Fresher Bancassurance Administrator Job Opportunities – Barclays Bank UK

Job Title:       Bancassurance
Administrator
Organisation: Barclays
Bank UK
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Head
Bancassurance
About Barclays UK:
Barclays is a
British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in
London. It is a universal bank with operations in retail, wholesale and
investment banking, as well as wealth management, mortgage lending and credit
cards. It has operations in over 50 countries and territories and has around 48
million customers. As of 31 December 2011, Barclays had total assets of US$2.42
trillion, the seventh-largest of any bank worldwide.
Job Summary:  The Bancassurance Administrator will have a
dedicated resource with the appropriate skills and knowledge to support the
Insurance Team in the administration of strategy, general management of the
office, governance and budgeting. The incumbent will assist and support with
back office / policy fulfilment in servicing clients secured for insurance
business opportunities by performing a proactive, mobile, value adding
financial partnership role in the Bancassurance market, ensuring that close personal
attention is given to providing a comprehensive array of customised Insurance
solutions tailored to meet customer needs in terms of business growth and
potential. To deliver exceptional service to the RM / customer
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
Business
Development/Management: 25%
  • Responsible for the appropriate
    allocation of resources to approved office programme.
  • Joint responsibility for the smooth
    running of the Office in terms of maintenance of office records, servicing
    of equipment and machines, snap checks and mandatory security checks.
  • Work with the Bancassurance specialists
    to ensure strategy deliverables are properly documented and monitored.
  • Provide all required Reports to the Head
    Bancassurance on monthly financials
  • Prepare presentations on an ad hoc basis
    for office Meetings.
  • Take and distribute minutes from Team
    meetings as and when meetings take place.
  • Implement the Quality Plan across all
    work streams in the team to ensure the Customer Requirements are met.
  • Ensure that documents saved on the
    Bancassurance system/Data base have used the correct naming conventions
    and version control.
  • Maintain and update the Insurance
    library regularly.
  • Ensure all documentation is correctly
    configured
Rigor/compliance:
20%
  • Ensure 
    all regulatory requirements are met e.g. renewals, informing and
    ensuring compliance to the insurance act
  • Ensures review and escalation if
    required, of office administrative issues.
  • Responsible for office filling.
  • Responsible for monitoring activities
    and ensure compliance with laid down office standards and procedures
  • Work with Business Bancassurance
    Head/Collateral in ensuring  that
    all security held by the Bank on lending facilities are adequately insured
  • Work with Head Bancassurance in
    ensuring  staff dealing with insurance
    adequately trained
  • Ensuring business adherence to laid down
    claims SLA’s.
People management:
25%
  • Dealing with outlets ,operations
    centre  to ensure  full understanding of the insurance
    process & procedures
  • First point of contact with all third
    parties relating to insurance
  • Providing general support to the team as
    and when required
  • Work with Branch managers to ensure that
    branch staff own and manage customer queries and complaints by taking
    ownership and resolving in a timely manner. Act as the escalation point
    for their unresolved queries and complaints.
Customer Service
30%:
  • Provides support to outlets and other
    functions on insurance issues
  • Interact regularly with internal service
    providers (e.g. Operations, KYC Helpdesk) to ensure fast and efficient service
    to customers (both internal and external customers)
  • Manage all aspects of policy claims,.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The ideal candidate for the Barclays
    Bank Bancassurance Administrator job should hold a business-related Degree
    from a recognized university.
  • Knowledge of insurance business (claims
    management & underwriting), products and processes.
  • Program office and/or project management
    experience
  • Experience of managing activity across
    the whole of a project lifecycle, using current technology, structured
    methods and a quality process
  • Exposure to governance, control and risk
    management
  • Proven ability to effectively work
    across teams
  • Ability to effectively work across teams
  • Knowledge of the Bank’s policies,
    standards, procedures covering premises, equipment, security
    procedures/controls and snap checks.
  • A learning mindset to rapidly assimilate
    complex business issues and quickly solve problems in a structured manner
    or pre-empting issues that may arise where there is limited precedence
  • Effective negotiating skills to secure
    both internal and external resources and deal with external service
    providers
  • Able to adopt and/or coach the use of a
    variety of methods to keep work streams on schedule and within budget
  • Knowledge of cost centre/budget
    management.
  • Quality, high standards and controls
  • Drive for results
  • Service Excellence
  • Planning and Organising
  • Good understanding of insurance
    processes
  • Understanding of project management
    principles
  • Implementing processes
  • Accuracy
  • Problem Solving skill
  • Technological understanding (tools –
    Microsoft Office, etc)
  • Time Management
  • Communication skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical skills
How to Apply:
If you feel
challenged by any of the above positions, and believe you can deliver on key
deliverables as outlined above, upload your application letter, current
curriculum vitae and photocopies of academic certificate to our recruitment
website detail below:
Barclays is an equal
opportunity employer that recruits, develops and promotes people on merit, and
rewards outstanding performance, regardless of background and gender.
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