Team
We are looking for an experienced Customer Service Team Lead to build and manage an internal team of 5-10 Customer Service agents, handling inbound calls, emails via Zendesk ticketing system and incoming post.
As well as being the first line of support for our UK customers, your team is responsible for escalating complaints and technical issues to the relevant team in a timely manner, providing feedback, and ensuring that customers feel reassured and secure in every interaction they have with Raisin UK.
Your Responsibilities
Leadership and Team Development
Team Performance Management: Provide ongoing constructive feedback, coaching, and training to improve individual and team performance.
Employee Engagement: Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork, and addressing any concerns to maintain high levels of employee engagement.
Employee Development: identify individual development opportunities and provide support and resources for helping team members accomplish their personal and professional goals.
Goal Setting and Performance Reviews: Establish clear performance expectations and conduct regular performance reviews.
Customer Service Delivery
Service Level Management: Ensure customer requests (Phone/Email) are answered promptly and that service level expectations are met.
Resolving on First Contact: Minimize the need for customers to call back by resolving issues on the first attempt. Identify topics of repeat contact and identify and implement sustainable solutions.
Deliver and improve Customer Satisfaction: Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem resolution. The Team leader understands, analyses and uses customer contacts to analyze root causes to customer issues and implements solutions to resolve them.
Resolve Customer issues: Be an escalation point of contact and a subject matter expert when employees and customers need help.
Operational Efficiency
Call Quality Monitoring: Regularly monitor calls to ensure that company policies, procedures, and compliance standards are adhered to. Provides regular coaching to improve performance.
Productivity Management: Ensures that great customer issues resolution is delivered in alignment with strong efficiency. Identifies ways to improve efficiency of the immediate team and broader organization.
Staffing: Plans ahead and optimises real time capacity management to ensure customers receive on time service.
Collaborative Problem Solving
Own Customer issues: identify, research and resolve complex customer issues, and provide timely and effective solutions to Raisin customers. See the big picture, connect the dots to understand the issue and associated issues better. Demonstrate the ability to handle complex customer issues, escalations, and disputes effectively.
Decision-making: Make informed decisions that align with Raisin policies and benefit both the customer and the organization. Identify process issues and work across functions to find sustainable solutions.
Communication
Internal and External Communication: Deliver clear and effective communication within the team and with other stakeholders internally and externally.
Customer communication: Ensure that communication with customers meets and exceeds customer and brand expectations. Find ways to improve customer communication to improve satisfaction, reduce customer complaints and improve customer loyalty.
About us
Raisin is the trailblazer in the savings and investment space. Founded in 2012, the fintech company started by opening the $95+ trillion deposits and investments market of the European Union, the United Kingdom and the United States to consumers. Today, Raisin serves more than one million customers in these three markets, offering savings products as well as investment and pension products. This makes the Berlin-based fintech one of the leading global savings and investments marketplaces. Savers get a wider choice of attractive products with the ability to move their money freely. In addition, financial service providers get best-in-class marketplace solutions for their customers, and banks get better access to retail funding. Raisin operates its own B2C marketplaces in Europe and the U.S. under the brands Raisin, WeltSparen and ZINSPILOT.
In Germany, the company offers ETF-based investment and retirement products, Private Equity and Crypto investments, and savings products. Raisin works with over 400 banks and financial service providers from over 30 countries. Raisin has €50 billion AuA and generated over €1 billion in interest for its customers worldwide. Raisin is backed by renowned international investors such as b2venture, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, Greycroft, Headline, Index Ventures, Latitude Ventures, Orange Ventures, PayPal Ventures, Top Tier Capital Partners, Ribbit Capital, Vitruvian Partners and M&G.
The company has offices in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Madrid, Manchester, Munich and New York.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
