Job Description
Customer Service Supervisor
We are looking for an individual who will deliver a positive, productive and engaging team culture with the ability to lead, inspire, motivate, coach and support people to deliver exceptional service when delivering outcomes for our customers.
Location: Work at home (UK)
Salary: £33,000
Hours: full-time, flexibility required
Job Summary / Overview
Main responsibilities of the role include:
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Leading a team of Complaints Handlers who are responsible for thorough investigations, management and resolution of end to end customer complaints.
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You will be responsible for delivering performance and driving quality assurance in line with company and the Financial Conduct Authority processes and standards.
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Your role will also focus on feedback and insight on complaints root cause, recommending solutions to help reduce complaints volumes to all stakeholders.
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To ensure your team provide best in class customer service through excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
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Ensure your team deliver an excellent customer experience for all customers with cause for complaint, ensuring standards and timelines conform to company and FCA standards
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Continually review and measure productivity and quality assurance against required standards, taking any necessary action to improve performance and capability
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Liaise with senior leaders within the company and client, providing regular reporting and analysis relating to the activity within your team
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Be point of escalation for all escalated complaints
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Communicate accurately and professionally with the ability to make informed decisions
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Ensure any material operational and conduct risks are identified, raised and managed in accordance with process and standards
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Identify root cause and have the ability to report and recommend any actions for continuous improvement
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Maintain effective control of all aspects of people processes including: absence management, 121’s, disciplinary, capability & grievance procedures, employee relations, performance management and all other employment related issues ensuring they are managed in line with policy frameworks
Main Job Requirements
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Minimum 1 years’ experience of complaint handling within a Financial Services organisation, and minimum 1 year in management role
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Can demonstrate the ability to construct clear and concise written communications, using correct selling and grammar, specific to formal complaints
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Is able to demonstrate experience in complex, regulated customer service environment
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Can confidently manage assigned workloads at a team level
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Able to prioritise workloads to meet targets and timelines
Required Skills
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Previous management experience within a Financial Services organization, with extensive knowledge of formal complaint handling
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Passionate about people engagement and delivering excellent customer service
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Attention to detail
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Is able to demonstrate excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing
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Comprehensive technical/computer skills
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Identifying RCA complaints types and actioning possible solutions to reduce said complaints
Competencies and Specific Skills
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People focused
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Excellent communication and influencing skills
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Advanced relationship building and stakeholder management skills
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Advanced levels of resilience and focus
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Self-motivated and can motivate others, with can-do attitude