Experience in the financial services sector is essential.
Responsibilities
- Plan, manage, and lead the call center team to improve service quality.
- Establish call center objectives, analyze call data, and focus on performance improvement.
- Identify and resolve process and system inefficiencies with internal stakeholders.
- Build productive relationships with key stakeholders across channels and teams.
- Implement and monitor standard and customized operating procedures, quality, and service standards.
- Monitor operational processes for quality and effectiveness, making adjustments as needed.
- Manage client service functions to ensure timely and accurate service delivery.
- Oversee daily workflow, resource planning, SLA adherence, and production statistics.
- Apply governance principles, Treat Customers Fairly (TCF), and ensure legislative compliance.
- Deliver reports on client service, identify market trends, and report system issues.
- Analyze data to improve processes, allocate resources, and identify trends.
- Review and set performance targets aligned with business objectives.
- Engage with and retain clients within the current portfolio.
- Ensure consistent service delivery to external and internal clients, aligned with company values and TCF principles.
- Negotiate and monitor service level agreements, making adjustments as necessary.
- Define service practices that foster rewarding relationships, innovation, and exceptional service.
- Meet service level agreements to manage client expectations.
- Recommend improvements in client service and fair treatment practices.
- Contribute to a positive work culture and environment.
- Demonstrate exemplary leadership, commitment, and organizational values.
- Recruit suitably qualified talent, support HR practices, and ensure continuous improvement.
- Promote a learning and growth culture, sharing successes, issues, and ideas.
- Execute workforce planning, identify development needs, and manage performance.
- Encourage innovation, change agility, and team collaboration.
- Develop and monitor the regional budget, implement financial controls, and manage expenditure.
- Identify operational efficiencies and manage financial risks and policies.
- Implement risk management, governance, and compliance policies.
Experience & Qualifications
- Matric or equivalent
- 6-8 years' experience in the financial services industry
- 2-3 years' people management experience in an inbound call center environment
Package & Remuneration
Negotiable
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng