Senior Operations Manager
Company: Swooped
Location: Location not specified (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-09-21
About this role
About the Opportunity
The Senior Manager, Operations plays a central role in
building a scalable, high-performing operations
organization. Reporting to the Director of Customer
Service & Operations, this role owns the performance of
vendor partnerships and the customer service operational
model, driving accountability, efficiency, and continuous
improvement across the function.
The position is responsible for designing and implementing
scalable systems and workflows—leveraging modern tools,
including AI—while developing business cases to support
ongoing investments in operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead all aspects of operations vendor relationships,
including weekly business reviews, quality calibration
sessions, performance scorecards, and quarterly business
reviews (QBRs) with senior vendor leadership.
• Serve as the incident owner for escalated
vendor-originated service failures—including outages,
quality breakdowns, and SLA misses—by triaging issues,
coordinating resolution across internal and external
stakeholders, and establishing documented prevention
plans.
• Maintain and evolve vendor performance scorecards,
continuously tracking SLAs, quality scores, average handle
time (AHT), and other key performance indicators.
• Own vendor volume forecasting and headcount planning,
ensuring accuracy ahead of each planning cycle.
• Oversee vendor onboarding and offboarding, including
knowledge transfer and transition planning.
• Maintain vendor risk registers, proactively identifying
compliance gaps and driving remediation.
• Serve as the cross-functional connector when system
issues or process changes impact vendor teams.
• Maintain deep familiarity with customer service metrics,
including SLA adherence across teams and contact types,
AHT, quality pass rate, reopen rate, forecast accuracy,
cost per contact, and net sentiment.
• Identify negative operational trends early and partner
with the Director of Customer Se...