Team Lead, Automated Renewals (Remote First)

Zensurance

Zensurance

Toronto, ON, Canada

Posted 6+ months ago
As Zensurance continues to grow, so does our Renewals Team!
Our Automated Renewals team is hiring a Team Lead to deliver unmatched renewal retention and customer service for our existing clients. Our Automated Renewals Team handles a high volume of SME commercial renewals with minimal changes.
Reporting to the Senior Team Lead, this position is paramount to providing unparalleled service and support to our clients.

Responsibilities - Leadership:

  • Develop a deep understanding of company goals and initiatives; cascade these to the team and individual level.
  • Manage individual performance, goal-setting, and create impactful performance plans.
  • Provide motivation, coaching, training, and developmental opportunities to team members to ensure they perform to required standards and achieve objectives.
  • Perform regular 1:1 meetings with direct reports along with productive weekly team meetings to elevate high performance.
  • Perform monthly audits to ensure team quality standards are met and exceeded, and provide just-in-time coaching on identified performance gaps.
  • Identify training needs, assist with facilitating training sessions, and provide new hire onboarding as well as continuous learning sessions for existing team members.
  • Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture.
  • Establish relationships within the Sales leadership team, communicate updates to the team, and provide feedback to management.
  • Set team objectives and oversee the team's day-to-day activities, ensuring all tasks are completed within Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and goals are met.
  • Manage team’s staffing plans and ensure adequate resource coverage.
  • Manage and oversee all client escalations with integrity and professionalism.

Responsibilities - Specialized Focus:

  • Handle renewal insurance leads provided by Zensurance.
  • Assess the needs of potential clients to advise on coverage requirements.
  • Map out and make improvements to the customer journey to elevate customer satisfaction as measured through our Net Promoter Score.
  • Identify and coach staff to create cross-sell opportunities.

Requirements:

  • License: Valid provincial broker's license required, RIBO preferred.
  • Industry Experience: 5+ years of insurance experience, commercial preferred.
  • People Leadership: 3+ years of people leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Goal Orientation: Persistence and agility to meet set targets consistently.
  • Execution & Detail: Attention to detail and demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple stakeholders and clients at a time.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage complex conversations.
  • Designations: CAIB or CIP designation is an asset.