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Assistant Director of Agency

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This job is an Assistant Director of Agency at Prudential. You might like this job because it involves leading a team, mentoring others, and helping people grow in their careers while supporting a culture of diversity and inclusion.

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Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

To lead and manage Central agency force to achieve the overall productivity, profitability and quality targets set by the Company.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

  • Plan the full-year calendar of activities and initiatives to achieve business targets and key performance metrics.
  • Handle and lead team members in the execution of activities and initiatives, providing mentorship for effective and smooth execution.
  • Deliver mentoring and coaching to develop agency members in areas such as career advancement, selling skills, presentation skills, recruitment, and interpersonal skills.
  • Closely monitor agency leaders’ performance and put in place appropriate performance gap initiatives based on agency demographics and capabilities.
  • Attend agency meetings and deliver sharing sessions to motivate agency members.
  • Respond, recommend, and provide justification on agency management matters such as Agency Registration, Appeal, Promotion and Termination.
  • Act as the communication link between agency members and the Company to ensure effective and efficient information flow, including acting as an intermediary to resolve agency issues and provide mitigation advice.
  • Assist agency members in obtaining clear information on underwriting, claims and policy servicing processes.
     

Job Specification

Qualifications

  • Degree in any field.

Experience

  • Minimum 8 years’ related experience in a financial institution.

Knowledge / Skills

  • Numerate and analytical mindset.
  • Proficient in Windows applications.
  • Able to conduct training and motivation sessions.
  • Able to work under pressure, self-motivated and able to perform with minimal supervision.

 

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.


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Company Benefits

United through teamwork

Our teams are innovative, hands-on and collaborative. The power to share and collaborate requires respect, integrity and teamwork.

Open and collaborative culture

Our company is rooted in a rich heritage but to look to the future, we need new energy and perspectives.

Connect, Grow, Succeed

We are here to help our employees expand their skills and expertise in various areas.


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Prudential plc

Prudential Assurance Malaysia Berhad (PAMB) is a leading and innovative insurance company in Malaysia, serving the savings, protection and investment needs of Malaysians by offering a full range of financial solutions through its branches, agency force and bancassurance distribution partners network nationwide.  Our purpose For Every Life, For Every Future is to provide simple and accessible financial and health...