Summary
Tamara is hiring a Real-Time Analyst for its Workforce Management team, based onsite in Riyadh. The role monitors performance and queue health across phone, chat, and email, makes intraday staffing adjustments, and escalates service-level risks. The analyst also prepares performance reports, tracks adherence and other KPIs, and supports incident management and process improvements. Applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience, strong knowledge of call center metrics, and proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets.
The posting
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About us
Tamara is a leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the GCC region with a mission to help people own their dreams built on being simple, trusted, and everywhere our customers need us. Today, more than 25 million customers and over 130,000 partner merchants depend on Tamara every day for reliable financial solutions across retail, travel, education, healthcare, and beyond. Tamara is backed by Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and SNB Capital, among others.
About the role
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Real-Time Analyst (RTA) to join our Workforce Management team. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring real-time performance across all service channels (Phone, Chat, and Email) and ensuring optimal schedule adherence to meet service level agreements (SLAs). Your insights and quick decision-making will play a vital role in maintaining smooth daily operations and delivering excellent customer experience. This role will be based onsite in our Riyadh office.
Your Responsibilities
- Monitor real-time performance and queue health across all channels (voice, chat, and email).
- Identify and escalate service level risks and any deviations from forecast in a timely manner.
- Perform intraday adjustments (e.g., breaks, skilling, rescheduling) to optimize resource usage.
- Communicate effectively with team leaders and operations regarding any updates, alerts, or risks.
- Generate and share hourly, intraday, and daily performance reports with key stakeholders.
- Track and report on schedule adherence, attendance, shrinkage, and related KPIs.
- Support incident and outage management, ensuring appropriate routing and resource allocation
- Utilize WFM tools and platforms (e.g., Calabrio, NICE, Verint, or similar) to execute real-time actions.
- Collaborate closely with WFM Planners and Operations to ensure alignment on intraday execution.
- Provide recommendations for continuous process improvement in real-time management.
Your Expertise
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a Real-Time Analyst or similar WFM position.
- Strong knowledge of call center metrics: AHT, ASA, SL, Occupancy, Adherence, etc.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and multitasking skills.
- Proficient in Excel / Google Sheets; experience with reporting or BI tools is a plus.
- Ability to work under pressure and make fast, data-driven decisions in dynamic environments.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience managing real-time operations in an omnichannel support environment.
- Familiarity with international teams and multiple time zones.
- Ability to drive performance improvements and deliver results in a high-pressure setting.
- Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills.