Client Acquisition Assistant (Temp)
- Admin-Clerical, Insurance
- Full time
- Port-Of-Spain or Newtown
- 07/11/2025
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Client Acquisition Assistant is responsible for establishing and building a collaborative relationship with the Branch Administrative staff and the Sales Force to ensure the timely processing of New Business transactions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Case Management
• Manage pending requirements and ensure the timely receipt / update of requirements on pending applications.
• Process complete applications / increments within service timelines including submission to underwriters where applicable.
• Process and settle underwritten applications within service timelines and ensure correct status is reflected.
• Process “down date” transactions e.g. changes in date of risk, sum assured etc. within service timelines.
• Dispatch of endorsements to branches for Unregistered cases.
• Process requests for conversions within the stipulated timelines.
• Correct all errors identified within specified timelines.
• Process requests for re-dates / reinstatements ensuring that complete applications are sent into Underwriting for review and cases are settled within stipulated timelines.
• Establish and maintain a collaborative relationship with Branch Administrative staff and Sales force to ensure the timely processing of New Business transactions that are assigned.
2. Reporting
• To efficiently and effectively monitor and action reports for assigned portfolio within turnaround timeframe.
• Submit statistical information for use to Branches/Agents, Leader/Management, as required.
• Prepare a daily report and breakdown of tasks completed and outstanding work to be sent to the respective Team Leader at the end of each work day.
3. Query Management
• Respond to both internal and external queries for department within the customer service standards timelines and ensure all relevant correspondence is uploaded into EDM.
4. Other Policy Activities
• Process requests for cancellation of policies and dispatch of cheques for both company (File Close) and agent requests (incl. NPWs).
5. Dispatch Team only
• Generate, upload and print policies within 4 business days of settlement.
• Check/ verify accuracy of policies and/ or errors, highlighting all errors found in the process.
• Log all errors in a report format and submit to the Team Leader daily.
• Prepare and Dispatch checked policies to Branches.
• Update Dispatch dates on Ingenium within one (1) business day of dispatch.
• Upload emails to EDM accordingly.
• Complete and submit Daily Reports within one (1) business day.
• Prepare Overpayment Notices and Acknowledgement Listings for overpayment checks.
• Package and dispatch overpayment checks with accompanying documents.
• Ensure that all Approved/Unapproved letters are correctly scanned, tagged and filed to the respective case folder in a timely manner.
• Update Internal Logs and AS400 for Top Hat and Annuity policies received from BIR.
• Update Dispatch Logs and AS400 for Top Hats and Annuity policies dispatched to Branches and IO Departments.
• Log and Distribute unapproved contracts to BIR Unit within one (1) day of receipt.
• Scan and upload all documents and emails as required.
• Communicate issues/challenges encountered during the verification/dispatch process to the Team Leader.
6. Mail Team only
• Clear the mailbox of all medicals- 9am and 1:30pm daily
• Dispatch all outgoing mail for BIR and the respective Branches/ Units according to daily timeframes.
• Process medicals within the assigned timelines. This includes Stamping, Scanning, Updating Doctors’ log, updating Ingenium and meticulous filing of documents within turnaround timeframe.
• Manage and update medicals received via Elabs.
• Process non-medicals. This includes stamping, logging on spreadsheet, updating Ingenium and distribution to Case Officers in accordance with turnaround timeframes.
• Process and update NIL file daily.
• Generate report and update all OFTs received.
• Generate report and update all Signed Scripts.
• Submit policies to Underwriting where last requirements have been received.
• Investigate and respond to all queries pertaining to any function of the team within the stipulated timeframe.
• Submit clawback listing to Sales Admin department within turnaround time.
• Record all daily batches of medicals on the required transmittals and submit to the vault on a monthly basis in keeping with the set procedural guidelines.
• Communicate issues/challenges encountered during the verification/dispatch process to the Team Leader.
7. BIR Unit only
• Check all policies listed below which require BIR approval from all Insurance Operations departments to ensure the policies meet BIR guidelines
• Unapproved Corporate Policies
• Transfers, Early Vesting’s Name/Beneficiary Changes
• Surrenders/ Decrements / Lost Policies
• Duplicates / Increases and Re-dates
• Recall Letters
• Process all unapproved contracts from BIR daily and return for approval.
• Meet weekly with BIR to resolve all relevant queries.
• Respond to all BIR related queries from our agents, sales supports and internal staff.
8. To perform any other job-related duties as assigned by the Team Leader/ Manager.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• 5 CXC/ CSEC passes Including Mathematics and English Language
• 2 A’ Level/ CAPE passes
• LOMA 280, 290, ACS 100 and all related parts
• Certificate in Customer Service
• At least 2 years insurance experience in the Insurance Industry.
• Knowledge of all company products.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:
As a regulated entity with obligations under the Know Your Employee guidelines, a Certificate of Character is required.
Applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.