Manager Operations

EXL SERVICES

Noida

Not disclosed

Work from Office

Full Time

Min. 7 years

Job Details

Job Description

Manager

Strategic Planning and Execution: Develop and implement transformation strategies aligned with the company's vision and objectives. Oversee the end-to-end execution of transformation projects.
Change Management: Lead change management efforts to ensure smooth transitions during transformation initiatives. Develop and execute communication plans to engage stakeholders and foster a culture of innovation.
Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Utilize project management methodologies and tools to track progress and report on outcomes.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and external partners to align transformation goals and drive successful outcomes. Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather input and build consensus.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data analytics to inform strategic decisions and measure the impact of transformation initiatives. Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress against targets.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Proactively address challenges and obstacles to maintain project momentum.

Job Description

Position Title, Responsibility Level Manager/Sr. Manager – Digital Transformation & Solutioning		Function Digital Transformation & Solutioning	Reports to AVP/ Sr. Manager, Transformation & solutioning
Permanent/ Temporary Permanent		Span of Control NA	Location Noida

Basic Function The candidate will be working with a range of clients and wider business practices to engineer/re-engineer, design and strategy to help our clients as they embark on the journey to transform their operations

Essential Functions Conduct thorough business assessment to analyze and understand the current state of systems and processes. Identify process transformation opportunities, design, and propose solutions that meet business requirements and improve Cx, efficiencies, effectiveness, Revenue etc. Develop and manage project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and milestones, while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget Must have minimum 3 years’ experience as Project Manager. Insurance Life and Annuity domain experience is preferred Must have understanding of Robotics projects, must be aware with the RPA capabilities available in the market Work closely with supporting teams (RPA, Analytics or Relevant solution) to ensure the technical feasibility of solutions. Collect and analyze data to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement. Develop and present detailed reports to stakeholders, utilizing tools such as Excel, PowerPoints etc. Well versed with Cost Benefit Analysis and Benefit quantification. Should have led/mentored Lean Six Sigma project. Can utilize project management tools (e.g., Asana- preferred) to track progress and report on project status. Act as a change management agent to ensure successful implementation of solutions Maintain awareness of new and emerging solutions and the potential application on operations Drive enterprise adoption of these tools/techniques by internal and client showcasing and articulating the business case and value proposition Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders on a periodic basis (written & verbal)

Primary Internal Interactions Ops AM/ Managers and Senior leadership for opportunity identification Solutioning teams for validation of proposed solution and tracking development progress Senior leadership from Ops and Digital teams to provide update and manage escalations

Primary External Interactions Client, Ability to work with clients in a consultative way, helping them translate their business objectives into digital strategies
Organizational Relationships Reports To : Sr Manager/ AVP – Transformation & Solutioning

Skills
Technical Skills	Understanding of AI and other automation tools and technologies, domain, etc Proactively identify potential issues and develop contingency plans Utilize creative and analytical thinking to develop innovative solutions Lean Six Sigma Black/Green Belt certification is preferred AWS concept awareness is preferred Should be good at descriptive analysis using Excel, Python, Minitab or similar software Excellent working knowledge of MS Office – MS Excel, Power Point, Word Doc
Process Specific Skills	Expertise in mapping as-is process, Creating future operating model with intervention of technology
Soft skills (Desired)	Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders Understand and align project goals with stakeholder expectations Manage and adapt to changing priorities and project requirements Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, reports, and records Ability to liaison with multiple stakeholder
Soft Skills (Minimum)	Leadership Fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and teamwork General Clearly articulate project goals, progress, and challenges to stakeholders. - Develop and deliver presentations to senior leadership and clients Conformance to policies / compliances and eye for details Strong written and verbal communication Skills. Ability to resolve conflicts constructively and lead in a continually challenging environment

Education Requirements Awareness of Digital levers such as RPA, Analytics, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence PMP/LSS Black/Green Belt certification would be an added advantage Strong analytical skill of problem solving analytical mindset Excellent oral communication and presentation skills

Work Experience Requirements Minimum 5 years of total work experience Minimum 3 years in the current role/assignment

Annexure:

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