Basic Function
To do the transactional level processing in an insurance collections process. To do the reconciliation of the policies/accounts and accordingly make collections efforts via phone or email. To manage the ageing of debts/credits on the portfolio of accounts. It involves dealing with internal & external staff for gathering relevant information. To manage critical accounts by placing outbound calls & responding to all the queries. Strategizing the work & preparing the ageing report for review
Essential Functions
- Candidate should have analytical skills
- F&A (Insurance) collections background is essential
- Past work experience of SAP ERP will be of weightage advantage
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Ensure that the guidelines are followed as per standard procedures
- Coaching & providing effective feedback to the collectors
- Quality monitoring & review of accounts
- Allocation of accounts as per the guidelines
- Ensure timely closure of accounts
- Ensure that the quality of the transactions is in compliance with predefined parameters
- Ensure adherence to Company Policies and Procedures
- Ensure fair methods are used to collect outstanding balance on the account
- Focus on Customer Satisfaction, rapport building, effective communication and timely resolution of Customer concerns
- Achieving key targets for the process in line with the SLA (Service level Agreement)/KSFs (Key Success Factors)
- Prepare reports of the accounts assigned to the team
- Preparing business review templates for performance review
Any other essential function that may occur from time to time as directed by the manager
Primary Interactions @ EXL
- Manager for the purpose of review, feedback, clarification and operations communication
- Senior Processors for the purpose of Pre-process and Process training
- Processors for performance updates
- Business head for overall performance of process and or any other thing related to the process
Primary Interactions @ Zurich
- SME for process updates , performance review, feedback on the team & process
Organizational Relationships
Reports To : Process Manager Supervises : Processors & Senior Processors
Skills
Technical Skills
- Good Computer navigation skills, keyboarding skills
- Proficient in MS office – specially Excel
Process Specific Skills
- Possesses necessary knowledge of business concepts to effectively perform the job
- Effective negotiation skills
- Makes decisions in a timely manner; shows good judgment about when to make decisions independently and when to collect more information or involve others.
- Commits to achieving specific objectives and takes ownership for accomplishing them.
- Effectively balances quality, customer service and productivity standards
- Make calls to the customer for collection or payment details
Work towards resolution of disputes
Soft Skills (Desired)
- Self discipline
- Result orientation
- Adaptability
- Presentation skills
- Feedback skills
- Goal oriented
Soft Skills (Minimum)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Listening and comprehension skills
- Questioning and Reasoning Skills
- Customer Service focus and telephone etiquette
- Ability to multi task, prioritize and manage daily work activities
Education Requirements
- Minimum 12 years of education with accounting background
- Commerce Graduate with at least 3+ years of experience (Industry+ BPO)
Work Experience Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a US collections insurance process
- 4+ years prior experience of working in Order to Cash processes, specially collections
- Must have worked on any of the ERP AR modules, preferably SAP
- Must have client management experience
- Must have done reporting, quality audits & trainings
Annexure: NA
Acknowledgement
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