Synchrony

VP, Product – Contact Center Routing and Workforce Planning

Synchrony

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: StamfordConnecticutIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $210,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Define product vision and strategy for Intelligent Routing and Workforce Optimization, aligned to Contact Center Modernization (CCM) and enterprise servicing priorities
  • Own the end-to-end product roadmap and scaled delivery for inbound/outbound intelligent routing across Customer Service and Collections
  • Drive measurable improvements in care time, NPS, and Voice of Customer
  • Lead product management for CCM Workforce Planning Optimization platforms
  • Deliver intelligent, human-centered routing and work orchestration, connecting customers and balancing workload effectively across geographies and service-level needs
  • Drive workforce optimization outcomes, improving schedule accuracy, service delivery, reliability, and employee experience through streamlined processes and enabling tools
  • Own platform integration strategy and execution to ensure seamless end-to-end connectivity across CCM, Workforce Planning Optimization, Workforce Management, and intraday systems
  • Partner cross-functionally with Contact Center Operations, Technology, Architecture, Data, Risk, Compliance, and Experience Design to deliver secure, compliant, high-quality capabilities at scale
  • Establish product metrics and operating cadence
  • Accountable for longer-term platform capabilities including APIs and microservices for workforce planning, workforce management, and intraday management in a modern cloud-based environment
  • Champion modernization and change adoption, influencing stakeholders and guiding rollouts that enable seamless omnichannel servicing across voice, digital, chat, and messaging

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience in product management, platform delivery, servicing operations technology, or equivalent.
  • In lieu of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience in product management, platform delivery, servicing operations technology, or equivalent
  • 8+ years leading cross functional initiatives across business and technology teams with measurable outcomes
  • Demonstrated experience delivering customer service, servicing, contact center, process reengineering and automation, or agent workflow solutions at enterprise scale.
  • 5+ years working in Agile at scale (SAFe preferred), including backlog management, release planning, and dependency management
  • Experience translating business goals into product requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and iterative releases
  • Proven ability to partner with engineering and architecture leaders on integration scope, technical tradeoffs, and sequencing
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executive updates.
  • Ability to work Eastern Time Zone hours, while partnering with global stakeholders
  • Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required
Benefits
  • Flexibility to work from home near one of the Hubs or in the office
  • Annual bonus based on individual and company performance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementworkforce optimizationplatform deliveryAgilebacklog managementrelease planningAPIsmicroservicesprocess reengineeringautomation
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcross-functional collaborationinfluencing stakeholderschange adoptionproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingcustomer focusadaptabilityteamwork