Manager, Support Workforce Management & Insights

Replit Replit · Enterprise · Foster City, CA · Hybrid · Support

Manager role focused on building and owning the workforce planning function for a Support organization, including demand forecasting, headcount planning, and operational dashboards. The role involves modeling the impact of AI on support demand and agent productivity.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build and own the Workforce Management function for Support, establishing forecasting frameworks, staffing models, and workforce planning processes.
  2. Develop demand forecasts across support channels using historical trends, product signals, and growth projections.
  3. Build and maintain operational dashboards and reporting frameworks that provide visibility into support demand, workforce performance, and key operational trends.
  4. Own headcount planning across both internal support teams and BPO partners, ensuring staffing aligns with service level targets and operational goals.
  5. Design capacity models that account for productivity, shrinkage, onboarding ramp time, and operational complexity.

Skills

Required

  • Workforce management
  • Demand forecasting
  • Headcount planning
  • Operational dashboards
  • SQL
  • Spreadsheets
  • BI platforms
  • Workforce management platforms (NICE, Verint, Teleopti, Tymeshift, or similar)
  • Modeling AI impact on support operations

Nice to have

  • Developer tools experience
  • SaaS infrastructure experience
  • Technical product environments experience
  • Support tooling experience
  • Automation initiatives experience
  • Operational analytics infrastructure experience
  • Replit usage
  • Internal tooling building experience
  • Developer-focused products experience
  • Technical user communities experience

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of experience in workforce management, support operations, operations analytics, or similar roles within a technology company.
  • Strong expertise in demand forecasting, workforce modeling, and capacity planning for customer support organizations across multiple channels (tickets, chat, voice, or async).
  • Experience developing headcount strategies that balance service levels, operational efficiency, and cost-to-serve across both internal teams and outsourced/vendor support organizations.
  • Strong analytical capabilities with experience building forecasting models, operational dashboards, and workforce reporting using tools such as SQL, spreadsheets, or BI platforms.
  • Experience owning or administering workforce management platforms (e.g., NICE, Verint, Teleopti, Tymeshift, or similar) and integrating them with support tooling ecosystems.
  • Experience modeling the operational impact of automation, AI agents, or support deflection on workforce demand and productivity.
  • Hands-on experience using AI tools (e.g., Replit, Claude, ChatGPT, or similar) to improve forecasting workflows, operational modeling, or workforce analytics.