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Job Title: Sr. Analyst, Contact Center Technology

Department: Corporate IT Infrastructure

Function: Voice Services

Job Summary:

The Senior Analyst, Contact Center Technology plays a pivotal role in supporting, enhancing, and optimizing contact center technologies to ensure seamless integration with operational workflows. This role is crucial in providing technical expertise to both IT teams and contact center stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a robust technical background, comprehensive knowledge of contact center platforms, and a commitment to optimizing the customer experience through innovative technology solutions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key to maintaining and improving the performance, reliability, and functionality of contact center systems.

Essential Functions:

• Support and Maintenance: Manage and provide ongoing support for key telephony and contact center technologies, including PBX, ACD, IVR, CTI, Dialer Campaigns, Surveys, Fax, and Workforce Management systems.

• Collaboration with IT: Work alongside the IT team to configure, implement, and maintain contact center applications, ensuring their optimal performance.

• Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Proactively diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to contact center operations.

• Service Requests & Incident Management: Efficiently handle service requests and incidents, ensuring proper prioritization and timely resolution per Evolent's IT Change Management and Incident Management processes.

• Performance & Optimization: Partner with contact center operations to analyze business requirements and recommend technical solutions to improve performance and processes.

• Design & Configuration: Design, configure, test, and maintain contact center call flows, system updates, and integrations to optimize system functionality.

• Training & Support: Deliver training and hands-on support to contact center staff and end-users to ensure effective use of technologies and applications.

• System Monitoring & Insights: Monitor system performance and capacities, provide data-driven insights, and proactively recommend improvements to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency.

• Documentation: Develop and maintain system documentation, including configurations, troubleshooting guides, knowledge base articles, and operational procedures.

• Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the first tier liaison between IT and contact center stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of system capabilities and limitations.

• Industry Awareness: Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to recommend innovative solutions that enhance the customer service experience.

• On-Call Support: Provide periodic on-call support to ensure uninterrupted contact center operations.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in supporting and managing telephony and contact center technologies, including PBX, ACD, IVR, CTI, and Workforce Management systems.

• Technical Expertise: Strong technical skills with experience in system configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing support.

• Platform Knowledge: Familiarity with both cloud-based and on-premises contact center platforms (e.g., Genesys, NICE, etc.).

• Operational Insight: Deep understanding of contact center operations, including call routing, queuing, reporting, and analytics.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven experience working with cross-functional teams, including IT, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors.

• IT Service Management: Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks and methodologies.

• Security Awareness: Knowledge of IT security best practices and their application within contact center environments.

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to gather technical requirements, analyze challenges, and design efficient, data-driven solutions.

• Testing & Integration: Experience in system testing, deployment, and integration processes.

• Problem-Solving & Analytics: Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on leveraging data analytics to drive performance improvements.

• Communication Skills: Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Platform Specialization: Hands-on experience with Genesys and NICE contact center solutions.

• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with contact center best practices and industry standards.

• Disaster Recovery: Knowledge of disaster recovery processes to ensure business continuity.

• Workforce Optimization: Experience with Workforce Optimization (WFO) and Workforce Management (WFM) tools.

• CRM Integration: Experience with CRM and customer service platforms.

• Emerging Technologies: Knowledge of AI, chatbots, and other emerging technologies in the contact center space.

• Programming Skills: Experience with scripting or programming languages (e.g., SQL, JavaScript, or Python) for custom integrations and solutions.

• Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile practices such as Scrum and Kanban for project management.

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.

Preferred Education:

Required Certifications:

• None specified.

Preferred Certifications:

• ITIL Foundations

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or other networking certifications

• Genesys Cloud CX Professional or equivalent certification in contact center technology

• Genesys Cloud CX Specialist Certifications

Technical Requirements:

We require that all employees have the following technical capability at their home: High speed internet over 10 Mbps and, specifically for all call center employees, the ability to plug in directly to the home internet router. These at-home technical requirements are subject to change with any scheduled re-opening of our office locations.

Evolent is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact recruiting@evolent.com for further assistance.

The expected base salary/wage range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000. This position is also eligible for a bonus component that would be dependent on pre-defined performance factors. As part of our total compensation package, Evolent is proud to offer comprehensive benefits (including health insurance benefits) to qualifying employees. All compensation determinations are based on the skills and experience required for the position and commensurate with experience of selected individuals, which may vary above and below the stated amounts.

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