Operations Manager

Socket.dev; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and Rx

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Collaborative culture focused on CI

Job summary

Afni in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Operations Manager to lead insurance sales and service in a busy call center.

You will drive performance across sales, quality, service levels, staffing, and profitability while ensuring excellent customer experience.

This on-site role requires five+ years of leadership, a personal lines license or ability to obtain one, and strong communication and budgeting skills.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of coaching, leadership, or management experience.
• Contact center or BPO leadership experience preferred.
• Personal lines insurance license or the ability to obtain licensure.
• Knowledge of state insurance licensing processes.
• Strong understanding of auto insurance products and services.
• Proven budget management and P&L experience.
• Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of licensed insurance sales and customer service professionals in a contact center.
• Drive performance across key business metrics, including sales, quality, service levels, staffing, attendance, attrition, and profitability.
• Analyze operational and sales performance data to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and resource planning needs.
• Utilize performance metrics and reporting to make informed business decisions and improve results.
• Manage daily operations to increase sales, improve quality, reduce costs, and ensure operational effectiveness.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while serving as a key point of contact for operational performance and customer experience.
• Manage department budgets, project teams, and resources while maximizing business results.
• Coordinate communication, training initiatives, policies, procedures, and operational changes among internal teams and clients.
• Recruit, coach, develop, and evaluate employees while addressing performance concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Foster a culture of accountability, employee development, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Budget management

P&L experience

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Salary Range

$76,000-$85,000

Position Purpose

The Operations Manager, Insurance Sales & Service is responsible for leading insurance sales and service operations within a contact center environment. This role drives performance across key business metrics, including sales, quality, service levels, staffing, attrition, attendance, and profitability, while ensuring an exceptional customer experience.

*This position is on-site at our Tucson, AZ call center*

Why Join Afni?

At Afni, we believe our people are our greatest competitive advantage. We’re committed to creating opportunities for growth, encouraging innovation, and empowering employees to make a meaningful impact on the business.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement, accountability, and innovation

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of licensed insurance sales and customer service professionals in a contact center environment.
• Drive performance across key business metrics, including sales, quality, service levels, staffing, attendance, attrition, and profitability.
• Analyze operational and sales performance data to identify trends, opportunities, risks, and resource planning needs.
• Utilize performance metrics and reporting to make informed business decisions and improve results.
• Manage daily operations to increase sales, improve quality, reduce costs, and ensure operational effectiveness.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while serving as a key point of contact for operational performance and customer experience.
• Manage department budgets, project teams, and resources while maximizing business results.
• Coordinate communication, training initiatives, policies, procedures, and operational changes among internal teams and clients.
• Recruit, coach, develop, and evaluate employees while addressing performance concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Foster a culture of accountability, employee development, and continuous improvement.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Five or more years of coaching, leadership, or management experience.
• Contact center or BPO leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Personal lines insurance license or the ability to obtain licensure.
• Knowledge of state insurance licensing processes.
• Strong understanding of auto insurance products and services.
• Proven budget management and P&L experience.
• Strong organizational, planning, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including some nights and weekends.