--- title: "Complaints Team Leader" company: "Zego" company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/zego" url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/zego-complaints-team-leader-aa8b0aff-21cb-40d0-883e-098da39dd057" apply_url: "https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/zego/359b0271-8f09-4cdf-90ed-ba2b0ed00910" workplace: hybrid location: "Halifax" employment_type: full-time seniority: lead role: customer-support region: canada skills: ["figma", "looker", "snowflake"] date_posted: 2026-09-16T13:29:07.929Z first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-16T13:50:15.379Z --- # Complaints Team Leader **Zego** ยท Halifax Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/zego/359b0271-8f09-4cdf-90ed-ba2b0ed00910 ## About Zego Zego makes insurance simple for drivers and businesses, with flexible cover and telematics that reward safer habits - trusted by over half a million UK drivers. ## About the role #### About Zego ๐Ÿš€ At Zego, we're on a mission to do the good thing, not the insurance thing. Insurance hasn't changed much in over a century. The way we live, work and travel has. We're building the real-time, AI-driven infrastructure that powers innovative insurance, so good drivers get cover that works the way they actually drive. We're not just updating insurance. We're leading the AI evolution in the industry. For us, AI isn't a line on a roadmap or a buzzword on a slide. It's our operating reality, and it's how we build products that back drivers instead of the old insurance playbook. We don't do things slowly, and we don't do bureaucracy. We back high-performance builders who want ownership, early responsibility and the chance to do the most career-defining work of their lives. You'll get the space to try things, the tools to move fast, and the room to see your ideas reach millions of drivers. If you're ready to build the future of insurance, we're hiring. **We're leading the AI evolution in insurance **๐Ÿค– We move fast, without the layers that usually slow things down. AI takes the routine work off every team, from Finance to Product to Marketing, so people ship real code and launch custom dashboards in minutes. Engineering commits are entirely AI-assisted, which shifts the focus from team size to the quality of your thinking, and our data warehouse connects directly to an AI assistant for instant answers. Backed by a modern tech stack (Claude Code, Snowflake, Figma and Zapier) and a commitment to adopting new tools in days rather than quarters, you get complete ownership to do the most impactful work of your career. Do not take our word for it. Read what Zegons say about us on [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Overview/Working-at-Zego-Insurance-EI_IE1851459.11,25.htm). ##### Purpose of the role Claims complaints at an insurer are where things get real โ€” the customer is already in distress, the stakes are higher, and poor handling has direct regulatory consequences. As Team Leader for Claims Complaints, you'll own the day-to-day running of a team of case handlers, balancing hands-on case work with genuine people leadership. You'll ensure complaints are investigated thoroughly, resolved fairly, and handled in line with DISP and Consumer Duty โ€” and you'll be accountable for the standard your team sets. You'll report to the Complaints Manager and work closely with the Customer Support & FOS Team Leader to keep standards consistent across the wider function. ##### What you will be doing **Team Leadership** - Manage day-to-day operations across case assignment, workload distribution, and queue management - Hold regular 1-2-1s, set development plans, and drive continuous improvement in your team - Escalate complex, sensitive, or high-risk cases to the Complaints Manager promptly - Monitor KPIs and identify areas for improvement**Quality & Compliance** - Sign off Final Response Letters, ensuring they are clear, fair, and evidence a full investigation - Keep complaints logged, acknowledged, and progressed within DISP timescales - Apply Consumer Duty and vulnerable customer standards consistently across all case handling**Collaboration** - Work with Claims Technical, Underwriting, and Legal & Regulatory Affairs on coverage, avoidance, or legal risk complaints - Partner with the Customer Support & FOS Team Leader to maintain consistent standards across the function - Contribute to QA reviews, training needs analysis, and complaint trend improvements**What you will need to be successful** **Essential** - Experience handling motor insurance claims or complaints within an FCA-regulated environment. - Working knowledge of DISP and Consumer Duty as they apply to complaint handling. - Experience leading a team, or clear readiness to step into a first-line leadership role. - You work AI-first. You will use AI daily here, and we mean daily. You do not need to be an expert, but you do need to arrive curious, experiment fast, and take ownership of getting good quickly. People who wait to be trained will find this uncomfortable.**Desirable:** - Cert CII or working towards a financial services qualification. - Experience of ShareDo, Snowflake, or Looker, or equivalent case management and MI tools. ##### #### The Zego ways of working ๐Ÿก Teams work better with time to collaborate and space to get things done. We call it Zego Hybrid: some of us are in our central London office weekly, others monthly or quarterly. It's about finding the balance between face time and focus that produces great work and a healthy life around it. We also make a point of getting everyone in the same room. Teams come together every quarter, and once a year the whole company does, properly. It's a serious investment and consistently one of the best parts of the year. [Here is what the last one looked like](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKOYDx6AMxQ). #### Benefits ๐ŸŽ ๐Ÿ’ฐ Market-competitive salary, benchmarked against your function and reviewed every year ๐Ÿ† Annual performance bonus, linked to company performance and your contribution ๐Ÿ“ˆ Share options, a real stake in the company and a share in the future you build ๐Ÿฉบ Private medical insurance, for you and your family ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Pension, generous holiday, and ยฃ1,000 a year to spend on getting to the office or learning something new ๐Ÿ’ป Cutting-edge systems and tools, so you always have what you need to drive your impact Ready to do the most impactful work of your career? We want to hear from you. **Zego, leading the AI evolution in insurance.** #### Equal opportunities ๐ŸŒˆ *We're an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.* --- Source: Zego's own career page, read by RemJobs. Canonical HTML version: https://www.remjobs.works/job/zego-complaints-team-leader-aa8b0aff-21cb-40d0-883e-098da39dd057