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Research Assistant
Summary
Provide effective and efficient service to our clients through researching and responding to enquiries/ for transfers received from internal and external clients.
Responsibilities
- • Provide timely and accurate responses to enquiries received via letters and the query management system, from internal and external clients.
- • Retrieve source documents from the platform; PC Docs, P360, and relevant departments.
- • Interpret policy history (POLH screen) to verify payments applied, ensuring that these are in congruence with source documents, and if not, taking necessary corrective actions.
- • Conduct research, identify and document policy errors.
- • Browse system records and action updates based on policy status changes, written requests and obvious discrepancies in allocations.
- • Compose and prepare letters of response to clients and advisors.
- • Process transfer requests from CAPSIL suspense accounts.
- • Review and verify financial transactions on computer system.
- • Prepare journal vouchers for approval by Supervisor.
- • Input information to transfer money to other policies.
- • Perform other related duties assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
- • Minimum of six (6) CSEC subjects including English Language and Mathematics.
- • Successful completion of the FLMI and ACS or other industry-related designation.
- • At least three (3) years working experience in the operations division of a life insurance company.
- • Excellent human relations, time management and analytical skills.
- • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- • Expert knowledge of insurance policies and processes.
- • Working knowledge of basic accounting principles.
- • Working knowledge of computer software packages including word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Additional Information and Instructions
While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Job Overview
Title
Research Assistant
Company
Sagicor Life Jamaica LimitedLocation
Kingston and St. Andrew, JamaicaSalary
Not Disclosed
Work Style
On-SiteContract
Permanent
Experience
Mid-Level
Education
Associate's Degree
Category
Research and DevelopmentSector
Private
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