Customer Service Team Leader
Customer Service Team Leader | Insurance| Gibraltar | Competitive Salary + Bonus | Office-based
As the Customer Service Team Leader, you uphold and ensure an excellent standard of customer experience within our client’s team.
Leading the customer service team, your primary responsibility is to provide guidance in achieving both departmental and individual objectives.
This includes proficiently managing direct customer inquiries across various lines of business, offering insurance advice, and adhering to underwriting guidelines.
Moreover, the Customer Service Team Leader will take the lead in directing the team's cross-selling endeavours, actively identifying opportunities to recommend supplementary products or services that align with customer needs.
What's on offer to you?
Life & Travel Insurance
International Health Insurance
Summer Hours
Discount on insurance policies
Payment of membership fees for professional institutes (CII)
Generous education incentives and awards for continuous professional growth in the role
What You Will Be Doing
Lead and motivate the customer service team to achieve departmental objectives and individual performance targets
Prepare quotes, issue new policies, and manage renewals within established limits and documented procedures
Ensure accurate and efficient data entry into the system
Perform duties as assigned by senior management or the core team
Chase renewals and oversee payment and debt collection processes
Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and introducers through various channels, including face-to-face interactions, telephone, and email
Liaise effectively with clients, brokers, claims unit, and underwriting department regarding claims or insurance needs
Provide support to the Finance Department by addressing queries related to premium payments and credit control
Proactively follow up with clients and brokers for renewals, maintaining comprehensive records on the underwriting system
Collaborate closely with the underwriting manager to continuously evaluate and enhance current processes and systems
What You Will Need to Succeed in This Role
Ensure the timely issuance of all necessary renewal documentation to clients and brokers
Effectively manage and follow up on direct Personal Lines and broker renewals to ensure prompt receipt of payments or instructions
Meet individual performance objectives set on an annual basis, while also fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team
Minimum 3 years in insurance customer service, with at least 1 year in a leadership role
Ability to motivate and lead a team effectively
Strong understanding of insurance products, policies, and procedures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently
Meticulous attention to detail in data entry and documentation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Collaborative approach with a focus on fostering teamwork
Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
Adaptability to changing business needs
Ability to identify and promote additional products or services
Familiarity with insurance software systems
Interest in process improvement initiatives
Participation in leadership development programs
Up-to-date knowledge of insurance industry trends and regulations
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