Amazon Contact Center Platform Administrator
Cognizant · Des Moines, IA · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
AWS Connect Administrator / Contact Center Platform Administrator – Remote. This role does not offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
Responsibilities
- Administer and support Amazon Connect environments across production and non-production instances.
- Configure and maintain: Contact Flows, Queues, Routing Profiles, Agent Profiles, Security Profiles, Hours of Operation, Quick Connects, Call Recording Settings.
- Manage user onboarding, modifications, and deprovisioning.
- Perform platform health monitoring and issue resolution.
- Ensure high availability and operational stability of the contact center environment.
- Support Service Desk and Contact Center teams during operational incidents.
- Troubleshoot call routing, telephony, IVR, agent connectivity, and voice quality issues.
- Participate in major incident response and service restoration activities.
- Support 24x7 operations when required.
- Design, configure, and maintain IVR and call routing workflows.
- Implement self-service capabilities and automated call handling.
- Optimize customer journeys and call containment strategies.
- Support business requirements for queue management and customer experience improvements.
- Support integrations between Amazon Connect and: ServiceDesk Plus, ServiceNow, CRM Platforms, Active Directory, Microsoft Teams, Lambda Functions, AWS Services, Reporting Platforms.
- Collaborate with development teams on API integrations and workflow automation.
- Assist in deploying customer experience enhancement solutions.
- Develop and maintain operational dashboards and reports.
- Monitor: Call Volumes, Abandonment Rates, Service Levels, Average Handle Time (AHT), Agent Utilization, Customer Experience Metrics.
- Support executive and customer governance reporting.
- Identify performance trends and service improvement opportunities.
- Administer security profiles and access controls.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security policies.
- Support audit activities and reporting requirements.
- Maintain platform configuration documentation and operational runbooks.
- Implement and monitor platform governance controls.
- Drive automation opportunities using: AWS Lambda, Amazon Connect Flows, Amazon Lex, Power Automate, APIs.
- Reduce manual operational activities through workflow optimization.
- Support AI-enabled customer interaction initiatives.
- Participate in platform modernization and transformation projects.
Required Technical Skills
- Amazon Connect Administration
- Contact Flow Design
- Queue Management
- Routing Profiles
- Security Profiles
- User Management
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Historical Reporting
- Contact Center Operations
- AWS IAM
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon S3
- Amazon CloudWatch
- Amazon Lex
- AWS SNS
- AWS API Gateway
- IVR Design and Support
- ACD Call Routing
- Voice and Telephony Platforms
- Omnichannel Contact Center Support
- Workforce Optimization Concepts
- Call Recording Solutions
- ServiceDesk Plus
- ITIL Foundation Concepts
- Incident Management
- Problem Management
- Change Management
- Knowledge Management
Preferred Skills
- Amazon Connect CCP