Customer Support Agent

We’re Atom…

The bank that’s leading the fintech charge. We’re not like the rest. We’re true innovators, and we’re redefining what a bank should be. Ours is a bank for today and the future, a mobile-first bank. Forget the stuffy branches, with Atom you can bank whenever, wherever, faster, and simpler.

Based in Durham, we’re committed to bringing world-class career opportunities and developing a strong tech culture in the North East. Our team currently has over 500 brilliant people and is still growing; could you be the next innovator to join us?

What’s it all about?

Operations is the beating heart of Atom, it’s where we have the most contact with our fantastic customers and where we can ensure we’re truly offering the best possible customer service. The Operations team consists of: Originations, Customer Support, Operational Effectiveness, Payments, Fraud, Reconciliations and Customer Administration.

Our Customer Support team are the first point of contact for all of Atom Customers and are pivotal in Atom ensuring it keeps its mission as being the most Customer Centric bank on the planet. The customer support team is at the center of the business and as such, our CSAs are essential in capturing the voice of the customer to support the business in implementing change and making our overall proposition stronger and easier for customers.

The core aim is to provide an exceptional service delivery experience through call ownership, business focused solutions and technical expertise that delivers Customer Delight at every contact.

What do we need from you?

• Take ownership & accountability for providing our customers with the correct solution to help resolve their query
• Ensure world class customer service standards are delivered at all times
• Consistently seeing the customers point of view
• Supporting & embracing change with a positive ‘can do’ approach
• To take on board all relevant training of Atom products and services
• To proactively contribute to the success of the team through knowledge and ideas
• To take ownership and always look for areas of improvement and self-development
• To demonstrate and deliver exceptional problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• To proactively act on feedback from customers to ensure that we continue to improve the customer experience
• To perform against key customer efficiency measures to give our customers the best experience.

What do we need from you?

• Exceptional organisation skills – and the ability to follow through on actions
• Desire to work with a team and learn from other team members
• Thinks through consequences of actions and can present clear rationale for resolutions
• Able to negotiate effectively and handle difficult and confrontational situations
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Excellent customer service skills
• Be fluent with technology i.e., laptop / desktop software and Mobile device.

What’s in it for you?

• £22,530 per annum, with progression opportunities
• 4 Day Working Week
• Flexible/hybrid working
• Annual Share Option – performance related
• Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input – candidate can put in more)
• ‘All About Me’ fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development
• 22.5 days holiday + 8 statutory days (rising by half a day with every 2 years in the company)
• Private Medical Insurance for you and full family
• Health Cash Plan – expenses paid on Optical/Dental/other appointments/treatments
• Life Insurance – 4 times annual salary
• Critical illness cover – 1 x lump sum annual salary
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Continuous development – professional qualifications

Please Note

You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role as Atom Bank are unable to support Visa Applications/Sponsorship

Atom is an equal opportunities employer. We value you as an individual and therefore disregard race, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation, maternity/pregnancy, age, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership and disability in any hiring decisions we make. Atom will always adhere to the Equality Act 2010.

All roles within Atom must adhere to the Conduct Rules as set out by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

As part of Atom bank’s commitment to the FCA’s Consumer Duty, Atom will, take all reasonable steps to avoid causing foreseeable harm to customers, take all reasonable steps to enable customers to pursue their financial objectives and act in good faith.