Role overview
The Operational Readiness Manager owns the operational and technical foundation of a multitenant Digital Experience Center that delivers contact center services to multiple financial institution clients. The position combines platform ownership, solution design, client delivery, and process governance, with substantial hands-on configuration work alongside strategic decision-making. Success depends on deep technical fluency across CCaaS, IVR, conversational AI, and knowledge management systems inside a shared environment where a single change can ripple across several institutions.
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain the CCaaS platform across all supported client environments, including routing architecture, skills, queues, hours of operation, agent capacity profiles, security profiles, and dispositions.
- Design, build, and maintain IVR scripts and call flow architecture for each financial institution client, covering menu structures, DNIS assignments, transfer paths, business hour behavior, and failover handling.
- Govern configuration standards, change control, release evaluation, incident response, root cause analyses, and post-incident reviews across the shared multitenant environment.
- Act as the primary builder of automated customer experiences on the conversational and agentic AI platform, including knowledge source management and prompt design.
- Serve as the operational point of contact for financial institution clients and own the vendor relationship for the contact center platform.
- Direct the work of an Operational Readiness Analyst and partner with clients to translate business needs into working configuration.
Requirements
- Five or more years of experience in contact center operations, platform administration, systems configuration, or a related technical operations field.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated ownership of a multi-tenant contact center or comparable enterprise platform, including configuration, release management, and incident response.
- Experience building on an enterprise conversational or agentic AI platform, including knowledge source management, prompt design, and system integration.
- Hands-on experience administering NICE CXone or a comparable CCaaS platform, including Studio or an equivalent scripting environment.
- Working knowledge of banking, credit union, or financial services operations, with strong written communication for technical documentation, incident analysis, and client correspondence.
Nice to have
- Relevant CCaaS or conversational AI certifications.
- Experience with JavaScript for scripting and platform integrations.
- Familiarity with omnichannel routing, voice analytics, or workforce management integrations.
Benefits and work setup
- This is a remote-first role based in the United States, with flexible hours to accommodate release cycles, maintenance windows, and on-call availability.
- The anticipated base salary range is $75,000-$85,000 annually, with eligibility for an annual cash bonus and equity where applicable.
- The benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance with HSA, FSA, and DCA options, a 401(k) plan, flexible time off plus company holidays, an additional paid volunteer day, supplemental insurance programs, an employee assistance program, wellness resources, and growth and development programs.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance with HSA, FSA, and DCA options
- A 401(k) plan
- Flexible time off plus company holidays
- An additional paid volunteer day
- Supplemental insurance programs
- An employee assistance program
- Wellness resources
- Growth and development programs
- Travel is minimal, estimated at two to three weeks per year.