Allianz

Complaints Handler (m/f/d)

Allianz  •  Croydon, GB (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Your responsibilities

Through this role you will have the following responsibilities:

  • Handle customer complaints received via telephone and email, managing difficult conversations professionally, empathetically, and with a strong focus on customer outcomes.
  • Take ownership of complaint casework from receipt to resolution, ensuring timely responses, thorough investigation of root causes, collaboration with relevant stakeholders, and fair, high-quality complaint outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive records within the complaint management system, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, internal procedures, FCA timescales, and department SLAs.
  • Prepare customer-facing communications, including complaint acknowledgements, updates, and Final Response Letters, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and professionalism in all written correspondence.
  • Manage workload effectively, balancing multiple cases and priorities while achieving individual productivity, quality, KPI, and SLA targets established by the department.
  • Identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities for service improvement, escalating risks or complex cases to management with clear recommendations where appropriate.
  • Adhere to all applicable regulatory requirements, including DISP and Consumer Duty obligations, while ensuring complaint handling activities are conducted in line with Allianz standards and governance expectations.
  • Work effectively in an environment shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data analytics and cloud-based tools, using insights responsibly with our standards of data governance, security and ethical use.

What you bring

  • Previous experience in a customer service, complaints handling, customer relations, or customer resolution role, with a proven track record of delivering excellent customer outcomes.
  • Experience handling regulated customer complaints, ideally within insurance, financial services, assistance, or other regulated industries.
  • Excellent communication skills, including professional telephone handling, strong letter-writing abilities, and the confidence to manage challenging conversations with customers.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience working with case management, CRM, or complaint management systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, and resilient, with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment and under strict service timelines.
  • Good understanding of FCA regulations, DISP requirements, and Consumer Duty principles is advantageous.
  • Insurance, assistance, or financial services experience would be considered a strong advantage.
  • Good understanding of AI frameworks and the ability to utilize AI tools in everyday tasks. Interest in supporting clients in adopting AI for successful business transformation.

How we hire

We hire directly. Allianz Partners does not accept unsolicited CVs or approaches from agencies. We only work with partners on our approved supplier list, under contract. Any unsolicited submissions will not be considered.

What we offer

Our employees play an integral part in our success as a business.

We appreciate that each of our employees are unique and have unique needs, ambitions and we enjoy being a part of their journey.

We are there to empower and encourage you with your personal and professional development ensuring that you take control by offering a large variety of courses and targeted development programs. All that in a global environment where international mobility and career progression are encouraged. Caring for your health and wellbeing is key priority for us. This is why we build Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance.

105405 | Customer Services & Claims | Professional | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent

At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.

Allianz

About Allianz

The Allianz Group is one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers with more than 100 million private and corporate customers in nearly 70 countries. We are proud to be the Worldwide Insurance Partner of the Olympic & Paralympic Movements from 2021 until 2032 and to be recognized as one of the industry leaders in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. Join us and together, let’s care for tomorrow.

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Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Munich, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
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