Senior Assistant Vice President

As a Senior AVP – Contact Center & Cloud Technology, the incumbent will be responsible for the global strategy, architecture, engineering, and operations of EXL’s voice and contact center platforms, supporting over 30+ enterprise clients. The role demands a deep hands-on and strategic leadership across a multi-vendor, cloud-first ecosystem, encompassing Amazon Connect, Genesys PureCloud, Verint, Calabrio, and modern collaboration tools (e.g., Skype Room Systems, Crestron, Polycom). This position will act as the service owner for mission-critical, enterprise-grade voice and contact center services—leading end-to-end lifecycle delivery across design, deployment, vendor governance, compliance, and operational excellence. The Senior AVP will also directly contribute to client presales, RFP/RFI responses, and development of unique, scalable solutions tailored for the evolving CX landscape. ?? Key Responsibilities Lead architecture, engineering, and operations of cloud-based contact center platforms, including Amazon Connect and Genesys. Own service delivery across Omnichannel (Voice, Chat, Email) platforms and integrations. Oversee implementation of cloud-native recording and WFO solutions (Verint, Calabrio). Manage vendor relationships, contracts, licensing, and platform SLAs. Ensure platform compliance with PCI DSS, HIPAA, and enterprise security standards. Define and enforce high availability, DR, and SIP peering strategies. Drive desktop, SSO, and endpoint readiness across enterprise rollouts. Partner with clients and delivery teams on training, UAT, and hypercare phases. Leadership & Strategic Impact Drive capability development across voice and digital CX technologies. Mentor cross-functional teams in a cloud-first, agile environment. Interface with business units and global clients to define migration strategies, readiness plans, and transformation roadmaps. Deliver IP, documentation, and reusable assets to streamline future deployments. Ideal Profile 12+ years in contact center technology and cloud voice platforms Proven experience in large-scale, multi-client platform ownership Expertise in engineering, presales, and operations Strong understanding of cloud communications, compliance, and networking Leadership experience managing cross-functional delivery teams and vendor ecosystems EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent business models, drive better business outcomes and unlock growth with speed. EXL harnesses the power of data, analytics, AI, and deep industry knowledge to transform operations for the world’s leading corporations in industries including insurance, healthcare, banking and financial services, media and retail, among others. EXL was founded in 1999 with the core values of innovation, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect. We are headquartered in New York and have more than 54,000 employees spanning six continents. For more information, visit www.exlservice.com. EXL never requires or asks for fees/payments or credit card or bank details during any phase of the recruitment or hiring process and has not authorized any agencies or partners to collect any fee or payment from prospective candidates. EXL will only extend a job offer after a candidate has gone through a formal interview process with members of EXL’s Human Resources team, as well as our hiring managers.