Job Description

Closing Date 2025/07/08
Reference Number MMH250620-10
Job Title Service Consultant
Position Type Temporary
Role Family Client Services
Cluster Momentum Health
Remote Opportunity None of the time
Location - Country South Africa
Location - Province Western Cape
Location - Town / City Bellville
Introduction
Momentum Health, an entity of Momentum Group delivers sustainable, integrated health solutions that meet the needs of clients in the different segments and maximise lifetime client value. We build and maintain a culture of innovation, and create value through unique insights of how to achieve specific outcomes by using a defined set of health capabilities.
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Role Purpose Deliver professional service to clients through various servicing channels (inbound calls, emails, walkin interactions etc.), responding to their needs, concerns and complaints within agreed Service Level Agreements and legislative and compliance requirements, To engage with clients in an efficient manner in order to respond and resolve their queries effectively and according to service level agreements.
Requirements

• Matric or equivalent - Essential
• Business related qualification - Desirable
• Product training - Desirable
• 2 - 3 Years' experience in a call centre or client service environment with proven knowledge of customer service principles and practices
• Exposure to the insurance industry - (preferred)
• Proficient in English and another official South African language (e.g. Afrikaans, Zulu, Xhosa etc.) - (preferred)
• MS Office Suite (Word, Excel)
• Business Area-specific products and procedures - (preferred)

Duties & Responsibilities
INTERNAL PROCESS

• Engage with clients and/or intermediaries in a professional manner to resolve all client queries within the Service Level Agreement and quality standards.
• Take ownership of complaints and ensure they are resolved timeously and effectively.
• Provide clients with the relevant information and documentation as required in line with policy guidelines.
• Capture and update client information on relevant system/s, based on data received from the client.
• Accurately complete all administrative and reporting requirements within agreed timeframes.
• Adhere to legislative / compliance requirements in the service process.
• Identify and report process and system failures and enhancements to improve client experience.

CLIENT

• Investigate client queries within the agreed service level and ensure that client receives timeous feedback.
• Escalate client queries to the relevant department or stakeholder.
• Provide accurate information and advice to clients and stakeholders in order to ensure that the client receives the appropriate after sales services.
• Provide regular reports on delivery of services against agreed service level agreements and in terms of overall customer targets.
• Provide authoritative, expertise and advice to clients and stakeholders.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and internal and external stakeholders.
• Deliver on service level agreements made with clients and internal and external stakeholders in order to ensure that client expectations are managed.
• Make recommendations to improve client service and fair treatment of clients within area of responsibility.
• Participate and contribute to a culture which builds rewarding relationships, facilitates feedback and provides exceptional client service.

PEOPLE

• Develop and maintain productive and collaborative working relationships with peers and stakeholders.
• Positively influence and participate in change initiatives.
• Continuously develop own expertise in terms of professional, industry and legislation knowledge.
• Contribute to continuous innovation through the development, sharing and implementation of new ideas.
• Take ownership for driving career development.

FINANCE

• Contribute to the financial planning process within area.
• Identify opportunities to enhance cost effectiveness and increase operational efficiency.
• Manage financial and other company resources under your control with due respect.
• Provide input into the risk identification processes and communicate recommendations in the appropriate forum.

Competencies

• Verbal and written communication
• Service orientation
• Problem solving
• Detail-oriented
• Prioritisation
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Adaptability
• Display initiative

Policy
We are committed to Employment Equity, diversity and inclusion when recruiting internally and externally. All appointments are made in alignment to our Employment Equity goals and we encourage people with disabilities to apply.