Job Title: Senior Specialist- Customer Service
As a Senior Specialist Credit Customer Service professional, you will manage complex customer inquiries and credit-related issues through phone, chat, email, and case management systems. You will serve as a subject matter expert, support escalations, drive process improvements, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer experiences while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- 1. Minimum 6+ years of experience in Customer Service, Credit Operations, Collections, Accounts Receivable, Billing Support, or related functions.
- 2. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage complex customer interactions and escalations.
- 3. Proven experience handling customer interactions through phone, email, chat, and case management systems.
- 4. Advanced analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and dispute-resolution skills.
- 5. Extensive experience investigating billing disputes, payment issues, credit concerns, and customer account discrepancies.
- 6. Strong knowledge of credit evaluation, accounts receivable, collections, billing, payment reconciliation, and risk mitigation processes.
- 7. Experience using CRM, billing, collections, reporting, and customer service platforms.
- 8. Ability to manage multiple priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- 9. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining financial and customer records.
- 10. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams.
- 11. Experience handling escalated customer issues with professionalism, empathy, and effective resolution management.
- 12. Demonstrated ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive operational efficiencies.
- 13. Experience mentoring, coaching, or supporting junior team members.
- 14. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
- 15. Willingness to work from the office 5 days a week and support US business hours 24/7.
- 16. Ability to consistently achieve productivity, quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction goals.
Key Responsibilities
- 1. Provide exceptional customer service through phone, email, chat, and other support channels.
- 2. Handle complex customer inquiries related to credit, billing, collections, payments, and account maintenance.
- 3. Manage escalated customer issues and provide timely, effective resolutions.
- 4. Conduct collections activities, negotiate payment arrangements, and secure customer commitments.
- 5. Investigate and resolve billing disputes, account discrepancies, and payment-related concerns.
- 6. Evaluate customer credit requests and support credit decisions in accordance with company policies and guidelines.
- 7. Maintain accurate customer, payment, credit, and account records in designated systems.
- 8. Document customer interactions and case details accurately within CRM and case management platforms.
- 9. Act as a subject matter expert for credit and customer service processes.
- 10. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve customer concerns and improve service delivery.
- 11. Analyse recurring issues, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
- 12. Support process improvement, operational excellence, compliance, and risk mitigation initiatives.
- 13. Monitor performance trends and provide recommendations to improve customer experience and operational efficiency.
- 14. Ensure compliance with company policies, financial controls, regulatory requirements, and confidentiality standards.
- 15. Deliver outstanding customer experiences while balancing customer needs and business objectives.
- 16. Meet established performance metrics, including quality, productivity, customer satisfaction, service levels, and compliance targets.
- 17. Serve as a trusted resource for complex issue resolution and continuous improvement initiatives.