Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Operations (KPO, BPO, service sector) - SP

5 years

3 - 4 Lacs

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Job Description

Primary Title: Operations Subject Matter Expert (SME) - KPO/BPO

About The Opportunity

We are hiring for a leader in the KPO/BPO and professional services sector supporting complex, client-facing operations across multiple verticals (finance, research, analytics, customer service). The role sits within an on-site operations team focused on delivering high-quality service, meeting SLAs, and continuously improving process efficiency for enterprise clients.Location: India (On-site)Role & Responsibilities
  • Own end-to-end operational expertise for assigned processes—define SOPs, enforce governance, and ensure consistent SLA achievement across client portfolios.
  • Drive process improvement initiatives using data-driven root-cause analysis and Lean/Six Sigma principles to reduce turnaround time, errors, and operating costs.
  • Act as primary escalation point for client issues; lead incident response, coordinate cross-functional resolution, and communicate remediation plans to stakeholders.
  • Design and deliver training, certification, and knowledge-transfer programs for on-site teams to sustain quality and throughput improvements.
  • Develop and maintain performance dashboards, regular management reports, and insights to guide strategic decisions and operational tuning.
  • Partner with QA, technology, and client teams to implement automation, tooling, and controls that strengthen compliance and scale delivery.

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in KPO/BPO/service-sector operations with demonstrable SME responsibilities.
  • Proven track record in SLA management, process documentation (SOPs), and quality frameworks.
  • Strong analytical skills—advanced Excel; comfortable building KPI dashboards and performing root-cause analysis.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication; experience handling escalations and managing expectations.
  • Experience delivering training and operational readiness programs for large on-site teams.
  • Willingness and ability to work fully on-site in India; flexible to client-driven schedules.

Preferred

  • Certification in Lean/Six Sigma or equivalent process-improvement training.
  • Familiarity with case/workflow management platforms, RPA basics, or BI tools (Power BI/Tableau).
  • Exposure to regulated environments (financial services, healthcare, research) and compliance controls.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
  • Collaborative, high-accountability environment that rewards measurable impact and continuous improvement.
  • Opportunity to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence client-delivery models at scale.
  • Structured career path into senior operations leadership or client-facing program management roles.
Skills: sme,teams,bpo,management,operations,research,training

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