16 Customer Service & Helpdesk jobs in Kenya
Customer Service Representative - Portuguese
Nairobi, Nairobi
The Cigna Group
Posted 24 days ago
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Job Description
**What does Cigna do?**
Cigna provides health insurance services around the world. We're passionate about helping people improve their health, well-being, and sense of security. We started over 200 years ago and we continued to innovate and expand ever since. At Cigna Health Benefits we focus on the unique needs of Intergovernmental (IGO) and Nongovernmental (NGO) organisations, as well as the needs of multinationals in Europe and Africa. You can find out more about the company at .
**What makes Cigna different from other employers?**
We go further than just paying insurance claims. Solid customer relationships are our main goal. We also strongly believe in business ethics and continually strive to be cleaner, greener, and respectful of all. We owe our success to the talent and dedication of our team. They're the ones who make a difference in our customers' lives. So we know that it's important to go the extra mile for our employees. We make sure they have a good work-life balance, and we offer many initiatives for health and well-being.
**What are your main responsibilities?**
You are responsible for the client communication for designated account relationships and Contracts.
You are required to response to the client on timely manner providing full and accurate information in one go.
**Main Duties / Responsibilities**
+ Handle calls and e-mails and respond to simple and complex inquiries regarding eligibility, cards status, envoy registration/navigation, policy benefits, issue certificates of insurance, claims status and other related information and provide solutions for customers and clients.
+ Receives requests by mail, telephone, or in person regarding insurance claims/policies. Responds to inquiries from policy holders, clients, brokers and/or others.
+ Performs research to respond to inquiries and interprets policy provisions to determine most effective response.
+ Mails or routes claim forms and supporting documentation to various units for final processing.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to understand and interpret policy provisions. Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints, or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ May seek assistance with complex customer services issues.
**Qualifications**
+ Must have a diploma or bachelor's degree certificate
+ Excellent English written and oral communication skills
+ **Portuguese** **written and oral skill is a must**
+ Exceptional organizational and time-management focus
+ Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ 1+ years of customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems required; call center experience a plus
+ Ability to perform in a high volume, fast paced call center environment
+ Proven ability to work independently as well as a productive member of a team
+ Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft office suite; high level capacity to multitask independently and on a computer
+ Knowledge of medical terminology a plus
**Conditions/requirements**
+ Work in 24 x 7 rotation shifts.
+ 5 days a week.
+ In split shifts (some hours in the morning and remaining hours in the afternoon or evening) and public holidays
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
Cigna provides health insurance services around the world. We're passionate about helping people improve their health, well-being, and sense of security. We started over 200 years ago and we continued to innovate and expand ever since. At Cigna Health Benefits we focus on the unique needs of Intergovernmental (IGO) and Nongovernmental (NGO) organisations, as well as the needs of multinationals in Europe and Africa. You can find out more about the company at .
**What makes Cigna different from other employers?**
We go further than just paying insurance claims. Solid customer relationships are our main goal. We also strongly believe in business ethics and continually strive to be cleaner, greener, and respectful of all. We owe our success to the talent and dedication of our team. They're the ones who make a difference in our customers' lives. So we know that it's important to go the extra mile for our employees. We make sure they have a good work-life balance, and we offer many initiatives for health and well-being.
**What are your main responsibilities?**
You are responsible for the client communication for designated account relationships and Contracts.
You are required to response to the client on timely manner providing full and accurate information in one go.
**Main Duties / Responsibilities**
+ Handle calls and e-mails and respond to simple and complex inquiries regarding eligibility, cards status, envoy registration/navigation, policy benefits, issue certificates of insurance, claims status and other related information and provide solutions for customers and clients.
+ Receives requests by mail, telephone, or in person regarding insurance claims/policies. Responds to inquiries from policy holders, clients, brokers and/or others.
+ Performs research to respond to inquiries and interprets policy provisions to determine most effective response.
+ Mails or routes claim forms and supporting documentation to various units for final processing.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to understand and interpret policy provisions. Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints, or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ May seek assistance with complex customer services issues.
**Qualifications**
+ Must have a diploma or bachelor's degree certificate
+ Excellent English written and oral communication skills
+ **Portuguese** **written and oral skill is a must**
+ Exceptional organizational and time-management focus
+ Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ 1+ years of customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems required; call center experience a plus
+ Ability to perform in a high volume, fast paced call center environment
+ Proven ability to work independently as well as a productive member of a team
+ Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft office suite; high level capacity to multitask independently and on a computer
+ Knowledge of medical terminology a plus
**Conditions/requirements**
+ Work in 24 x 7 rotation shifts.
