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Bank Customer Service Agent

Bank Customer Service Agent

Valor Intelligent ProcessingAddison, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT SUPPORTING COMMERCIAL AND PUBLIC SECTOR CLIENTS

We are looking for customer service representatives to support inbound customer service, help desk, and back-office processing for commercial and public sector support positions. In this role, you will handle inbound calls, troubleshoot basic technical issues, build strong relationships with customers, fact-find to identify needs while recognizing opportunities to upsell new products and services. Candidates should be natural problem solvers who continuously strive to provide excellent customer service and extraordinary customer satisfaction.

Schedules vary by site and project; however, we can usually find something that works for everyone. Start your career with our growing team, and with our industry-leading training, you are sure to grow.

This is an on-site, entry-level position. Prior contact center experience isn't required; candidates experienced in customer service industries such as servers, bartenders, and retail associates are encouraged to apply!

To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

WHAT DOES SOMEONE IN THIS ROLE ACTUALLY DO?

This position supports customer service for bank customers. This role requires you to interact with hundreds of customers each week across the country to resolve support issues and ensure a best-in-class customer experience. You will need to be confident, fully engaged, a team player, and dedicated to bringing a positive and enthusiastic outlook to work each day.

Essential Duties

  • Handle inbound customer calls in a courteous, timely, and professional manner - including email and live chat
  • Listen to customers, understand their needs, and resolve customer issues
  • Escalate customer issues to the appropriate staff and managerial for resolution as needed
  • Ensure first call resolution through problems solving and effective call handling
  • Follow the processes of the Client program and perform all tasks in a courteous and professional manner
  • Utilize knowledge base and training to accurately answer customer questions
  • Create and maintain customer CRM records with accurate call details
  • Accurately document call resolution in appropriate systems
  • Strictly follow client process for handling financial issues and inquiries
  • Comply with requirements surrounding confidential information and personal information
  • Follow all required scripts, policies, and procedures
  • Adhere to all attendance and work schedule requirements including all scheduled training

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT?

It's about building relationships and turning the knowledge you gain in training into customer wins. MCI provides all new employees with world-class training, so all positive, driven, and confident applicants are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated, energetic, and dedicated.

Required

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Minimum of three (3) years in a call center environment
  • Minimum of (1) year of experience in a customer service service role
  • The ability to multi-task using multiple screens and systems while talking on the phone with customers.
  • The ability to type swiftly and accurately 30-45 Words per minute
  • The ability to read and speak English fluently
  • Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications and the ability to learn new and complex computer system applications including corporate intranet
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook including Sharepoint)
  • Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • The ability to multi-task across multiple systems and screens while speak to customers.
  • Must be customer service oriented (empathetic, responsive, patient, and conscientious)
  • Strong team orientation and customer focus with a positive attitude
  • Highly reliable with the ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality
  • Aptitude for issue identification and problem solving
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where change and ambiguity are prevalent
  • An aptitude for conflict resolution and problem solving
  • The ability to demonstrate good judgement when making decisions surrounding account inquiries, resolution paths, and call handling
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with your team and customers

    • Preferred

  • Associates Degree or higher is a plus
  • Relevant experience in banking or financial services is a plus
  • Experience with data-entry utilizing a computer - proven professional writing and communication abilities to be able to support the customer is a plus
  • Bilingual Spanish - Extremely Beneficial

    • COMPENSATION DETAILS

    WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?

    We believe that hard work should pay off, so we make sure that our compensation and total rewards are competitive. Standard starting compensation is commensurate with experience. Regular reviews and raises are awarded based on tenure and performance, so our employees make more each year.

    Employees earn paid time off as well as paid holidays and paid training opportunities. Regular daily, weekly and monthly incentives are part of the overall compensation our team members enjoy and include monetary incentive and prizes such as computers, tablets, phones, TV’s, trips, tickets, and even cars. In addition to our standard group benefits offering for full-time employees following 90-days of employment, all employees are eligible to opt for our MEC medical plan after only 30-days of employment. Benefits options and plans vary slightly by location.

    JUST A FEW OF THE BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Options
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Regular Raises
  • Advancement Opportunity
  • Fun, Engaging Work Environment
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Cash and Prize Contests

    • SCHEDULE

    NEED A SCHEDULE THAT WORKS WITH YOUR LIFE?

    We can offer a wide range of scheduling options for qualified candidates. There are multiple shifts and weekly work variations available to our team members. Please ask a Talent Acquisition Specialist about the different types of creative scheduling options that are available at your location. Whether you are a busy parent, student, or just want control of your work-life balance, flexible, customized scheduling is one of the perks of working at our organization.

    HOURS OF OPERATION

    Monday - Friday 8 : 30 . - 8 : 00 .

    Saturday 10 . - 5 : 00 .

    Sunday 12 : 00 . - 4 : 00 .

    The hours above are the hours of Operation. The typical week in the life of an agent reflects working four weekdays and one weekend shift, leaving two days off a week.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit / stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.

    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

  • Must be authorized to work in their country of residence (The United States or Canada)
  • Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and / or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background / security investigation results
  • Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results.

    • REGARDING COVID-19

    As an employer supporting critical Federal, State, Provincial, and Commercial clients, we have taken steps to ensure that we remain operational while taking every precaution possible to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and keep our employees safe.

    Measures include social distancing for those working on-site, frequent deep cleaning and disinfecting of workstations and common areas, daily contactless temperature checks for those essential employees working on-site, travel policies limiting travel and mandatory quarantine, reporting and quarantine processes and policies for those exposed, and requesting masks to be worn when on-site employees are not at their workstation.

    For more information on MCI’s response to COVID-19 please visit .

    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment.

    MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements.

    MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.

    REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

    Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) it is the policy of MCI and affiliates to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kate Murph, Vice President of Human Resources,