Description
The Training & Quality Manager is responsible for developing, delivering, and evaluating training programs across technical and non-technical disciplines, while also ensuring the highest quality standards in customer interactions and operational processes. This role leads a team of specialists, mentors, and ensures alignment with departmental strategy and operational goals.
- Design, develop, and deliver training curriculum/materials for general workforce and specialized discipline/technical areas.
- Conduct discipline-specific training (e.g., Finance standards, internal controls, process/tool knowledge).
- Deliver non-technical training on workplace standards, general skills (communication, time management, Excel/document skills), and leadership/management development.
- Evaluate training effectiveness, monitor progress, and recommend improvements.
- Oversee or collaborate with vendors for content development and training delivery.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in a specialized discipline while understanding related disciplines.
- Coach, mentor, and provide guidance to team members on best practices and skill development.
- Monitor and evaluate the quality of inbound/outbound calls and other customer contact channels (email, chat) for accuracy and adherence to standards.
- Document quality issues and performance metrics for management review.
- Provide feedback and support formal education/training for performance improvement.
- Drive the development of new solutions, processes, or programs to improve quality and operational efficiency.
- Ensure implementation of short- to medium-term initiatives aligned with departmental strategy.
- Develop and enforce policies, processes, and standards to support operational and tactical goals.
- Lead a team of specialists, sometimes with multiple hierarchical levels, managing the full employee lifecycle.
- Serve as final decision maker in areas of expertise, guiding both training and quality programs.
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 months relevant experience as a Training and Quality Manager.
- Strong background in the travel industry, preferably handling Expedia accounts.
- Experience with IGT, WNS, and Foundever is a priority.
- BPO experience is required.
- Ability to handle both Training and Quality functions.