Hybrid Customer Services Representative – Lending

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About the role

  • Customer Services Representative handling customer inquiries related to unsecured lending at Hastings Direct. Responsible for providing support and managing queries through different communication channels.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for answering queries from customers in early stages of arrears
  • Supporting customers with their initial payment concerns using multiple channels whilst striving to resolve customer queries first time
  • Managing inbound calls & emails, and making outbound calls
  • Helping the wider operations team manage and support the end-to-end customer journey
  • Working closely with our Underwriting & Customer Service colleagues to escalate customer interactions where necessary
  • Ensure that all customers are treated fairly and that those who are identified as being vulnerable or in financial hardship are dealt with according to regulatory and company policies
  • Manage customer complaints effectively and in line with company policies
  • Be a self-starter and proactively manage work queues on a day-to-day basis
  • Be a team player, supporting colleagues who need help and suggesting process/system improvements

Requirements

  • Underlying focus on Customer Service essential, comfortable conversing with customers on phone and email
  • Proactively identifying process improvements to help improve customer and business outcomes
  • Willingness and ability to learn a new product line and apply existing skills in new area
  • Adept at identifying and dealing with vulnerable customers

Benefits

  • Up to 5% annual discretionary Bonus
  • Hybrid working (1 day per week in the office with the option to do more depending on your preference)
  • A fantastic open plan modern office
  • We promote a relaxed, friendly & diverse working environment
  • 'Harrys' - a great onsite restaurant, with a wide range of choice at breakfast and lunchtime & an on-site Costa coffee
  • 25 days holiday and bank holidays equivalent (plus buy and sell up to 5 days)
  • Pension match up to 10% of your salary
  • Life insurance (4 x base salary)
  • Discounted Hasting Direct products
  • Discounts & cashback with well-known retailers
  • Tech scheme, cycle to work, health assessments, and skin check - on completion of probation
  • Refer a friend scheme - earn £500 for every friend you refer
  • We will provide you will all the tech that you need! Including a brand-new Microsoft Surface laptop

Job title

Customer Services Representative – Lending

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£26,230 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

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