Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Position Summary

Provide the key same-day staffing and scheduling support to effectively operate the Customer Care contact centers and meet service level goals. Utilize analysis skills and workforce management software to track and forecast same-day workload as well as maintain employee schedules. Support escalated operations by coordinating contact center staffing and communications

Essential Responsibilities

  • Manage the number of resources available on an intra-day basis according to expected or actual workload to ensure both departmental and regulatory goals are met. Respond quickly to unexpected events and coordinate appropriate resources. Provide timely and meaningful performance updates to contact center partners as necessary.
  • Maintain accurate employee schedules by processing various schedule requests (PTO, shift swaps, absences, etc) within deadlines. Maintain process and policy documentation, and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements in scheduling processes and policies. Act as a key resource for contact center partners with questions about scheduling processes, and facilitate basic education regarding operational management.
  • Identify trends and quickly and efficiently gather and analyze current and historical data to make decisions or recommendations to most effectively impact contact center operations. Participate in ad hoc special projects as assigned.
  • Prepare for potential escalated operations and manage contact center activities during active escalated operations.


Minimum Requirements

  • High School diploma, prefer a BS or BA degree with a strong preference for emphasis in mathematics or business related fields (two years of experience may be substituted for each year of college).
  • Ability to effectively communicate, strong ability to utilize Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Access, Excel and PowerPoint) for the purpose of calculation of data and presentation of results.
  • A team player with the ability to react and quickly change tasks in a constantly changing environment.
  • One year scheduling experience in a contact center environment, with specific focus on the use of workforce management software (i.e., Aspect, IEX, Verint WFM).
  • Available for on-call outside of normal business hours due to storms and unexpected, prolonged spikes in call volume.

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $24.00 to $33.33 per hour

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Spot On Bonus, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 11/07/24

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