Title
Supervisor: Contact Centre
Job Description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage daily operations of the call centre
- Managing handling of all inbound & outbound customer interactions
- Managing team members
- Resource management and planning
- Coaching and mentoring
- Reporting
- Grow department through innovation.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitoring, Coaching & Training
- Monitoring of customer interactions across all platforms
- Coaching agents through interactions
- Training team members on areas identified that needs upskilling.
- Training team members on new products.
Contact Centre duties
- Assisting with duties in call centre where customer demand requires.
- Providing feedback to Manager on team progress.
- Assisting Manager with management of daily operations.
- Driving exercises/projects with team members as required.
Managing customer interaction
- Monitoring of customer interactions across all platforms
- Assisting with daily operations where customer demand requires
- Ensuring that enough resources are available.
- Ensuring SLA’s are met.
- Identify needs of customers and act accordingly, arrange training or liaise with AM where needed.
Managing Team
- Coaching and mentoring of team
- Identify training requirements
- Shift planning
- Overtime approval
- Leave approval
- Ensure PDP’s are in place
- Encourage study opportunities
- Manage team in accordance with company policy and procedure
- Perform KPI’s as per company guidelines
- Identify areas of improvement/development
- Compile monthly reports and submit within deadline
- Identify trends in the call centre and take action where required
- Report on ticketing system
- Report on all escalations to Development team
- Provide leave reports when required
COMMUNICATIONS & WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal:
- Fintech Support Desk
- Account Managers
- Billing Department
- Sales Department
- Admin Department
- Business Support Department
- System Analyst Department
- Development Department
- Integrations Department
- Technical/Logistics Department
Reasons for Interaction:
- Assist with merchant queries
- Assist with merchant queries
- Assist with billing and settlement queries
- Assist with Sales leads/queries
- Assist with application enquiries
- Assist with general product queries
- System enhancements & training requirements
- Identifying and escalating Support queries and system enhancements.
- Identifying and escalating Support queries and system enhancements.
- Terminal and integrated query resolution.
External:
- Credit Bureaus / SACRRA
- Merchants
- Collection Partners
- Integration Partners
Reasons for Interaction:
- Feedback on set-up queries & general query resolution
- Query resolution
- Set up, feedback & general query resolution
- Set up, feedback & general query resolution
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS
Educational Qualifications:
- Matric
- A+ / N+ or similar technical qualification required.
- Supervisory qualification required
Professional Qualifications
- Call Centre or customer service experience required
- Financial Services experience will be an advantage
Years of Experience
- 3 – 4 Years Call Centre experience required
- 2 – 3 Years Supervisory or leadership experience required
Other requirements
- Working knowledge of Banking systems/ loan industry advantageous
- Time management essential.
- Advanced computer literacy
- Proficiency in Excel.
- Skilled in SQL Query.
- Excellent administrator with strong attention to detail
- Be a team player.
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
- One other additional language is required, other additional languages is an advantage
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
- Organisational and prioritisation skills.
- Technology and system savvy.
- Numeracy skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment whilst still maintaining high levels of accuracy.
- Ability to maintain supreme levels of ethical behaviour and confidentiality.
- Ability to identify opportunities for improvement
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Languages
Top Skills
What We Do
Altron is a proudly South African technology group. We harness the power of data, technology and human ingenuity to solve real-world problems, from the everyday to the epic. A technology industry leader since 1965, we’re partnering with customers across all industries to help them grow, build a thriving economy and transform today into a simpler, safer and smarter tomorrow. Altron operates in six countries, employs 4,700+ people and reported revenue of ZAR 7.9bn for the 12-month period ended 28 Feb 2023.