Client Care Representative - Group Retirement Services

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Job Description:

Sun Life Global Solutions is an off-shore based contact centre, established to assist the on-shore Client Care Centre of Sun Life Assurance of Canada in their operations, mainly in handling inquiries either through telephone and/or chat for Group Benefit and Individual lines of business.

Group Retirement Services (GRS) is the leading provider of Defined Contribution plans in Canada serving over 1 million plan members. It offers a wide range of products and services to meet the unique needs of SLF plan sponsors and plan members.

The CCR provides consistent quality customer service experience for GOVT and/ or GB/ GRS clients who contact the Client Contact Centre.

The CCR reports to the GRS Team Leader.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operational Excellence – Call Management
• Interact and manage received calls effectively and professionally by providing the customers with outstanding customer service experience through the following:
• Provide a “World Class Call” customer service in assisting clients with their inquiries about our products, services, policies and claims (inbound calls)
• Solve clients’ inquiries in a friendly and professional way from the very first call while adhering to Sun Life’s policies and procedures
• Seek opportunities to proactively provide clients with additional information on Sun Life Financial products & services available to them
• Be measured against quality, efficiency and effectiveness measures to help you continuously improve
• Work collaboratively as a team to learn, improve and grow
• Ensure that clients are educated of Sun Life Financial products whenever necessary or when there are opportunities.
• Teamwork, Collaboration, and Engagement
• Commit to work efficiently, cooperatively, and consistently with other team members, colleagues and/or superiors through various projects, learning and development, skills assessment, and/or process improvement.
• Ensure to comply with the company’s internal and operations policies and guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS and COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Bachelor’s degree graduate
• Must have at least 1 year of BPO experience with a strong background in handling complex inbound account/s
• Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Good listening skills
• Effective problem solving skills:
  • Detect and recognize that there is a problem.
  • Identify the nature of the problem.
  • Define the problem.
  • Apply and advise the appropriate solution.
• Multi-tasking in usage of tools and other resources to drive call resolution.
• Effectively collaborate with on-shore partners
• Collaborates effectively – partners to deliver on team and organization goals
• Communicates confidently – Shares relevant information in a direct, compelling and transparent fashion. This is in horizontal and vertical structure.
• Focuses on the customer – Builds relationships with customers by understanding and responding to their needs and ensuring fair treatment.
• Takes accountability – Sets and achieves stretch objectives.
• Understands our business – Knows the fundamentals of the Sun Life Financial business

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from Persons with Disabilities.

Job Category:

Call Centre

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