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Sagar Pisal

Sagar Pisal

Mumbai

Summary

Experienced Senior Manager with a demonstrated history of working with customer-oriented solutions. I am passionate about taking on new challenges and determined to exceed company targets and business goals. I am committed to retaining clients for the long term by diligently helping them get what they want. Working in Insurance Industry since 2015 and observing the developing trends which define the current Insurance Space in India. Detail-orientated and adept at making critical decisions, managing deadlines and conducting team reviews. With expertise in analysis and quantitative problem-solving skills, dedicated to company growth and improvements.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Vice President of Operations

Way2Wealth Insurance Brokers Private Limited
09.2024 - Current
  • Assist the business with coordination of data changes and account maintenance request across various systems, platforms and sub products.
  • Ensure policies and procedures are current and consistent with various client and Insurance Companies requirements.
  • Responsible to constantly strategize and operationalize improvement in customer experience - from proposal entry to policy issuance, by constantly creating flexible and enabling system.
  • To monitor productivity of Operations workforce and improve efficiency.
  • To move towards paperless operations / digitalization once the technology transformation journey is achieved - technology driven operations.
  • Stakeholder Management - Managing Internal and external stakeholders viz. Statutory, Sales, Claims and other primary stakeholders.
  • Innovation and Change - To innovate methods of making the journey of purchase and servicing simple and efficient for various modes of distribution. Strategize and Plan and organization restructuring in alignment to market benchmarking and business needs.
  • Improve CSAT and NPS scores across all verticals and ensure maximum customer retention.


Senior Operations Manager,

Way2Wealth Insurance Brokers Private Limited
07.2022 - Current
  • Collaboration with internal teams- product, business finance, customer service, etc to monitor and manage the daily transactions.
  • Track Sales funnels, revenues and plug the holes if any
  • Write SOPs for each customer touchpoint and monitor Way2Wealth’s and Insurer’s performance against the same.
  • Build, run and refine a grievance and complaint handling process in line with the regulatory and Insurer’s expectations.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of the insurance business and ensure that all the business verticals are serviced appropriately.
  • Co-ordinating with the Finance team of the insurer and ensuring that the commissions are timely received against the policies done.
  • Establish a structured channel of pre and post sales communication for the existing POSp’s, Wealth Managers and Channel Partners and ensure thorough service and operational delivery within TAT.
  • POS onboarding, certification, and process POS optimization.
  • Meeting the TAT for post sales queries and operational functions.
  • Monthly review with the Insurers to understand the gap in the existing process and drive it to maximum efficiency.

Manager,

Way2Wealth Insurance Brokers Private Limited
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Implement best practices in the areas of quoting and underwriting.
  • Serve as an escalation point for partner agencies for operational issues.
  • Provide market feedback for senior executives as appropriate.
  • Oversee scheduling, time off etc. taking into account business needs.
  • Serve as a technical or business resource for the sales and marketing team.
  • Manage, coach and mentor the existing customer support & operations team with Health, Motor, Term & Travel Products.

Deputy Manager,

Coverfox Insurance Brokers
03.2018 - 12.2020
  • Handling B2B and B2C contact centre (30 Member Team) across all the General and Life Insurance Products.
  • Handling and Managing - Post Sales Customer Service Queries, Operations, Policy Issuance, Claims across verticals.
  • Handling Social Media Handle of Coverfox - Includes - Facebook, Twitter, Google Reviews, Mouthshut.com . To revert to the customer's queries/escalations raised on the above social platforms and keep and end to end follow up with them and resolve within TAT of 48 hours.
  • To Manage Customer Redressal Issues across - Coverfox's Internal Complaints Tracker, IRDAI Complaints, Consumer Forum Complaints, legal notices etc.
  • To co-ordinate with various stakeholders across all the products with regards to escalation management and ensure that areas of improvement and gaps are filled so that the customer experience is seamless.
  • Fortnightly and monthly MIS compilation of the overall contact centre data and presenting it to the Management for better improvisation of the current setup. Active Monitoring of Operations dashboards daily.
  • Operations SLA, Driving Process Automation, Quality Audit and feedback maintenance, Endorsements, Refund Cancellation, Policy Issuance.( Motor, Term, Health & Travel products)

Projects

  • Health Policies Issuance - To increase the % Policy Issuance from 70% to 85% from the period of (July 2018 till Date)
  • Operations SLA - To increase the efficiency and reduce the TAT coupled with attaining SLA of 85% FTM.
  • To streamline the complaints mechanism across the organization and ensure good customer experience.
  • IRDAI Based Complaints and Post sales Audit Preparation.

Team Leader,

Coverfox Insurance Brokers
04.2017 - 03.2018

Executive,

Coverfox Insurance Brokers
03.2015 - 03.2017

Technical Support Specialist,

Carwale
01.2014 - 02.2015
  • Supporting Customers with mechanical/technical/product automotive knowledge.
  • Develop strong relationships with key partners to actively manage SLA performance & downtime.
  • Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders, specifically Customer Support, Customer Centres and Logistics/Operations.
  • Work cross functionally with teams such as Learning & Development to develop processes that will improve customer experience and reduce post sale issues.
    Working alongside our warranty partners to provide seamless service to our customers.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

Bhartiya Vidyapeet School of Engineering

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Team Management
  • Customer Service & Operations
  • Retail Business Channelization
  • Customer Retention, Complaint Resolution
  • Process Improvement
  • Client Portfolio Management
  • Training and Development
  • Escalation Management

Certification

  • Broker Qualified Person for the Direct General Insurance Broker Business as per the IRDAI Regulations Act 2013.
  • National Skills Qualification Framework Level 4 - Certified Agent by Skill India.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt BKO Accredited – Six Sigma Academy Amsterdam.
  • Licentiate from Insurance Institute of India. (Passed in Jan 2023 )

Accomplishments

  • Best Assistant Manager Award for the year 2018 / 2019 at Coverfox Insurance Broking Private Limited.
  • Best Team Manager Award from Aditya Birla Health Insurance for Issuing Health Policies for the year 2018 / 2019 with a gross Premium of 1Crore.
  • Best Customer Service Executive for the year 2017 / 2018 at Coverfox Insurance Broking Private Limited.

Timeline

Assistant Vice President of Operations

Way2Wealth Insurance Brokers Private Limited
09.2024 - Current

Senior Operations Manager,

Way2Wealth Insurance Brokers Private Limited
07.2022 - Current

Manager,

Way2Wealth Insurance Brokers Private Limited
01.2021 - 06.2022

Deputy Manager,

Coverfox Insurance Brokers
03.2018 - 12.2020

Team Leader,

Coverfox Insurance Brokers
04.2017 - 03.2018

Executive,

Coverfox Insurance Brokers
03.2015 - 03.2017

Technical Support Specialist,

Carwale
01.2014 - 02.2015
  • Broker Qualified Person for the Direct General Insurance Broker Business as per the IRDAI Regulations Act 2013.
  • National Skills Qualification Framework Level 4 - Certified Agent by Skill India.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt BKO Accredited – Six Sigma Academy Amsterdam.
  • Licentiate from Insurance Institute of India. (Passed in Jan 2023 )

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

Bhartiya Vidyapeet School of Engineering
Sagar Pisal