Workforce Management Analyst

  • Ecs Resource Group Ltd
  • City, Birmingham
  • Nov 08, 2026
Full time Call Centre / CustomerService Management

Job Description

Workforce Management Analyst

Birmingham - Hybrid (2 days per week onsite)
35,000 per annum

We're looking for an experienced Workforce Management Analyst to join a busy customer operations environment, taking responsibility for the real-time management of telephony performance, resource and service levels.

This is a hands-on WFM role where you'll monitor live contact centre activity, manage queues and agent availability, and make intraday adjustments to ensure customer demand is matched with the right resource.

The role

  • Monitoring live telephony performance, call volumes, queues and SLAs
  • Managing agent skills and call routing to ensure effective coverage
  • Making real-time/intraday adjustments to shifts, breaks and agent availability
  • Monitoring service levels, abandonment rates and operational performance
  • Identifying emerging service risks and taking appropriate corrective action
  • Working closely with Team Leaders and Operational Managers to manage changing demand
  • Providing clear performance and staffing updates to key stakeholders
  • Supporting improvements to workforce management processes and telephony operations

What we're looking for

We're keen to speak with people who have experience within Workforce Management, Real-Time Analysis, Intraday Management or Contact Centre Resource Planning.

You'll ideally have:

  • Previous experience within a contact centre or telephony environment
  • Strong knowledge of real-time workforce management and queue management
  • Experience monitoring and managing contact centre SLAs
  • Understanding of agent scheduling, adherence, skills and intraday resource management
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Confidence working with live operational data and making quick decisions
  • Experience with WFM, telephony and performance reporting platforms

ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.