Complaints Coordinator

We are now recruiting for a customer relations coordinator to join our growing customer services department. 

The main purpose of the role is to ensure that we treat all complainants fairly, by ensuring that all complaints that are subject to FCA and internal business requirements are handled appropriately, hence knowledge of FCA requirements for complaints handling is essential for this role. 

Key responsibilities:

  • Recording all complaints subject to FCA Dispute Resolution: Complaints Sourcebook requirements accurately.
  • Ensuring complaints are acknowledged promptly in line with FCA requirements and internal procedures and SLA's.
  • Undertaking investigative work in order to produce a formal response to each complaint.
  • Issuing final response letters in relation to each complaint within internal and FCA timeframes ensuring they are detailed and clear.
  • Ensuring that full, detailed records are maintained in relation to the complaint investigation and sign off on response and any compensation.
  • Ensuring that payment arrangements in relation to any compensation or ex gratia payment are followed up and that payment is made.
  • Assisting the Customer Relations Manager in any other areas as required.

Competence, knowledge and skills:

  • You will have a minimum of 5 GCSE's grades 9-4 (A*-C) or equivalent including Maths and English
  • Previous experience in an informal and formal complaints based role.
  • Significant experience of working in a financial services administration role.
  • Exceptional customer focus and passion for achieving the right outcomes for our customers.
  • Excellent letter writing skills.
  • Exceptional inter personal skills in dealing with customers, advisers and internal departments.
  • Meticulous attention to detail in ensuring records of all complaints are detailed and the audit trail is maintained at all times.
  • Knowledge of FCA requirements for complaints handling.
  • Strong knowledge of the financial services industry.
  • Knowledge of pension administration, ISAs and dealing services is desirable but not essential.

Why join AJ Bell?

AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have 503,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £80.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures.

In return for your hard work you will receive:

  • Starting salary from £28,000
  • 25 days holiday increasing up to 31 days with service, plus bank holidays
  • Holiday buy/sell scheme
  • Hybrid working policy after initial training period
  • Casual dress code
  • Discretionary bi-annual bonus
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Buy as you earn share scheme
  • Free shares scheme
  • Paid study support for qualifications
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity scheme from day one
  • Bike loan
  • Season ticket loan portal
  • Discounted PMI and Dental
  • On-site gym and personal trainer led classes
  • Paid volunteering opportunities
  • Free social events and more

AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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