Customer Service Team Leader
at Canada Life Limited
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 14 Nov, 2024 | Not Specified | 15 Aug, 2024 | 4 year(s) or above | English | No | No |
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Description:
Customer Service Team Leader
Canada Life UK looks after the retirement, investment and protection needs of individuals, families and companies. We help to build better futures for our customers, our intermediaries and our employees by operating as a modern, agile and welcoming organisation.
Part of our parent company Great-West Lifeco, Canada Life UK has operated in the United Kingdom since 1903. We have hundreds of respected and supported employees committed to doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues.
Canada Life UK is transforming to create a more customer-focused business by providing our customers with expertise on financial and tax planning, offering home finance and annuities propositions, and providing collective fund solutions to third party customers.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 5 A* - C / 9 - 4 Grade GCSEs (including English and Maths) or equivalent - essential
Financial Planning Qualification - desirable
Responsibilities:
To recruit, lead & motivate a customer service team across single/multiple product lines as required, ensuring service level targets are fully understood and met, quality standards are maintained and expenses in line with budget.
A strong, confident communicator who can positively engage our people. Able to share the goals and objectives which demonstrates the role their team play in the overall Customer Services structure.
To ensure that they put the customer at the heart of everything we do in line with our Company values.
A strong team player who works together to gain consensus in any situation. Develops & improve the skills of their team members by coaching, mentoring & providing development opportunities.
Embeds a culture of professionalism and ensures that legislative and Company requirements/standards are met.
What you’ll do
- Leads team (recruit/develop/coach/support) with confidence & self-belief. Encourages empowerment and innovation. Supports change. A proactive approach to staff development bringing out the best in their people. Addresses performance issues and treats all colleagues fairly. Meets the requirements of the T & C Scheme.
- Champions voice of Customer across their team. Educates their team on the importance of Customer Experience ensuring the Customer is at the heart of everything we do in line with our Company values. Ensure team meet agreed KPI’s which are reported in a timely manner.
- To manage and ensure flexible resource levels (people, skills and availability) are always maintained, in order for the business to adapt quickly and effectively to peaks in volumes, ensuring service standards are achieved.
- Able to plan & prioritise tasks with successful outcomes. Ability to identify and support process improvements in partnership with the Performance & Oversight function. A positive persona that always exudes someone in complete control.
- Builds collaborative relationships, both within the team & wider business lines/shared service functions. Works together to gain consensus. Competent & confident in the use of any mode of communication deciding when to use in any given situation. Able to support ad hoc project work when required.
- Able to resolve complex issues/complaints in line with regulatory complaint procedures working with others to achieve the right outcome. Ensures agreed controls are in place and risk events appropriately captured. Sound product and end-to-end process knowledge. Takes accountability for resolving issues that arise within their team. Uses insight and knowledge to make commercial and timely decisions, ensuring the best outcome.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:4.0Max:9.0 year(s)
Outsourcing/Offshoring
Banking / Insurance
Customer Service
Graduate
Proficient
1
Douglas, County Cork, Ireland