Senior Operations Manager

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Senior Operations Manager (Remote) 

Full time, United States

The Senior Manager - Operations is responsible for the overall management and performance of a large travel operation or multiple operations including operational performance, client servicing and retention, employee management and budgetary and cost management. This person ensures all operational goals are met consistently. This position demonstrates an extensive understanding and applicability of all areas in the travel industry, call center operations and client servicing.

As a Senior Operations Manager, you will 

• Serve as the primary liaison between the Account Manager and the operational staff ensuring all client needs are met
• Provide support to team members on their job responsibilities and coache team members for improved performance
• Be responsible for employment related activies such as hiring, on-boarding, disciplinary actions and terminations
• Monitor and control departmental expenses, seeking and implementing improvements
• Lead the effort to implement new business implementations
• Manage overall budget and performance against budget
• Be responsible for evaluating and maintaining operation staffing
• Perform quality management such as error management
• Manage day-to-day needs of the team and provide assistance and direction

About you 

• Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience
• Thorough knowledge of the travel industry, fares and markets
• GDS Sabre knowledge
• Extensive corporate travel experience
• Prior managerial experience
• Prior budget and cost management experience
• Ability to work nights and weekends when needed
• Good command of English 

What we offer you

At BCD Travel, we work with highly motivated and passionate people. We value open communication, collaboration, and a flexible work-life balance. We offer unique, often global, experiences that empower you to develop and grow within the organization. Sustainability and helping others is also high on our list. We make a difference through charitable activities in our communities across the globe.

About us

BCD Travel helps companies travel smart and achieve more. We drive program adoption, cost savings and talent retention through digital experiences that simplify business travel. Our 15,000+ dedicated team members service clients in 170+ countries as we shape a sustainable future for business travel. BCD’s leading meetings and events management and global consultancy services complete our comprehensive suite of solutions for all aspects of corporate travel. In 2024, BCD achieved US$22.9 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com.

Get to know us by reading our blog and checking out our social media:

• https://www.bcdtravel.com/blog/
• https://www.linkedin.com/company/bcd-travel/
• https://www.instagram.com/bcdtravel/
• https://www.facebook.com/bcdtravel/

You’ll be offered

• Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
• Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
• A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
• Travel industry professional perks and discounts
• An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated

At BCD Travel we value you, our culture and success is defined by you. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your professional background and experience. The salary range for candidates in applicable jurisdictions in the US for the position of Senior Operations Manager is between $75,000 and $99,000. The actual pay depends on your skills, qualifications, experience and geographical location.  

We reserve the right to change schedules to accommodate operational needs. Flexibility in scheduling is a core requirement of the role.

Ready to join the journey? Apply now!

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about a role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply.

We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at careers@bcdtravel.com.

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