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Symetra is a financial services company offering annuities, life insurance and employee benefits that help people create secure retirements, protect their families and get benefits at work. We are headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, and have offices across the country.
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Symetra Life Insurance Company is the parent company of First Symetra National Life Insurance Company of New York (collectively, “Symetra”). Symetra Life Insurance Company does not solicit business in the state of New York and is not authorized to do so. Each company is responsible for its own financial obligations.
Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our service team as an Associate Customer Service Rep!
About The Role
Are you looking to build a long-term career? Do you love helping others?
If you answered yes, then read on about the exciting Associate Customer Service Representative opportunities at Symetra. As a Representative you'll support our Life & Retirement division's call center where you'll play a key role in assisting our customers and in the overall success of Symetra. This position is available nationwide.
What You'll Do In This Role
Answer incoming phone calls from agents and customers
Assist with a variety of inquiries, including status on pending new business applications and pending in-force transactions
Help with specific in-force policy questions, product information, current rates, and service issue resolution
Process and maintain department SLAs by processing basic transactions and servicing customer requests with a sense of urgency and accuracy
Navigate multiple administrative systems in support of our New Business, Claims, and In-force Back Office work ensuring you have an understanding and knowledge of processes and procedures.
Keep and document detailed and concise notes on all interactions.
Perform additional tasks or responsibilities at the request of management.
Compensation
Hourly Salary Range: $22.00- $29.98 plus eligibility for annual bonus program
Who You Are
High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and work experience required
1+ year Call center experience; managing large amounts of inbound calls strongly preferred
Insurance or finance industry experience strongly preferred
Outstanding customer service orientation, sense of urgency, and a high level of personal integrity
Identify customers’ needs, clarify information, research every issue, and provide solutions
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and cultivate relationships with your team, internal business partners, and our customers
Strong team orientation, customer focus, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment where change and ambiguity are the norm
Ability to handle multiple responsibilities and priorities concurrently
Technical savviness and the ability to learn systems quickly
Proficient in MSFT Suite
Ability to problem solve, think quickly and multi-task
Strong communication skills and a stickler for attention to detail
At ease on the phone with both outbound and incoming calls
Maintain records of all conversations in our database in a comprehensible way
We empower inclusion.
At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country we’re building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute. Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspectives, and removing barriers.
We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here.
Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom.
Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we’re guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they’re buying, and we design products—and operate our company—to stand the test of time. We’re committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.
For More Information About Our Careers Visit
www.symetra.com/careers
Work Authorization
Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.
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Experience
Level of experience:Junior (1-2 years)
Industry :
Insurance
Spoken language(s):
English
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