Job Summary
This position is responsible for managing a large volume of inbound calls in a timely manner, providing accurate information to phone inquiries regarding Life and Annuity new business. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Professionally handle incoming calls and ensure that inquiries and issues are resolved promptly, thoroughly and efficiently. Efficiently research and document call reason and resolution, with focus on privacy regulations, processes and procedures
- Handle inquiries in the best interest of the customer and company
- Provide quality service and support to a variety of areas including but not limited to Financial Advisors, Policy Holders, and Internal Business Partners
- Some administrative tasks/duties
Experience and Education Requirements
- High School Diploma
- 0-1 years of experience working in a service center, sales support team and/or other previous industry experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrates basic understanding of how F&G is structured and the products/service offerings within respective coverage area.
- Maintains effectiveness in a changing internal environment, such as assignment to a new role or functional group.
- Handles customer questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Demonstrates an awareness of workloads, assists team members regardless of who owns the task.
- Begins to develop skillset to frame message to audience appropriately with coaching and guidance.
- Develops awareness of new techniques, methods, and practices.
- Demonstrates basic awareness and understanding of digital techniques, methods, and tools used at F&G.
- Interacts with customers appropriately on an as-needed basis.
- Asks thoughtful questions to understand business objectives or desired outcomes.
- Demonstrates ability to self-organize, set priorities, and manage workload.
- Demonstrates basic understanding of how current job fits into the organizational vision.
- Demonstrates awareness of workload and shares updates on availability with manager
- Understands and works to improve basic processes and systems.
- Understands basic data concepts.
- Accepts and owns assigned project tasks; understands impact within the team or organization.
- Understands expectations for interaction with vendors
- Contributes to deliverables by executing work and providing team members with appropriate status updates.
- Demonstrates risk awareness and understands risk mitigation strategies.
Other Requirements:
- Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned
- Regular and punctual attendance
- Some travel may be required (less than 10%)
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Work Environments
F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.
F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected].
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About F&G
Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life’s unexpected events.
As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.
1Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023
2Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022
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Skills Required
- High School Diploma
- 0-1 years of experience in a service center or sales support team
What We Do
Established in 1959, F&G is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, and offers unique life insurance and annuity solutions to meet individual financial security needs through a national network of financial professionals. Our products have protected over 700,000 people across the United States. F&G is a company of individuals who believe in the power of partnerships, encourage innovation and creativity, and are transparent about decisions while delivering on their commitments. These values allow F&G to help you turn your aspirations into reality.