+ 5 days a week.
+ In split shifts (some hours in the morning and remaining hours in the afternoon or evening) and public holidays
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
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Spanish Speaking Customer Service Representative
Nairobi, Nairobi
The Cigna Group
Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
International Health, a division of Cigna Healthcare, is a leading provider of group healthcare programmes for employees of large multinational organisations and their families. With our continuing global expansion Cigna has an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and driven individual to join our Eligibility Team.
Reporting to the Eligibility Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining Cigna's membership database. You will process requests from internal and external customers reviewing the request and taking the appropriate action, in a timely and accurate manner.
**Responsibilities and Duties**
+ Internal and external clients depend on our accuracy and efficiency when processing client data, so you will be accountable for providing these high levels of service in accordance with the company standards and customer expectations.
+ Maintain the membership database, by accurately recording and updating information received
+ Ensure all membership updates adhere to policy terms and conditions, as well as legal, compliance and underwriting requirements
+ Communicate directly with clients via email and telephone within the agreed service levels
+ Monitor productivity to ensure you are always achieving own and team productivity and accuracy goals
**Required:**
+ Database Entry and/or Database Management experience essential
+ Fluent Spanish is essential for the role
+ Experience within a Customer Service environment
+ Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook - advanced Excel would be advantageous
+ Diploma or Degree certificate required
+ Experience from an insurance background preferred
**Skills:**
+ Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written/verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish
+ Must possess excellent attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy
+ Must be able to review information and exercise judgement
+ Ability to organise, prioritise and manage workflow to meet individual and team production standards
+ Ability to work under own initiative
+ Customer focused with developed problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to proposing/implementing process improvements
+ Good analytical skills
+ Ability to navigate systems and applications with ease
+ Regulatory awareness
+ Ability to work within a large team
+ Adaptable to change with a flexible approach to supporting team task
**OUR OFFER**
+ A challenging job in an international and growing enterprise.
+ A dynamic, and entrepreneurial company culture that values and stimulates initiative.
+ Attractive salary conditions with extra-legal benefits.
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
Reporting to the Eligibility Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining Cigna's membership database. You will process requests from internal and external customers reviewing the request and taking the appropriate action, in a timely and accurate manner.
**Responsibilities and Duties**
+ Internal and external clients depend on our accuracy and efficiency when processing client data, so you will be accountable for providing these high levels of service in accordance with the company standards and customer expectations.
+ Maintain the membership database, by accurately recording and updating information received
+ Ensure all membership updates adhere to policy terms and conditions, as well as legal, compliance and underwriting requirements
+ Communicate directly with clients via email and telephone within the agreed service levels
+ Monitor productivity to ensure you are always achieving own and team productivity and accuracy goals
**Required:**
+ Database Entry and/or Database Management experience essential
+ Fluent Spanish is essential for the role
+ Experience within a Customer Service environment
+ Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook - advanced Excel would be advantageous
+ Diploma or Degree certificate required
+ Experience from an insurance background preferred
**Skills:**
+ Strong interpersonal skills with excellent written/verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish
+ Must possess excellent attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy
+ Must be able to review information and exercise judgement
+ Ability to organise, prioritise and manage workflow to meet individual and team production standards
+ Ability to work under own initiative
+ Customer focused with developed problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to proposing/implementing process improvements
+ Good analytical skills
+ Ability to navigate systems and applications with ease
+ Regulatory awareness
+ Ability to work within a large team
+ Adaptable to change with a flexible approach to supporting team task
**OUR OFFER**
+ A challenging job in an international and growing enterprise.
+ A dynamic, and entrepreneurial company culture that values and stimulates initiative.
+ Attractive salary conditions with extra-legal benefits.
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
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Customer Service Representative - Portuguese
Nairobi, Nairobi
The Cigna Group
Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**What does Cigna do?**
Cigna provides health insurance services around the world. We're passionate about helping people improve their health, well-being, and sense of security. We started over 200 years ago and we continued to innovate and expand ever since. At Cigna Health Benefits we focus on the unique needs of Intergovernmental (IGO) and Nongovernmental (NGO) organisations, as well as the needs of multinationals in Europe and Africa. You can find out more about the company at .
