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GustoPosted 3 weeks ago

WFM Capacity & Analytics Planner

$129–$105,000 year

HybridDenver, Colorado, United States

Full TimeLargeFintech Services

Job Summary

Design and scale AI-powered forecasting and capacity planning systems to identify demand shifts, seasonal patterns, and emerging workforce risks. Connect AI-generated insights to operational decisions across staffing, scheduling, and capacity planning while developing frameworks, pipelines, and governance structures. Build and maintain AI-enabled WFM workflows that integrate multiple data sources to enable predictive and near-real-time insights for CX teams. Monitor and respond to real-time alerts during off-hours incidents via an on-call PagerDuty rotation, ensuring rapid escalation and resolution. Partner with Legal, Data, and Product to ensure AI implementations meet organizational standards and compliance requirements. Lead cross-functional AI initiatives and facilitate stakeholder meetings on forecasting, capacity planning, and AI adoption progress.

Required Qualifications

  • AI fluency required: Demonstrated ability to adopt and operationalize AI tools in a WFM or contact center context; designing or implementing AI/ML-powered forecasting, automation, or analytics workflows
  • Strong analytical and data visualization skills; demonstrated experience building dashboards and interactive reporting tools to surface WFM insights for operations and leadership; demonstrated analytical skills in volume forecasting, employee workloads, and staffing optimization
  • Excellent judgment, communication, and problem-solving skills — able to translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders at all levels
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years in a capacity planning and forecasting role
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence planning and operations practices across teams
  • Experience building or managing data pipelines that integrate multiple WFM data sources (volume, AHT, shrinkage, scheduling)
  • Proficiency in data modeling, statistical analysis, and data visualization
  • Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced contact center environment
  • Experience with BPOs
  • Familiarity with AI governance concepts including model monitoring, validation, and responsible AI practices
  • Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week (or more depending on role)

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with COPC, ICMI, and/or SWPP standards is a plus

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