If you're ready to lead and inspire a dynamic team in a brand-new downtown Calgary Member Services Centre branch, have a collaborative approach, and love learning...
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What you're passionate about
You love new challenges and have a vision. You're a people person, and love supporting your team and members in person - providing exceptional customer service. You're flexible, open, and adapt well to change. You enjoy putting all the moving pieces together, continually problem solving and ensuring everyone understands their role and the vision. You appreciate the value of collaboration and being part of a management team that relies on input and encourages innovation. A fast-paced and complex environment does not scare you - instead, it engages and inspires you!
Responsibilities of the Manager, Member Services Centre
Contact Centre Management
As part of the Member Services Centre management team:
Lead the delivery of an excellent customer experience for pension plan members, with an emphasis on in-person member support
Lead all functions of the contact centre including capacity planning and forecasting, workforce management, related metric reporting and analysis, quality assurance, real-time support and education coordination
Drive, strengthen and document process improvements
Develop and assist in the development of tools which are actively used to manage staff and operations
Participate in strategic management initiatives and innovation
Strategically analyze and anticipate new and emerging trends and demands, and develop action plans to evolve overall service strategy
Relationship Management
Liaise with internal teams to ensure coordinated effort for service delivery, including system changes and improvements
Interact with clients and other business areas to improve member experience and service delivery
Support senior and executive leadership by providing input into strategic planning, operational objectives and goals, and ensure alignment with corporate goals, mission and values
Build strong relationships and collaborate with all facets of APS
Employee Management
Lead team in the space of corporate engagement, team building and recognition
Offer regular coaching, feedback and performance discussions to ensure employees have the knowledge, skills and abilities to meet individual performance goals and operational objectives
Support growth, learning and development plans for new and existing employees
Communicate organizational priorities and strategic objectives
Support employees through change
Issues Management
Act as first point of contact for team and direct reports
Work with internal and external stakeholders on issue resolution and impact assessment, while keeping stakeholders informed
Foster business resiliency and help to plan and develop a risk management framework
What you bring
Post-secondary education (in business, finance or actuarial sciences is desirable) with a minimum of three years of directly related experience
Success leading a team of individuals in a business or finance-oriented environment is considered an asset
Knowledge of cloud-based contact centre software, databases, and tools (e.g. Five9) is considered an asset
Ability to understand complex calculations and systems
Completion of Pension Plan Administration Certificate (PPAC) courses or similar, is considered an asset
Excellent organizational, time management, communication and problem-solving skills
Experience identifying and implementing change and process improvement initiatives
Strong leadership skills including prioritization, project management, collaboration, motivation, coaching, mentoring, and tactical and strategic thinking
Ability to make and influence decisions that impact the organization
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of issues and ensure they are resolved
Why choose APS
APS is made up of hard-working, respectful and talented people who understand and invite diversity to the workplace. We take pride in holding ourselves accountable and continuing to meet or exceed service levels for plan members, pensioners and employers. We ensure they receive quality services because they--along with our people--are the reason we endure and succeed.
And it sure feels good helping hard-working Albertans receive their well-deserved pensions.
What APS has to offer
Defined benefit pension plan
Community-minded workplace with a friendly team environment
Vacation starting at 15 days per year, 13 statutory holidays, personal days, plus office closure between Christmas and New Year's Day
Competitive benefit package featuring extended health and dental benefits and a 100% employer-paid flexible spending account
In-house training programs, extensive career development and coaching program, access to external education opportunities and wellness programs
* Discount programs through various partner agencies
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