02 April 2015

Customer Service Careers - Client Relationship Manager at UAP Insurance ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs



Organisation: UAP Insurance


Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda


Reports to: Managing Director


UAP Holdings Limited is the

pan-African Financial Services

Company with a primary purpose of acting as a holding company for the various

UAP businesses.

The Group’s origins in Kenya date back to the 1920’s when Provincial Insurance

Company of East Africa was incorporated. UAP Group embarked on a multi-phased

restructuring plan in 2006 to shift from a traditional non-life insurance

business to a broad-based Insurance and Financial Services Group. UAP Group has

grown into a Pan-African Financial Services Group with a geographical footprint

in six (6) countries namely Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania and

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The range of services and products have

grown beyond General Insurance to include Life Assurance, Property Investments,

Fund Management and related Financial Services such as insurance premium

financing, financial advisory and securities brokerage.


Job Summary:  The

Client Relationship Manager will be responsible for business retention and

profitable growth through full delivery of high quality customer experience and

creation of customer loyalty. He / she will be responsible for ensuring the

highest degree of service delivery and developing strategies to help deliver

the world’s best customer experience to the operations department while

achieving the overall company objectives.


Key Duties and

Responsibilities: 

  • Timely

    and effective resolution of customers concerns, issues and ensuring that

    all customer calls and or cases are properly received, logged and tracked

    until resolution.

  • Ensure

    that calls and or cases are resolved within the targeted company SLA

  • Regularly

    interact with Customers, Suppliers, Intermediaries and all Stakeholders in

    a Senior

  • Management

    capacity to resolve issues, retain business and build long term

    relationships.

  • Responsible

    for documenting and communicating Life Business Customer requirements with

    internal teams and ensure they are followed and action taken.

  • Ensure

    that the Operations departments SLA is communicated to all the

    intercompany departments and continuously adhered to and maintains effective

    working relationships within company departments (Finance, Sales,

    Marketing, Compliance & Audit )

  • Serve

    as the main point of escalation for critical and or time sensitive

    customer issues from intermediaries to direct customers. Engage internal

    and external resources to resolve critical issues by keeping log of all

    customer concerns and follow through to resolution.

  • Actively

    monitor Customer Service Performance Index and works with the department,

    company and staff to continuously improve Life Business customer service

    delivery and develop and maintain the highest level of customer

    satisfaction to ensure company objectives and customer expectations are

    aligned.

  • Visits

    Brokers, Franchise Agents, Tied Agents, Direct Clients, Suppliers and

    Branches periodically with the focus of building and maintaining strong

    working relationships with Intermediaries and ensuring Life business is

    meeting customer needs from a support and services delivery perspective.

  • Responsible

    for developing and implementing customer satisfaction surveys for the

    department and across the company in line with Customer Service Index

    requirements

  • Carries

    out service audits and process reviews to identify baseline improvement

    targets for Life Business

  • Measures

    Customer Experience performance against baseline targets and delivers

    weekly reports to the Managing Director on the performance of Life

    business

  • Significantly

    contribute to the development and review of the business plan and

    implement strategic objectives of the department to ensure continued

    business growth and profitability

  • Provide

    strong leadership by developing an effective and motivated team and ensure

    that training program is implemented to enable delivery of superior

    service to customers

  • In

    charge of cash Generation – Through positive relationships with the

    brokers, the manager will assist the underwriters in enforcing cash and

    carry of premiums and premium debt collections.

  • Embrace

    the CRM and Generate weekly report on customer experience to the Managing

    Director to assist in streamlining service delivery


Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 

  • The

    applicant should preferably hold a Bachelor’s Degree from Recognized

    University. Possession of any relevant post graduate professional

    qualification

  • A

    minimum of five years relevant experience in the management of customer

    service in a customer oriented organization. Insurance experience is an

    added advantage.

  • Excellent

    spoken and written communication skills

  • Proven

    ability to lead a Team Environment

  • Computer

    skills with Microsoft Office Packages

  • Ability

    to interact at all levels


All candidates who wish to

join the Insurance industry should send their applications via Email with an

undated CV and cover letter to liferecruit@uap.co.ug.


Deadline: 11th April

2015 by 5PM




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