Sr General Manager Operations

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profile Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 07-11-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This position is responsible for leading and managing multi-process BPO operations to deliver exceptional service performance client satisfaction and operational excellence. This role drives strategic execution ensures service delivery compliance and builds a high-performance culture aligned to client and organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Leadership

  • Lead overall service delivery and operational performance for assigned business units and client accounts.
  • Develop and execute operational strategies that align with company goals client requirements and growth objectives.
  • Translate business vision into measurable action plans for teams across sites.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement automation and efficiency gains.

2. Client Relationship Management

  • Act as the primary operational contact for key clients.
  • Build strong trust-based partnerships with clients through transparent communication and consistent delivery.
  • Anticipate client needs and proactively offer solutions to improve satisfaction and retention.

3. Operational Delivery & Performance Management

  • Ensure achievement of all contractual SLAs/KPIs.
  • Oversee workforce management capacity planning and forecasting to optimize staffing and costs.
  • Monitor process health through dashboards root-cause analysis and performance governance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives leveraging Lean Six Sigma or automation practices.

4. People Leadership & Development

  • Lead large multi-layered teams.
  • Build a culture of accountability ownership and service excellence.
  • Partner with HR and L&D to improve attrition engagement and talent development metrics.
  • Coach and mentor next-level leaders for succession readiness.

5. Financial & Commercial Management

  • Own P&L for assigned business units; manage revenue cost and profitability targets.
  • Review and approve budgets resource allocation and cost optimization initiatives.
  • Support pricing contract renewals and new business transitions in partnership with finance and business development.

6. Transition & Transformation

  • Oversee smooth transitions of new processes or clients into operations.
  • Partner with implementation and IT teams to ensure seamless knowledge transfer and ramp-up.
  • Drive digital transformation and automation adoption to enhance customer experience and efficiency.

7. Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with company policies client requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Maintain operational risk controls and data security protocols.

 

     

       


      Qualifications :

      Qualifications & Experience:

      • Bachelors degree in Business Administration Operations Management or related field
      • 12 years of total BPO / contact center experience with at least 3 years in a senior operational leadership role
      • Experience managing multi-client operations preferred
      • Domain expertise in Utilities desirable
      • Certification in Lean Six Sigma is an advantage

      Required Skills & Competencies:

      • Strong operational leadership in large-scale BPO / contact center environments
      • Proven client management and stakeholder communication skills
      • Analytical and data-driven decision-making approach
      • Strong understanding of workforce management quality and performance metrics
      • Exposure to Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies
      • Excellent people management coaching and motivational skills
      • Financial acumen with P&L management experience
      • High adaptability and crisis management ability

      Remote Work :

      No


      Employment Type :

      Full-time

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      WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), is a leading Business Process Management (BPM) company. We combine our deep industry knowledge with technology and analytics expertise to co-create innovative, digital-led transformational solutions with clients across 10 industries. We enable busin ... View more

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