**What makes Cigna different from other employers?**
We go further than just paying insurance claims. Solid customer relationships are our main goal. We also strongly believe in business ethics and continually strive to be cleaner, greener, and respectful of all. We owe our success to the talent and dedication of our team. They're the ones who make a difference in our customers' lives. So we know that it's important to go the extra mile for our employees. We make sure they have a good work-life balance, and we offer many initiatives for health and well-being.
**What are your main responsibilities?**
You are responsible for the client communication for designated account relationships and Contracts.
You are required to response to the client on timely manner providing full and accurate information in one go.
**Main Duties / Responsibilities**
+ Handle calls and e-mails and respond to simple and complex inquiries regarding eligibility, cards status, envoy registration/navigation, policy benefits, issue certificates of insurance, claims status and other related information and provide solutions for customers and clients.
+ Receives requests by mail, telephone, or in person regarding insurance claims/policies. Responds to inquiries from policy holders, clients, brokers and/or others.
+ Performs research to respond to inquiries and interprets policy provisions to determine most effective response.
+ Mails or routes claim forms and supporting documentation to various units for final processing.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to understand and interpret policy provisions. Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints, or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ May seek assistance with complex customer services issues.
**Qualifications**
+ Must have a diploma or bachelor's degree certificate
+ Excellent English written and oral communication skills
+ **Portuguese** **written and oral skill is a must**
+ Exceptional organizational and time-management focus
+ Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ 1+ years of customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems required; call center experience a plus
+ Ability to perform in a high volume, fast paced call center environment
+ Proven ability to work independently as well as a productive member of a team
+ Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft office suite; high level capacity to multitask independently and on a computer
+ Knowledge of medical terminology a plus
**Conditions/requirements**
+ Work in 24 x 7 rotation shifts.
+ 5 days a week.
+ In split shifts (some hours in the morning and remaining hours in the afternoon or evening) and public holidays
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
Cigna provides health insurance services around the world. We're passionate about helping people improve their health, well-being, and sense of security. We started over 200 years ago and we continued to innovate and expand ever since. At Cigna Health Benefits we focus on the unique needs of Intergovernmental (IGO) and Nongovernmental (NGO) organisations, as well as the needs of multinationals in Europe and Africa. You can find out more about the company at .
**What makes Cigna different from other employers?**
We go further than just paying insurance claims. Solid customer relationships are our main goal. We also strongly believe in business ethics and continually strive to be cleaner, greener, and respectful of all. We owe our success to the talent and dedication of our team. They're the ones who make a difference in our customers' lives. So we know that it's important to go the extra mile for our employees. We make sure they have a good work-life balance, and we offer many initiatives for health and well-being.
**What are your main responsibilities?**
You are responsible for the client communication for designated account relationships and Contracts.
You are required to response to the client on timely manner providing full and accurate information in one go.
**Main Duties / Responsibilities**
+ Handle calls and e-mails and respond to simple and complex inquiries regarding eligibility, cards status, envoy registration/navigation, policy benefits, issue certificates of insurance, claims status and other related information and provide solutions for customers and clients.
+ Receives requests by mail, telephone, or in person regarding insurance claims/policies. Responds to inquiries from policy holders, clients, brokers and/or others.
+ Performs research to respond to inquiries and interprets policy provisions to determine most effective response.
+ Mails or routes claim forms and supporting documentation to various units for final processing.
+ Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to understand and interpret policy provisions. Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints, or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ May seek assistance with complex customer services issues.
**Qualifications**
+ Must have a diploma or bachelor's degree certificate
+ Excellent English written and oral communication skills
+ **Portuguese** **written and oral skill is a must**
+ Exceptional organizational and time-management focus
+ Independently responds to inquiries, grievances, complaints or appeals ranging from routine to moderate complexity.
+ 1+ years of customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems required; call center experience a plus
+ Ability to perform in a high volume, fast paced call center environment
+ Proven ability to work independently as well as a productive member of a team
+ Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft office suite; high level capacity to multitask independently and on a computer
+ Knowledge of medical terminology a plus
**Conditions/requirements**
+ Work in 24 x 7 rotation shifts.
+ 5 days a week.
