Posted on: 17 October 2023
ID 889000

Assistant Manager: Team Leader (BPO)

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Manager: Team Leader for a BPO company in Cape Town. This role requires someone with the ability to identify inefficient/ ineffective processes and develops recommendations to enhance controls and efficiency; providing coaching and feedback to team members to enable them to improve their performance; and providing inputs on process and system to the team.

You will be responsible for the following areas of work:

Essential Functions
  • Meeting the SLA targets.
  • Team management and transaction/ call monitoring.
  • Productivity Improvement and Employee engagement.
  • Client interaction, if required at supervisory level.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures, external regulations and information security standards.
  • Management reporting and oversight.
  • Driving Quality initiatives in the process to attain measurable positive results.
  • Maintain process metrics and reporting on a daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Ensuring accuracy of performance reports and compliance to internal control requirements
  • Assesses developmental needs and collaborates with others to identify and implement action plans that support the development of high performing teams.
  • Establish an environment and work style that promotes the concept of teamwork and professional development.
  • Create a positive work environment by acknowledging team contributions, soliciting input, and offering personal assistance, when needed.
  • Accountable for maintaining compliance with Human Resource policies and procedures and implements them at the employee level.

Primary Internal Interactions
  • Below outlines the interactions within the company.
  • Operations Managers, AVP/SAVP for the reporting, settling unresolved issues and escalation.
  • Manager, for reporting performance, escalation handling, clarifying concerns, seeking support and monthly evaluation of performance.
  • Associates, for the purpose of up-skilling them on process-related updates, coaching, mentoring and providing assistance and support when required.
  • Subject Matter Experts/ Trainers for the purpose coordinating additional coaching that may be required for certain CSAs.
  • Quality Analyst for the purpose of feedback and audit.

Primary External Interactions
  • Client operations team and SMEs for the purpose of reporting developing and updating training curriculum, provide feedback on training and discussing specific action plans.
  • Escalation teams at the client end for the purpose of seeking clarifications & answering queries.
  • Take inbound calls to assist LFG clients, if required at times.

Experience and qualifications required for the role:
  • Undergraduate - With minimum of 2 years of College Education or equivalent work experience.
  • Candidate should have a minimum of 12 months of work experience in a BPO environment preferably in an insurance process/ account.
  • Knowledge about US Life Insurance processes.
  • Flexibility to work in various shifts.
  • Knowledge about US culture.
  • Knowledge on quality procedures.
  • Preferably good typing speed and accurate system updating.
  • Phone call/master handling skills.
  • Keyboarding skills (at least 30 wpm).
  • Negotiation and influencing skills.

Benefits include:
  • Medical Insurance.
  • Free gym membership.
  • Shift allowance.
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