At Turaco, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the insurance landscape in Africa. Our innovative solutions empower banks & fintechs to better serve their customers.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Customer Operations Associate
Job Location: Nigeria
About the role
- This role is the direct contact between Turaco and customers/policy holders.
- The Customer Operations Associate will speak with customers over the phone to explain insurance products, benefits, and payment methods to customers.
- The Associate will also upsell and cross-sell other products that are useful to the customer.
Roles and responsibilities
Telesales:
- Engage at least 100 customers daily on the phone to upsell or cross-sell Turaco products while offering excellent customer service.
- Follow up and close on initial sales contacts.
- Adjust the sales script provided to better meet the needs and interests of specific individuals within the potential customer list provided.
- Achieve agreed-upon sales targets within the stipulated schedule.
Contact Center:
- Explain technical product features and answer potential and existing customer questions about Turaco products.
- Understand and strive to meet or exceed Customer Operations center metrics while providing excellent, consistent customer service.
- Product Knowledge: Learn and understand all products and partnerships undertaken by Turaco.
- Register new customers in our database and other data entry requests as needed.
- Address customer inquiries regarding products and claims submission, amongst others in a timely manner.
- Respond efficiently and accurately to callers, explaining possible solutions and ensuring that customers feel valued.
Claims Administration:
- Initiate, investigate, and process claims reported by Customers.
- Effectively communicate with customers, medical service providers, and co-workers to obtain all information needed to complete claims investigations.
- Obtain and review claim information, company policies, and insurance policy details to decide on the approval and/or settlement.
- Settle insurance claims by evaluating the facts of a customer's situation surrounding the claim, the documentation provided, and determining whether the loss is covered.
- Detect fraud and deploy mitigation techniques while safeguarding customer dignity.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
- Live Turaco’s values – Push boundaries, Work with excellence, and Profound respect for the individual
- A College diploma or Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent post-secondary qualification) from an accredited Institution.
- Previous telesales experience, in a call center, or retail/service center where you have been selling a product or service to a customer directly, preferred.
- Fluency in English is a requirement for this role. The ability to communicate with customers who speak your native language (mother tongue) is an added advantage.
- Able to constantly operate a computer and record data with proficiency.
- Exceptional customer service with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
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