+ In split shifts (some hours in the morning and remaining hours in the afternoon or evening) and public holidays
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
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Customer Service Agent
Nairobi, Nairobi
Hometests
Posted 17 days ago
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Job Description
We are looking for a customer-focused Customer Service Agent to handle inquiries, resolve issues, and provide excellent support across multiple brands.
br>*Key Responsibilities:*
* Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries via email, chat, and social media.
* Resolve order issues, refunds, and product questions.
* Maintain detailed records of customer interactions.
* Collaborate with fulfillment and marketing teams to address customer feedback.
* Strive to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
*Ideal Candidate Profile:*
* Experience in customer support roles, preferably in e-commerce.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to manage multiple channels and prioritize tasks.
* Empathy and patience with customers.
*Application Instructions:*
Please share:
* Examples of customer service experience.
* Description of tools or platforms used (Zendesk, Freshdesk, etc.).
* Sample responses or scenarios you have handled.
br>*Key Responsibilities:*
* Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries via email, chat, and social media.
* Resolve order issues, refunds, and product questions.
* Maintain detailed records of customer interactions.
* Collaborate with fulfillment and marketing teams to address customer feedback.
* Strive to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
*Ideal Candidate Profile:*
* Experience in customer support roles, preferably in e-commerce.
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to manage multiple channels and prioritize tasks.
* Empathy and patience with customers.
*Application Instructions:*
Please share:
* Examples of customer service experience.
* Description of tools or platforms used (Zendesk, Freshdesk, etc.).
* Sample responses or scenarios you have handled.
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Client Service Associate
Nairobi
Career Directions Limited (CDL)
Posted 6 days ago
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Job Description
Role Summary In this position, you will serve as a backup with the potential to expandyour support to additional advisors. While this is a non-client-facing and non-licensed role, itis vital to backend operations including service execution, document handling, data accuracy,and CRM upkeep across multiple custodians and platforms.This role is ideal for someone who is tech-savvy, highly organized and comfortable navigating financial systems—even without a deep background in finance.Key Responsibilities Client & Advisor Support ● Support new account applications (primarily with Schwab; expanding to up to 10custodians)● Manage and maintain client data across internal platforms● Prepare and monitor compliance documents via DocuSign; ensure proper saving intoShareFile● Maintain accurate client records (e.g., risk tolerance, objectives, balances)● Pre-fill forms, update profiles, and record internal activity in a clerical capacity● Provide backend processing support for the advisor’s administrative workflow● Execute account-related tasks such as money movements at the advisor’s direction● Perform data entry into Orion for financial reporting and account metrics● Maintain CRM records using Redtail (note-taking, task tracking, workflow updates)Administrative Operations ● Manage calendars, schedule meetings, send Zoom invites, and maintain digital agendas● Handle email correspondence regarding service requests and documentation● Support document intake and organization using ShareFile● Assist with general office and virtual administrative tasks as neededAdditional Responsibilities ● Answer general, non-investment related questions about client accounts (e.g., balances,funds due) as needed● Remain up to date on firm policies, tools, and platform changes● Participate in firm initiatives such as training, internal projects, and team-wide servicegoals● Record and escalate client inquiries appropriately under the advisor’s direction● Support business development activities through accurate service follow-ups anddocumentationPreferred Skills & Technology Experience Must-Have Technical Proficiency● ShareFile: Secure document storage and file management● Outlook: Email and calendar coordination● DocuSign: Electronic document processing● Excel (Basic): Use of templates, basic sorting and filteringPreferred Tools● Redtail CRM: Advisor-client relationship tracking● Orion Advisor Tech: Reporting and data aggregationRequirementsQualifications ● Bachelor’s degree● 3+ years of prior experience as an Executive Assistant, administrative, or client serviceprofessional● Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion● Alignment with ethical and values-driven workplace culture● Work experience (2–3 years) in financial servicesPreferred● No active Series 7/63/65 licenses required — this role does not involve trading or directclient adviceEquipment Requirements● Personal laptop or desktop computer● Stable internet connection (minimum 100 Mbps)● High-quality headphones and microphone● Smartphone for communication and coordination● Willingness to upgrade internet or devices if requiredBenefitsBenefits & Perks ● Competitive salary (based on experience and qualifications)● Performance bonuses and incentives● Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays● Health insurance● Remote work flexibility● Career advancement opportunities● Ongoing training
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