Broker Consultant Kzn - Johannesburg, South Africa - Qunu Staffing

Thabo Mthembu

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Title
Broker Consultant-KZN


Department

  • 1L Distribution

Job Type

  • Permanent

Work Level

  • Skilled

EE Position

  • No

Salary

  • Market Related

Location

  • Kwazulu Natal

Description

BE UNSTOPPABLE

RESPONSIBILITIES

Broker Customer Service
Provide a quality service to Brokers, while identifying opportunities to secure

new business or support retention. Responsibilities may include processing

cases, dealing with queries and investigating and resolving customer problems.

Ensure continuous enforcement of new and existing marketing strategies

through Brokers/External Partner relationships.

Ensure Brokers/External Partners are continuously up to date with regards to

training, products and processes in order to drive sales and ensure adherence to

business and statutory requirements.

Ensure the 1Life distribution operating model delivers contracted services to new

and existing Brokers/External Partners.

Enhance Broker/External Partner relationships through continuous motivational

sales support and recognition.


Customer Relationships Development
Make or receive calls (by telephone) to allocated Brokers to generate additional

leads and maintain existing ones. Act as a first point of contact for resolving

broker queries and complaints.

Effectively build, maintain and manage new and existing Broker/External Partner

relationships, departmental relationships as well as relationships within the TIH

Group.

Proactively source new Brokers/External Partners, on-board, grow 1Life's share

of wallet within panel of Brokers/External Partners, provide ongoing support and

servicing to Brokers/External Partners paneled.

Facilitate the effective resolution of any Broker/External Partner queries or

complaints as and when required.


Data Collection & Analysis
Collate and analyse data using POL360 system to identify trends, opportunities

and risks. Involves working independently.

Monitor relevant information available in the POL360 system after each contact

with a customer to ensure that the organisation maintains turn around time

(TAT).

Facilitate the effective resolution of any Broker/External Partner queries or

complaints as and when required.


Insights and Reporting
Generate daily, weekly and monthly reports on broker contacts, as well as broker

panel performance. Provide daily performance reports on incoming contacts and

sales.


Performance Management
Respond to personal objectives and use performance management systems to

improve personal performance.

Monitor the performance (panel penetration, ensuring not more than 40% of

lapse ratios and NTU ratios) of the Brokers/External Partners.

Ensure quarterly targets are met and provide guidance to Brokers/External

Partners to ensure sales targets are met.


Work Scheduling
Design own monthly schedule and, if necessary, assign work to others in order

to speed up office workflow and ensure high-priority tasks get done.

Leverage all available information from Brokers/External Partners, the industry

and internally to ensure constant review departmental processes, systems and

protocols to improve efficiencies.


Personal Capability Building
Develop and maintain excellent process or technical skills by participating in

assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal

training and coaching.

Ensure up-to-date financial services industry and market knowledge, as well as

internal products and processes are continuously maintained.


Operational Compliance
Develop knowledge and understanding of the organisation's policies and

procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure

own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorisation from a supervisor or

manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.

Manage & mitigate risks i.e. reputational, quality of business, commission,

legislation and fraud, by ensuring sound business practice, procedures and

controls are implemented and adhered to within panel of Brokers/External

Partners.


BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES Communicates Effectively**Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear

understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. For example, listens

attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys

information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.


Customer Focus
Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions. For

example, digs deeply into customer feedback and drives the innovations that can

enable the organisation to better meet customers' future needs. Frequently

adjusts approach to ensure customer needs are met and to improve service.


Ensures Accountability
Holds self and others accountable to meet commitments. For example, tracks

performance and strives to remain effective, learning from both successes and

failures. Readily take

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