ABSA BANK
Job Summary
To provide excellent service to all customers through provision of product information, real time resolution of customer queries, complaints, handling and identification of customer needs through leads generation.
General Working Conditions/Inherent Requirements
Frequent Visual, listening concentration, sitting, telephone & computer usage
The job involves shift work where all advisors maybe required to work in varying shifts on rotational basis to a maximum of 48Hours per week in any cycle of shifts scheduled.
Will be required to conform to schedule adjustments based on business needs.
Observe requirements and obligations under the workplace health and safety practices.
Job Description
Key Outputs:
Inbound Calling
Own the resolution of customer queries by responding to their requests at the first instance using all the bank’s systems available.
Log all calls received on the query management system (BOC) indicating customer and query details as required. Ensure that calls logged correspond to calls received (number of calls) daily.
Outbound Calling
Based on a database provided, and a formalized script, call Customers as requested so as to support the business in achieving its goals
Collate customer responses to all questions pertaining to out-bound calling, log to BOC/ complete the Excel sheet and submit to the Contact Centre Team leader/MI team as per laid down procedures.
Social Media
Own the resolution of customer requests, queries & complaints by responding to their requests at the first instance using all the bank’s systems available.
Log all complaints received on the query management system (BOC) indicating customer and query details as required. Ensure that all customer issues are logged and correspond to in a timely manner to improve and maintain the response time and response rate.
ATM Monitoring
Monitoring of both Onsite and offsite ATMs throughout the week including Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays 24 hours a day seven days a week.
Monitoring time is from 9:15am to 5:15pm for weekdays and 9:15am to 4:15pm on weekends and public holidays. **Discrepancies picked during the monitoring are brought to the attention of the ATM custodians for further investigation or for their action.
Send a status report to all the relevant stakeholders. This is subject to review as per business needs
Customer Instructions
Receive customer account amendment and update forms to ensure customer requests, queries & complaints by responding to their requests at the first instance using all the bank’s systems available.
Ensure that all forms are completed and signed, and all required documents have been communicated to the customer in time to improve the overall customer experience
Validate all documents received by proper ID & V and scan through Sybrin to the account maintenance team
Managing Customer Complaints
Ensure that all the details pertaining to customer complaint is obtained from the customer, log all required details into the bank’s complaint management system (BOC) and follow up for resolution of all complaints that can be resolved at First Point of contact.
Identification Of Sales Leads
When receiving calls from customers or potential customers requesting information on the bank’s products identify the product requirement and the branch a customer would choose to deal with. Arrange for the in-branch Customer Advisor to contact the customer and follow-up whether this has been done at the agreed time.
Email Queries/Digital Requests/ Others
Any other duties assigned by the Team Leader/Centre Manager
Role Specification.
Must have graduated not more than 2 years from the date of this advert
Must Possess a Transcript with a minimum CGPA of 3.6 (Second Class Upper Division)
Must have at least 2 Principle Passes at ‘A’ Level
Must have a minimum of a Credit in Mathematics and English at ‘O’ Level
Must be willing to learn as this position is an Apprentice/Learnership role.
Note
This recruitment is intended to build a pipeline of candidates who will be considered for hiring as opportunities emerge.
Upon hiring, the employee will be expected to work on a shift schedule.
Education
Higher Certificates and Advanced National (Vocational) Certificates: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)
