Contact Centre Associate

Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Letterkenny; Presencial; EUR 28.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health care

Pension

Laptop

Extensive training resources

Descripción de la vacante

Tata Consultancy Services Limited is hiring a Contact Centre Associate in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. The role involves providing professional support to members, employers, and representatives of the Clients Pension Scheme across telephone, webchat, secure messages and email.

Based in the Letterkenny Contact Centre, you will verify identities, use knowledge sources, and maintain accurate records while delivering empathetic, customer-focused service. Onsite, with 8.5-hour shifts Monday to Friday.

Formación

• Education and qualifications include Leaving Certificate or equivalent; customer service qualifications are advantageous.
• Experience in a customer-facing environment with ability to apply product and systems knowledge.
• Strong communication skills for professional telephone manner and clear, concise communication.
• Analytical ability with MS Excel and Word; ability to learn new systems quickly and adapt to change.
• Discretion with confidential information and data protection awareness.

Responsabilidades

• Handle customer enquiries across multiple channels (phone, webchat, secure messaging, email).
• Provide accurate, timely support on pension administration matters.
• Verify customer identity and handle personal information per data protection requirements.
• Resolve queries using knowledge sources and update records in systems.
• Escalate complex cases to appropriate teams and meet quality and productivity targets.

Conocimientos

Communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

People skills

Flexibility

Willing to learn

Educación

Leaving Certificate

Customer service qualifications

Herramientas

CRM systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Letterkenny, Co. Donegal; Onsite

Hours of Work: 8.5 hour rotation between 8:30am and 6pm - Monday to Friday.

Join a global tech leader right here in Donegal. With over 850 employees and a state-of-the-art global delivery centre, we’re proud to offer world-class career opportunities without having to leave the Northwest. Recognised as Workplace of the Year by the Letterkenny Chamber, we foster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and respect. Our people are at the heart of everything we do – collaborating across teams, geographies, and disciplines to drive real change for clients around the world. Be part of something global, grounded in Donegal.

Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

• Delivering Real Service Impact – Your work ensures efficient support across phone, email, and digital channels making certain that customers receive the help they need quickly, contributing directly to smooth operations and a positive overall service experience.
• Developing Strong Professional Skills – Working across call-centre, service-centre and administrative functions will help you build valuable communication, problem‑solving, and organisational abilities that are essential in any modern service environment.
• Being a part of a Collaborative Team – Join a collaborative team of over 100 professional team members, where knowledge-sharing and mentorship helps you learn, thrive and succeed every day.

The Role

The Contact Centre Associate will provide professional, accurate and empathetic support to members, employers and representatives of the Clients Pension Scheme.

Based in the Letterkenny Contact Centre, the role involves using strong communication and accurate administration skills when dealing with customer demands across telephone, webchat, secure messages and email. This involves handling enquiries, using approved knowledge sources, recording interactions accurately, protecting customer data and escalating complex cases where specialist support is required. This position includes rotational shifts scheduled on an 8.5-hour rotation between 08:30 AM and 18:00 PM, Monday- Friday.

Key responsibilities: The primary role of the Contact Centre Associate is to handle various types of enquiries and requests related to personal data & information maintained and recorded on a variety of business applications & programs.

The below outlines the key accountabilities and main areas of responsibility:

• Manage customer enquiries across multiple communication channels, including telephone, webchat, secure messaging, and email.
• Provide accurate and timely support to members, employers, and representatives on pension administration matters, including retirement options, scheme processes, and digital services.
• Verify customer identity and handle personal information in accordance with data protection, regulatory, and company requirements.
• Use knowledge management tools, system information, and operational procedures to resolve customer queries efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain accurate records of all customer interactions and update systems in line with business standards.
• Escalate complex, high-risk, or specialist cases to the appropriate teams in accordance with defined procedures.
• Deliver a professional, empathetic, and customer-focused service that reflects the organisation's values and service standards.
• Support customers in the use of online and self-service platforms, promoting digital adoption where appropriate.
• Meet agreed quality, productivity, compliance, and customer service performance targets.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance customer experience and operational effectiveness.

Your Profile:

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• Education (Qualifications): Ideally qualified to Leaving Certificate Ordinary Level or equivalent. Any relevant customer services qualifications or financial services qualifications would be an advantage although not essential.
• Knowledge & Experience: Ideally would have previous experience within a customer-facing environment and an ability to work efficiently and accurately in applying product and systems knowledge across a wide range of queries to carry out processing tasks.
• Strong Communication Skills: A confident, professional telephone manner and ability to effectively execute on the above duties; displaying clear and concise communication skills.
• Analytical Skills: Possess a good understanding of MS Excel and Word and an appetite to learn and effectively navigate multiple computer systems and other technologies. An ability to assimilate new information quickly and to be flexible and adaptable to change as well as to identify, support and drive improvement opportunities.
• Interpersonal Skills: Must possess and demonstrate a helpful, can-do and service-oriented outlook, with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a team environment, being discreet when dealing with confidential information. Must be self‑motivated, proactive going beyond the call of duty, have a keen eye for detail, be result‑oriented and have an ability to stay calm under pressure and in uncertainty.
• People Skills: A proven track record of being a strong team player with positive experience within a customer‑facing environment.
• Flexible and Willing to Learn: Must be flexible, as this role will require supporting different areas of our business upon request depending on business needs and a willingness to undergo relevant job specific trainings.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

• Basic Understanding of Life & Pensions Products – Awareness of common policy types (life cover, annuities, pensions, protection products) and basic terminology.
• Good Numerical Ability – Comfort working with figures, dates, and policy values.
• Proficiency with CRM or Administration Systems – Experience using customer databases, case‑management systems, or financial services platforms.
• Conflict Resolution Skills – Ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with frustrated or vulnerable customers.
• Data Protection Awareness – Discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information is essential.

Rewards & Benefits

• Top Employer in the UK and globally
• Competitive salary packages feature pension
• Health care
• Life assurance
• Laptop
• Access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network
• Health & wellness initiatives
• Sports events
• London Marathon sponsorship
• Partnership with local communities in Ireland

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

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