Manager, Client Services

CAAT Pension Plan

$125K — $157K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 8 years of pension administration experience, ideally in a defined benefit environment.
  • At least 3 years of leadership experience in coaching and developing teams.
  • Strong knowledge of pension legislation and administration practices.
  • Experience leading contact center or service operations, using data to drive decisions.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Client relationship management skills to enhance service excellence.
  • Pension industry designations such as CEBS, PPAC, RRC, or RRA are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all call center operations to ensure exceptional service and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor performance metrics and analyze trends for actionable improvements.
  • Coach and develop a high-performing team with a focus on client satisfaction.
  • Manage call volumes and real-time operational challenges, including escalations.
  • Establish service standards, KPIs, and quality assurance practices.
  • Handle member escalations and develop timely solutions for service issues.
  • Implement initiatives for legislative updates and business process improvements.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth with ongoing learning.
  • Comprehensive care program focusing on physical, mental, and financial wellness.
  • Lively work environment that values creativity and communication.
  • Meaningful work contributing to Canadians' retirement security.
Full Job Description
About the Role:

We are seeking a Manager, Client Services to lead the Member Care Centre, oversee daily activities and the frontline service experience, and identify opportunities to enhance service delivery.

Reporting to the Director, Client Services, the Manager will stabilize operations, strengthen team capability, improve service quality and consistency, and use operational data and member feedback to drive continuous improvement.

As the Newest Member of our Team, You'll:
  • Lead all call centre operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery and operational effectiveness.
  • Monitor performance metrics, analyze trends and member feedback, and implement improvements that enhance service quality and efficiency.
  • Coach, mentor, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a client-focused and continuous improvement culture.
  • Monitor service levels and capacity, manage call volumes, and address real-time operational challenges, including technical disruptions and escalations.
  • Establish and monitor service standards, KPIs, quality assurance practices, and workforce performance.
  • Manage member escalations, service issues, and operational challenges, developing effective and timely solutions.
  • Lead initiatives related to legislative updates, business process improvements, and operational enhancements.
  • Collaborate across the organization to improve the member experience and support business objectives.

To Succeed, You Bring:
  • Post-secondary education in Business Administration or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum 8 years of pension administration experience, preferably within a defined benefit pension environment.
  • Minimum 3 years of leadership with the proven ability to coach and develop teams, manage change, and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of pension legislation, administration practices, and client service operations.
  • Demonstrated experience leading contact centre or service operations, utilizing data and metrics to drive performance and decision-making.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated client relationship management skills and ability to enhance service excellence
  • Pension industry designations such as CEBS, PPAC, RRC, or RRA are considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, and the ability to learn new systems and technologies.


The target hiring salary for this position is $125,800.00-$157,200.00. Placement within our salary range will be based on factors such as internal equity, market conditions, and the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.

At CAAT, we believe innovation, passion, and purpose are ingredients for a great work environment. We're incredibly proud of our people and the remarkable impact they have as catalysts for change. We're committed to attracting and keeping great talent, which means competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and an environment where people can grow and thrive. When you work with CAAT, you'll enjoy:
  • Opportunities to Build a Better You: We never stand still. As we grow, so do you. Enjoy a place that provides endless opportunities to learn and master your skills while cultivating new ones.
  • Comprehensive & Holistic Care: Be at your best with a Total Rewards program that feeds and prioritizes your physical, mental, and financial wellness. From flexible work arrangements, comprehensive benefits to wellness incentives, and a defined benefit pension plan - we have you covered.
  • A Place to Collaborate and Win: We've built a lively environment where creativity and open communication thrive. It's why we're consistently recognized as one of 'Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures', one of 'Greater Toronto's Top Employers', and one of the 'Best Places to Work'.
  • Work that Truly Matters. You're giving Canadians the opportunity for better retirement security, and organizations the chance to do more.

If you believe that Canadians deserve a future where a secure lifetime retirement income contributes to their financial and overall well-being, then CAAT could be the right fit for you. Start your journey with us today. Apply now.

Learn more about us by visiting www.caatpension.ca/careers

No artificial intelligence tools are used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position. Artificial intelligence tools may be used to help recruiters identify potential candidates on external platforms. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB):

DEIB at CAAT means we respect and value the broadest range of experiences, geographies, gender, ethnicities, backgrounds, and perspectives as key elements of our culture. Our vision is to provide an environment where employees can bring their best, professional, authentic, selves to work.

Vacancy:
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