Senior Customer Care Assistant at Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)

Job Specifications

• Providing effective leadership to the customer service team, guiding and motivating staff to achieve departmental goals.
• Developing and implementing strategies to enhance customer satisfaction, loyalty, and overall service quality.
• Overseeing the training and development of customer service representatives to ensure they possess the necessary skills and knowledge.
• Managing key customer relationships, addressing escalated issues, and ensuring prompt resolution.
• Assessing and improving customer service processes.
• Establishing and monitoring performance metrics to gauge the team's success in meeting service level agreements and customer satisfaction targets.
• Collaborating with other functional areas to address systemic issues impacting customer satisfaction and coordinate efforts to enhance the overall customer experience.
• Ensuring adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and company policies in all customer service activities.
• Utilizing data analytics to gain insights into customer behavior and preferences, informing decision-making and service improvements.
• Fostering clear and effective communication within the customer service team and across the organization.
• Developing mechanisms for collecting and analyzing customer feedback, using insights to drive continuous improvement.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade an officer must have:

• Nine (9) years’ cumulative relevant work experience, three (3) of which should be at the grade of Customer Care Assistant I or in a comparable position.
• Diploma in any of the following: Customer Care, Front Office Management, Public Relations, International Relations, Communication Studies or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
• Certification in customer experience or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing where applicable.
• Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies and Skills

• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Report writing skills
• Presentation skills