & Financial Acumen

  1. Experience managing account financials (cost margin productivity)
  2. Exposure to commercial models (transaction/outcome-based) pricing and contracts

4. Team Leadership

  1. Managed large teams (150 FTEs or equivalent complexity)
  2. Strong performance management leadership development and retention capability

5. Operational Excellence

  1. Expertise in SLA/KPI frameworks and governance
  2. Proven productivity and efficiency improvement experience

6. Deputy Leadership Capability

  1. Ability to step into senior leadership roles
  2. Operate independently in high-visibility situations

Good-to-Have

  1. Experience in UK Utilities Telecom Infrastructure
  2. Exposure to Streetworks / Safe Dig / asset-based operations
  3. Experience in AI RPA automation and analytics platforms
  4. Involvement in contract renewals ITTs pricing models and growth pipelines
  5. Lean / Six Sigma certification
  6. Experience in large transitions and transformation programs

Key Success Indicators

  1. Consistent SLA/KPI achievement
  2. Margin improvement and cost optimization
  3. High client satisfaction and retention
  4. Successful delivery of transformation initiatives
  5. Ability to independently manage the account when required

Ideal Candidate Persona

  1. Mini Delivery Head mindset
  2. Strong operator with commercial acumen
  3. Capable of independently running the account
  4. Confident in client-facing high-pressure environments
  5. Able to balance BAU delivery and transformation agenda

Total over all Experience Expected: 14-20 years


Qualifications :

Graduate or above

Preferred MBA


Additional Information :

Strong operator commercial thinker

Can run the account independently when needed

Comfortable with client-facing high-pressure environments

Able to balance BAU delivery transformation agenda

At our organization we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Role PurposeLead end-to-end delivery for UK delivery Unit ensuring operational excellence client satisfaction and strong financial performance.Act as second-in-command to the Delivery Head providing leadership continuity driving strategic initiatives and ensuring seamless delivery across service tow...

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Sopra Steria, a major Tech player in Europe with 52,000* employees in nearly 30 countries, is recognised for its consulting, digital services and solutions. It helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. The Group provides end-to- ... View more

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