Director Customer Services Operations

Boston - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from:

$159000 - $199000 (Boston MA)
$152000 - $190000 (Orange CT)
$139000 - $173000 (Augusta ME; Rochester NY; Binghamton NY)

Job Summary:

The Director of Customer Services Operations will lead critical functions across Avangrid Networks operating companies ensuring seamless efficient and customer-centric operations. This role oversees Workforce Management Contact Center Vendor Partnerships and Payment Remittance activities across New York Maine Connecticut and Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will bring deep operational expertise strategic vision and a passion for delivering consistent high-quality service experiences in a regulated utility environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Workforce Management:

Lead the design and execution of short- and long-term workforce planning strategies to meet demand reduce wait times and optimize agent performance across internal and vendor teams.
Monitor and analyze staffing models forecast accuracy scheduling efficiency and real-time intraday performance.
Partner with analytics teams to ensure data-driven decisions and continuous improvement in resource utilization.

Contact Center Vendor Management:

Oversee relationships with third-party customer service providers to ensure compliance with SLAs quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Develop vendor governance structures including scorecards contract reviews and escalation protocols.
Drive alignment between vendor operations and Avangrids Customer Service CX and digital transformation goals.
Ownership of the contact center external budget.
Lead the contact center vendor regulatory discussions to support rate case filings and hearings.

Payment & Remittance:

Direct the end-to-end management of customer payment processing and remittance workflows across channels and jurisdictions.
Ensure accuracy security and compliance in all financial transactions in coordination with control treasury and IT teams.
Identify and implement opportunities to modernize payment channels and enhance the customer billing experience.
Travel required: approximately 20% across Avangrid service areas.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Business Operations or related field (Masters preferred).
10 years of leadership experience in customer operations including workforce and vendor management.
Proven success managing large-scale contact center operations and complex payment processes ideally in a regulated industry.
Strong understanding of utility industry requirements including customer satisfaction metrics regulatory compliance and digital engagement.
Excellent analytical communication and relationship management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Management of global contact center operations across multiple contact center vendors with business transformation experience.

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Company:

AVANGRID SERVICE COMPANY

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Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut Maine Massachusetts and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.

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The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location ranging from:$159000 - $199000 (Boston MA)$152000 - $190000 (Orange CT)$139000 - $173000 (Augusta ME; Rochester NY; Binghamton NY)Job Summary:The Director of Customer Services Operations will lead critical functions ac...