Senior Group Manager - Operati

WNS Global Services

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Cape Town, WC, za on site Until 8/22/2026 5+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted May 28, 2026 Last posted May 28, 2026
Job description

WNS, part of Capgemini, is an Agentic AI-powered leader in intelligent operations and transformation, serving more than 700 clients across 10 industries, including Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Shipping and Logistics, and Travel and Hospitality. We bring together deep domain excellence - WNS’ core differentiator - with AI-powered platforms and analytics to help businesses innovate, scale, adapt and build resilience in a world defined by disruption.Our purpose is clear: to enable lasting business value by designing intelligent, human-led solutions that deliver sustainable outcomes and a differentiated impact. With three global headquarters across four continents, operations in 13 countries, 65 delivery centers and more than 66,000 employees, WNS combines scale, expertise and execution to create meaningful, measurable impact.

The main purpose of this position as part of the senior management is to lead a team with specialist function. You are customer & client facing & strive to deliver excellent customer experience. You are accountable for designing, implementing & tracking a portfolio of improvement projects for your functional area.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of operational leaders
  • Deliver contractual and commercial performance through cost and profitability management
  • Create a high-performing, highly-engaged team through modeling desired WNS leadership behaviours, effective coaching, performance management and recognition
  • Build excellent relationships both internally and externally at all levels
  • Ensure compliance to all relevant process and regulatory standards
  • Control and minimise costs
  • Drive continuous improvement and create value by delivering excellent customer experience

Matric

Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:

  • Leadership
  • Change management
  • Effective coaching skills
  • Commercial acumen
  • Planning and organizational skills
  • MS Office at an advanced level
  • Knowledge of AI tools

Experience

  • Grade 12/Matric
  • Proven track record of 5 years’ experience as senior operations manager
  • Experience in a contact center/BPO environment
About this role

Summary

Lead operational team, ensure performance, improve processes, manage costs, drive customer experience

Job title

Senior Group Manager - Operati

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

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

leadershipchange managementcoachingperformance managementMS Office

Preferred skills

AI tools

Specializations

leadershipchange managementcoachingperformance managementAI tools
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cape Town, South Africa

On-site City