Customer Service Associate
American Express
Remote
The Customer Engagement Network is a dedicated team of Customer Care Professionals, leaders and support groups working together to deliver outstanding service every day to our Card Members around the world. Our dedicated customer care professionals and partners strive to treat every servicing interaction via chat/phone as an opportunity to put the customer first, add meaningful value, and deepen relationships.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
- Consistently deliver extraordinary service (through chat/ phone, as required,) whilst in a fast-paced, structured, customer care environment.
- Able to address 2-3 Chat conversations simultaneously.
- Consult with Card Members to understand their needs and tailor unique and personal solutions for them, while also reinforcing the benefits of card membership that deepen customer engagement.
- Develop key consulting skills, including building a human connection with customers through care and empathy, handling objections, and providing end to end solutions.
- Meet and exceed performance goals that include customer satisfaction, consultative sales, handling time, schedule adherence, and compliance regulations.
- Maintain a high level of integrity to work with customer information and meet compliance requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Computer literate, able to navigate through multiple computer systems and applications, simultaneously, with speed and accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to be able to converse clearly and naturally, while demonstrating active listening skills to adapt conversation to suit the situation and the Card Member’s communication style.
- A problem-solver to efficiently evaluate Card Member issues and offer the best inventive solutions with a view to resolving on the first contact.
- Proven analytical skills to analyse customer accounts, uncover the root cause of customer issues and provide tailored solutions to customer satisfaction
- Resilience is needed to efficiently manage a steady stream of customer interactions, while balancing performance to meet a variety of metrics.
- Ability to multitask and answer multiple Card Member queries simultaneously, while toggling between screens/tools, without becoming overwhelmed
- Graduates with minimum of 1 year customer service experience, previous Chat experience strongly preferred.
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.
As part of Team Amex, you’ll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
About The Team
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Support for financial-well-being and retirement
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
- Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- Career development and training opportunities
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.