Earnest

Operations Workforce & Capacity Planning Analyst

Earnest$123K — $154K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Francisco, CA
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of workforce management or capacity planning experience, including WFM system implementation.
  • 4+ years supporting contact center operations, focusing on forecasting and scheduling.
  • Strong analytical skills for actionable workforce data insights.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and/or Google Sheets.
  • Experience collaborating with Operations, Finance, and Data teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end workforce strategy and capacity planning for Operations.
  • Lead the rollout of a new workforce management platform with various stakeholders.
  • Automate forecasting, scheduling, and workforce planning processes.
  • Develop capacity models to influence decisions on headcount and resource allocation.
  • Partner with leadership on workforce performance and staffing adjustments.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, & Vision benefits along with savings plans.
  • Mac computer and work-from-home stipend.
  • Monthly reimbursements for internet and phone usage.
  • Participation in Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Restricted Stock Units.
  • 401(k) with company match for retirement savings.
  • Tuition reimbursement program to support education.
  • $1,000 travel perk on each 'Earnie-versary' to explore the world.
  • Generous annual PTO and competitive parental leave.
Full Job Description
The Operations Workforce & Capacity Planning Analyst, you will report to the Head of Operations.

As the Operations Workforce & Capacity Planning Analyst, you will:
  • Own end-to-end workforce strategy and capacity planning across Operations, translating volume forecasts and business needs into staffing and headcount plans.
  • Lead the implementation and rollout of a new workforce management platform, partnering across Operations, Engineering, Data, and external vendors.
  • Build and automate scalable forecasting, scheduling, and workforce planning processes to reduce manual work and improve operational efficiency.
  • Develop capacity models and scenario analyses to guide decisions around headcount, budget, shrinkage, overtime, and resource allocation.
  • Partner with Operations leadership on workforce performance, including scheduling, intraday management, service levels, and proactive staffing adjustments.

About You:
  • 7+ years of workforce management or capacity planning experience, including a WFM system implementation or major process build.
  • 4+ years supporting contact center operations, including forecasting, scheduling, and intraday management.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn workforce data into actionable recommendations.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and/or Google Sheets.
  • Experience partnering across Operations, Finance, Data, and technical teams.

Even Better:
  • Experience with Verint WFM or similar workforce management platforms.
  • Experience with Talkdesk and/or HubSpot.
  • Python or other scripting experience for analytics and automation.
  • Advanced analytics, project management, or Lean Six Sigma training.

Where:
  • This role will be based in the US.

Compensation:

A little about our pay philosophy: We take pride in compensating our employees fairly and equitably. We are showcasing a range of your potential base salary based on the roles location. The successful candidate's starting pay will also be determined based on job-related qualifications, internal compensation, candidate location and budget. This range may be modified in the future.

Salary Range: $123,00 - $154,000 USD.Employees are also eligible for an annual performance-based bonus and equity.

#LI-AM1

Earnest believes in enabling our employees to live their best lives. We offer a variety of perks and competitive benefits, including:
  • Health, Dental, & Vision benefits plus savings plans
  • Mac computers + work-from-home stipend to set up your home office
  • Monthly internet and phone reimbursement
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
  • 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement plus a company match
  • Robust tuition reimbursement program
  • $1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary to anywhere in the world
  • Competitive days of annual PTO
  • Competitive parental leave

About Earnest

Earnest is a financial services company that provides student loan refinancing, personal loans, and home loans. They use technology to simplify the lending process and offer competitive rates to their customers. Earnest was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. They are committed to helping their customers achieve their financial goals and offer a variety of tools and resources to help them manage their finances.
Learn more about Earnest
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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