Job Title: Complaints Team Leader
Location: Basingstoke
Working Model: 37.5hrs Monday to Friday, In-Office 3 days a week
Job Type: Permanent
Benefits:
* 25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays
* Discretionary annual bonus
* Company pension scheme
Sanderson are supporting a leading financial services provider, as they seek a dedicated Complaints Team Manager to join their ranks on a full-time basis. This position is perfect for individuals who lead and inspire their team to deliver high-quality complaint resolutions, and are looking for a dynamic hybrid work setup, spending 3 days a week in their Basingstoke office.
Your New Role:
* Lead, develop, and motivate your team, ensuring effective people management.
* Oversee complaint handlers, providing fair, prompt resolution, and handle complex cases.
* Ensure compliance with FCA complaint handling rules and internal policies.
What You'll Do:
* Effectively manage and motivate a team of complaint handlers to achieve productivity and quality targets.
* Conduct performance reviews, identify training needs, and support team development.
* Ensure efficient complaint resolution that meets customer and business objectives.
* Identify operational challenges, propose solutions, and maintain compliance with SLA and FCA requirements.
* Analyse data to predict and address operational issues proactively.
* Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients and the Financial Ombudsman Service.
* Drive business improvement and continuous development within your team.
* Foster risk awareness and ensure compliance in all complaint handling processes.
Who We're Looking For:
* Strong leadership and people management experience, with proven coaching skills.
* Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
* Solid organizational and time management skills in a target-driven environment.
* Quick learning ability with a focus on product and process knowledge.
* Resilience under pressure and a proactive approach to challenges.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, with strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
* Experience in the Life and Pensions industry is a plus.
If you're eager to contribute to our team and make a significant impact in our complaints department, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career path where your skills will be valued and nurtured.
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