Group Manager - WFM

WNS Global Services

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Cape Town, WC, za on site Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

WNS Global Services Inc. (NYSE: WNS) is a global Business Process Management (BPM) leader. WNS offers business value to 400+ global clients by combining operational excellence with deep domain expertise in key industry verticals, including Banking and Financial Services, Consulting and Professional Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Telecommunications, Travel and Utilities. Globally, the group’s over 41,000+ Professionals serve across 60 delivery centers in 16 countries worldwide, including China, Costa Rica, India, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, UK and US.

WNS South Africa has been in operation since 2003 and built a reputation as the industry leader for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in South Africa, with a growing footprint into Africa. We are a strategic partner for delivering a full range of basic to complex processes from our eight delivery centers across South Africa, employing 4000+ people.

Why join us?

We promise our employees to experience role clarity, coaching and mentoring, professional development and structured career path through our 5 people promises and keeping employee experience at the core. Experience the culture of outperformance, engagement, celebration and also contribute to society through our WNS Cares Foundation, where you have the opportunity to support meaningful initiatives and make an impact in the community.

To manage the Planning team and all facets of the short term to medium term planning such as forecasting, scheduling and other operational activities while adjusting resources to meet business objectives.

People Development
Engagement with Operations
Agent & Skill Trend Analysis
Employee engagement
Talent management
Client Relationship Management
Innovation and Knowledge sharing with Operations in improving
Incident Management
Intraday Capacity Planning
WFM recommendations, Back fill and Attrition trends
Problem Solving
Planning & Organizing
Risk Management
Financial Management
Data Analysis
Attention to detail
Must be able to work flexible hours

Matric / Grade 12 or international equivalent Call Centre Maths Industry relevant training courses, including WFM processes, terminology and tools 
3 Years in a leadership role within WFM
3-5+ years of experience performing RPM functions (capacity planning, forecasting, scheduling, real-time management) in a multi-site contact center environment preferred
Strong experience with Workforce Management software (eWFM, IEX, Verint, etc.) that includes forecasting, scheduling, real-time adherence functionality More than 2 years’ experience working within the BPO sector
More than 3 years’ experience working in a management role

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Manage planning, forecasting, scheduling, and operational activities in a contact center environment.

Job title

Group Manager - WFM

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

business process outsourcing

Location requirements

Cape Town, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

WFM processesforecastingschedulingreal-time adherenceworkforce management software

Preferred skills

agent trend analysisemployee engagementtalent managementdata analysis

Specializations

workforce managementcapacity planningforecastingschedulingreal-time management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cape Town, South Africa

On-site City