Service Review Team Manager
Location:
Birkenhead or Liverpool
Job Purpose:
To manage the new Service Review Team, provide line management and ensure the effective provision of regulated complaint handing services to lay and commercial clients.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- To monitor team performance in meeting commercial and regulatory key performance indicators
- To manage the training and development needs of the team to ensure competency in their role
- To contribute to continuous improvement within the complaints function
- To collaborate with key stakeholders including external insurer clients, Legal Managers and the Customer Relations Team
- To receive, log and handle escalated complaints in compliance with our policy, procedure and service standards
- To liaise with external regulatory bodies such as the Legal and Financial Ombudsman as required
- To provide cover within the team as and when required to minimise service disruption
- To provide excellent service throughout the complaint handling journey both verbally and written
- To maintain a professional, calm and objective manner when interacting with any stakeholders
- To ensure that all system processes are followed end to end for accurate RCA and MI
- To produce management information reports summarising activity and remediation
- To liaise with all colleagues in a professional and collaborative manner
Experience & Knowledge:
- Be able to demonstrate a level of knowledge/understanding of regulated complaints handling
- Experience of working in a line management position is essential
- Self-starter who is able to work with minimum supervision
- Some legal/legal claims handling knowledge and experience and of working in a professional services environment
- Experienced in complaint handling and customer service best practice standards
- Excellent interpersonal skills including confident and clear telephone communication skills
- Experience of working in client facing roles with supporting systems and processes
- The importance of teamwork and contribution to the overall success of the business
Desirables:
- Knowledge of ISO frameworks (hugely beneficial if ISO10002)
- Previous experience within a legal, insurance or other regulated environment
- Experience of root cause data analysis, management information and pivot tables