Airbnb

WFM Analyst

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What Airbnb is looking for in applicants

Airbnb is a mission-driven company dedicated to helping create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. It takes a unified team committed to our core values to achieve this goal. Airbnb's various functions embody the company's innovative spirit and our fast-moving team is committed to leading as a 21st century company.

The Challenge 

We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced workforce analyst who would be responsible for RTA & Schedule creation for Airbnb. Partner with different centers to review their staffing, make change requests, and ensure optimal staffing across internal and external teams. 

What you’ll do 

  • Communicate clearly and empathetically around schedules and business needs; built trust and transparency 
  • Analyze data and metrics to identify the customer service level that Airbnb is providing; proactively identify opportunities for operational improvement 
  • Schedule creation for customer experience staff including internal and outsourced
  • Partner with outsourcers to review their staffing, make change requests, and ensure optimal staffing across internal and external team 
  • Collaborate in establishing policies, processes, and standards that support a world-class customer service operation 
  • Keep senior leadership informed of status and performance 
  • Oversee the work of the Real Time Analysts to ensure that goals are met or exceeded
  • Provide clear and concise reporting of team, skill, and center statistics such as service level, occupancy, interval adherence, and absenteeism at determined frequencies. 
  • Ability to build and run scheduling scenarios and provide analysis of potential impacts
  • Analyze performance data to identify opportunities to operate more effectively and efficiently
  • Effectively communicate across the broader Airbnb team and our outsource partners
  • Support time-off and shift-swaps requests 
  • Support adding and removing new hires and leavers from WFM systems. 
  • Support site-level resources with real-time management of schedule adherence and productivity 
  • Facilitate any non-productive time (e.g. training) based on analysis to possible impacts to service delivery. 

What you bring: 

  • A minimum of 5 Years of overall experience with 3+ years WFM experience in a complex contact center environment 
  • Any graduate 
  • Well-developed problem-solving and analytical skills 
  • Effective communication and relationship building skills 
  • Proactive problem solver; able to see big picture and streamline current processes while planning for long-term growth 
  • Able to travel to other offices nationally and internationally on occasion 
  • Work weekends and holidays as business needs require 
  • Strong attention to detail 
  • Experience with Genesys WFM or similar applications (i.e., Blue Pumpkin/Verint, IEX, Aspect/eWFM) 
  • Ability to learn & manage multiple technical systems 
  • Solid knowledge of Excel. 
  • Should be comfortable working into flexible shifts (24*7). 

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