Financial Services Team Leader

Due to their continued success, our client, a highly regarded Financial Services specialist based in Ipswich, is currently recruiting for a dedicated Team Leader to lead and motivate a busy team of Advisors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading business that recognise potential and promote from within. Skills & Experience Required * Proven experience of leading and motivating a customer service/financial services team, with a natural drive to motivate individuals to achieve the best results. * Experience gained within the financial services industry or a similar regulated environment * A strong desire to support the team in achieving their individual and client related targets in a positive manner * Experience of mentoring and coaching individuals, understanding the need to adapt to the individuals learning style * The ability to understand the needs of customers, and be focused on customer outcomes * The ability to resolve complex customer problems / issues / complaints, and a strong understanding of customer service processes and systems. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships at all levels internally and externally * Strong attention to detail * Ability to work to strict deadlines with competing priorities Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Allocating work to the team, ensuring the Teams Service Levels are met * Ensure all standards in line with client’s expectations of quality, productivity and performance are achieved by the team * Planning and organising 1-2-1’s * Ensuring that the team adhere to deadlines and all internally agreed key performance indicators, service standards and regulatory reporting requirements are met * Delivering continual improvement within the team across the areas of technical understanding and competence, staff development, process efficiency, productivity and management information * Overseeing complaints processes, seeking support from Compliance where necessary Benefits: * Competitive Salary * Generous Pension Scheme * Fantastic promotional opportunities (V/12935)