International Operations Specialist Level

About the role

International SOS is currently looking for an International Operations Specialist to join our team in the Dubai Assistance Centre. The incumbent will be responsible for fulfilling all types of assistance for medical security and logistical related requests originating through the Assistance Centre from clients and subscribers. Deliver high quality service through effective case management bringing swift and accurate resolution to situations presented. Execute cases with high standard customer service and working collaboratively between operations medical and security specialists.

To provide an empathetic and efficient delivery of the whole range of 24hour assistance services and general customer service programmes to our members.

Key responsibilities

• Provide operations and logistics expertise in the understanding and fulfilment of requests for assistance from our clients and subscribers in collaboration with medical and security professional colleagues.
• Demonstrate a professional positive and caring attitude when servicing clients and subscribers with the objective of exceeding expectations.
• Probe clients and subscribers who contact the Assistance Center to ensure that the request for assistance is understood and acted upon in every instance.
• Ensure continuity of service delivery by answering all requests for assistance in a timely and professional manner and managing cases in line with the key directive of Assist First Verify Later.
• Document all matters relating to these requests using the telecommunication and computer systems made available by the organization.
• Plan and coordinate the full range services for clients utilizing the internal resources of International SOS and external correspondents where necessary.
• Reliably escalate cases and requests where required by company protocols.
• Ensure that logistical arrangements are communicated to all stakeholders in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Coordinate cases effectively and efficiently in accordance with internal and client specific Operations and Billings procedures.
• Manage cases with a sense of responsibility and urgency proactively working around barriers and demonstrating a passion for achieving the best outcomes for our clients and subscribers.
• Seek and listen to customer feedback and escalate for quality improvement. Take responsibility for correcting customer service problems promptly.
• Provide fully comprehensive billing information together with cost estimates where relevant securing payment prior to delivery of services to nonclients. Recognize and escalate any opportunities for cost containment.
• Ensure that cases are correctly prepared for handover to the billing department.
• Manage an allocated load of cases within the shift and ensure that case details and direction are communicated appropriately and efficiently in the transmission handover.
• Effectively manage and communicate workload and movements to the line manager.
• Forward relevant information to assist with the development of the network of service providers.
• Establish responsive relationships both within International SOS and externally.
• Work harmoniously with colleagues and other Assistance Centers and maintain a safe and comfortable working environment by ensuring that shared workstations are kept clean and tidy at all times

Required Work Experience:

• Typically at least 1 2 years of experience in logistics and customer service is required.
• Experience working in logistics travel and/or healthcare sector is desirable.
• Experience in phonebased or call center environment is desirable.
• Experience of working in a fastpaced demanding environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Educated to a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Tertiary level education is desired.

Required Languages:

• Excellent written and spoken English language.
• Other language proficiency desirable: Arabic or other regional languages.

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