Job title: Front Office CX SpecialistReporting to: Front Office Team LeaderLocation: Cape TownALL STAFF APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE WITH DUE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPANY'S EE TARGETSWHAT WE DOLula is an innovative and human-focused FinTech company on a mission to help small businesses optimise their cash flow. Our purpose is to help SMEs manage their businesses better, faster, and more simply, so they can spend more time doing what they love.If you're looking for a new place to call 'home' that believes in the potential of the broader SME landscape in South Africa and a place where you'll work with awesome people - then Lula's the place for you!We're making business banking fast, human, Lula!OUR VALUESCollaborative - we're a clan and work together as a team, always towards a common goalCommitted - we're accountable and follow through no matter the challengeCurious - we look for better ways to do things and make a positive differenceConnected - we stay close to, learn from and look to understand each other and our customersCompassionate - we go out of our way to care about our colleagues, our customers and our communityOVERALL PURPOSEWe are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong passion for customer service and proven experience as an omni-channel customer experience specialist. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to ensuring a cohesive and seamless customer experience across all interaction channels. This includes consistently delivering high-quality service, efficiently resolving issues, fostering customer loyalty, optimising operational processes, adapting to customer preferences, and actively contributing to overall business growth.RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:Providing exceptional customer service with a professional, warm, and clear approach to enhance the entire customer experience for our customers.Key responsibilities include:Managing attendance, timekeeping, and personal effectiveness to meet required Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Developing an in-depth knowledge of our processes and products, evolving into a subject matter expert over time.Ensuring the achievement of weekly tasks and metrics.Collaborating with the team and peers to enhance the overall success of customer service delivery in an omni-channel environment.Delivering a service that promotes positive conversion while maintaining high-quality standards.Providing constructive feedback leading to the implementation of ideas for improving internal processes and relationships.Understanding and adhering to rules and regulations set out by Lula and our Partners.Building and maintaining customer relationships by keeping them informed of progress or actions taken regarding their applications, queries, and requests.Educating customers on self-service, digital functionality, and features.THE COMPETENCIES WE'RE AFTERStrong attention to detailAccountableReliableAbility to listen well and show empathyProven ability to operate independentlySelf-assurance and a confident mannerProven ability to remain calm under immense pressureHave the ability to debate in a constructive manner and to challenge conventional wisdomProcess control and process thinking – understanding the impact of how changes affect customers and stakeholders in all parts of the value chainAbility and willingness to deal directly with specific tasks and enquiries where requiredFinancial insight; understand the elements of a financial business and productSustaining Customer SatisfactionTHE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE'RE LOOKING FORMatricDiploma in finance (would be advantageous)4+ years' experience working in a customer support role within financial / banking servicesExposure to Small Business Service (SME) customers would be an advantageAdvanced troubleshooting and multi-tasking skill capabilitiesExperience in delivering great customer service that drives quality and resolutionExperience in an omni-channel customer service environmentExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and writtenBanking experience would be beneficialFintech experience within a startup environment, would be a nice to haveExcellent attention to detailProblem-solving and critical-thinking skillsResiliencePlease note that all appointments are subject to our background checking process, which may include Credit, Criminal and any other job inherent checks
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