3-1-1 Quality Assurance Manager

Position Summary

The Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for designing implementing and leading a comprehensive Quality Assurance program for a 311-contact center environment. This role ensures consistent service delivery compliance with service standards and continuous improvement across customer interactions while providing actionable insights to operations and leadership.

Essential Functions

Quality Assurance & Monitoring

• Develop implement and manage the 311 Quality Assurance (QA) system.
• Conduct routine monitoring and evaluation of customer interactions including calls emails and digital submissions.
• Ensure adherence to established service standards policies and procedures.
• Design maintain and continuously refine QA scorecards and evaluation criteria.
• Deliver clear constructive performance feedback to supervisors and frontline staff.
• Develop and manage calibration program to ensure consistent application of evaluation criteria.
• Schedule and coordinate all the quality and performance monitoring activities of QA staff.

Performance Management & Reporting

• Lead the analysis of quality trends call handling effectiveness and service request accuracy.
• Identify recurring service issues training gaps and process inefficiencies.
• Prepare and present weekly and monthly QA performance reports for leadership.
• Track analyze and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) including accuracy professionalism adherence and compliance.

Training & Continuous Improvement

• Partner with Training and Operations teams to enhance new hire training and develop targeted coaching and improvement plans.
• Recommend and support implementation of process improvements informed by QA findings.
• Support onboarding and refresher training related to service standards systems and workflows.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service quality and efficiency.

Policy & Compliance Oversight

• Ensure alignment with departmental policies municipal service standards and contractual requirements.
• Identify inconsistencies in service request categorization documentation and resolution.
• Monitor service level agreement (SLA) compliance in coordination with operations leadership.
• Recommend policy or procedural updates based on quality trends and data analysis.

Customer Experience & Risk Mitigation

• Monitor escalation trends and high-risk or sensitive customer interactions.
• Identify potential reputational operational or political risks related to service delivery.
• Support leadership in addressing systemic service gaps and performance risks.
• Promote a culture of accountability consistency and service excellence.

Required Competencies Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Data-driven decision making
• Attention to detail
• Accountability & integrity
• Coaching and constructive feedback
• Cross-department collaboration
• Strategic problem-solving

Qualifications :

We value diverse experiences and are open to flexible qualifications. If you are passionate about this role and meet some of the key criteria we encourage you to apply.

• Bachelors degree in Public Administration Business Administration Communications or related field preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience in quality assurance call center operations performance management or customer service leadership.
• Experience in municipal or public-sector service delivery preferred.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Experience working with CRM systems and performance dashboards.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in a 311 or government contact center environment.
• Knowledge of service level agreements (SLAs) and municipal service workflows.
• Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement training (preferred but not required).

Additional Information :

TO APPLY: Interested candidates must submit a cover letter and resume.

Salary Range: $65000 - $75000

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• Parental Benefits: The City offers its employees 8 weeks of paid parental leave.
• We offer Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their eligible dependents.
• Our wellness program offers eligibility into the discounted medical plan
• Employees receive paid vacation sick leave and holidays
• Generous retirement savings options are available
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