Operations Manager (Virginia Beach)

POSITION OVERVIEW : MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on innovation, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the industry.We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our call center. This role is responsible for ensuring operational efficiency, compliance, and high-performance standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in BPO operations management, excellent leadership abilities, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES : Key Responsibilities : Manage the day-to-day activities of the call center to ensure smooth operations and efficiency.Ensure that all operations comply with organizational policies, industry standards, and legal regulations.Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.Track key performance metrics, analyze data, and prepare regular operational reports.Work closely with client managers to meet their needs and expectations.Lead and mentor a team of supervisors and staff to ensure high performance, engagement, and professional growth.Optimize resource allocation and workload distribution to maximize productivity.Identify opportunities for operational enhancements and implement best practices.Handle escalated issues and provide effective solutions to ensure customer satisfaction.Maintain high service quality standards to ensure a positive customer experience CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS : WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION?All positive, and driven applicants are encouraged to apply. The Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated and dedicated and should possess the below qualities : Associates or Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.At least 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within a BPO environment.Proven experience in leading and managing teams in a fast-paced environmentFluent in Spanish and English.Strong understanding of BPO industry standards and best practices.Expertise in operational management principles and efficiency optimization.Deep understanding of customer service principles and best practices.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.Ability to work effectively as part of a team and manage interpersonal relationships.Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to motivate and mentor staff.Ability to adapt to changing environments and manage change effectively. COMPENSATION DETAILS : WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members.What You Can Expect from MCI : We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy : Paid Time Off : Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.Incentives & Rewards : Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars!Health Benefits : Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location.Retirement Savings : Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available.Disability Insurance : Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges.Life Insurance : Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones.Supplemental Insurance : Accident and critical illness insuranceCareer Growth : With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities.Paid Training : Learn new skills while earning a paycheck.Fun, Engaging Work Environment : Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement.Casual Dress Code : Be comfortable while you work.Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your LifeMCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same : rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued.If youre ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit / stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : All MCI LocationsMust be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.Subject to the program and location of the positionMust be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and / or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background / security investigation results.Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. (Does not apply in Canada) REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION : Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment.MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion,benefits, social and recreational programs, anddiscipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works. ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY) : MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services.In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowas Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCIs subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines. Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software De