Back to jobs New Online Support Specialist Phoenix Apply Upgrade is a fintech company that provides affordable and responsible credit, mobile banking, and payment products to everyday consumers. We were the fastest growing company in the Americas last year according to the Financial Times and Upgrade Card was the fastest growing credit card in America two years in a row. We have delivered over $33 billion in affordable and responsible credit to our 5.5M customers. The company is backed by some of the most prominent technology investors and was recently valued at $6.3B.
We have built an energizing, collaborative and inclusive culture where team members help each other, learn and innovate to move the company and its customers in the right direction, and own the outcome of their efforts.
Upgrade has been named a “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area” three years in a row, “Top Companies to work for in Arizona” and one of the "Best Engineering Department" awarded annually by Comparably. We've also received recognition for being a best company for Diversity, Women, Culture, and Veterans.
We are looking for new team members who get excited about designing and delivering new and better products to join a team of 1850 talented and dedicated professionals. Come work with us if you like to tackle big problems and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
About the Role:
We are looking for new team members who are excited about providing world class customer service via phone, chat and email to join a team of just over 50 talented and passionate professionals. In this role, you will communicate with both internal and external customers so confidentiality is of the utmost importance.
What You’ll Do:
Answer email from various departments via Zendesk
Provide a great customer experience via email
Handle all incoming faxes and process documents
Handle manual processes for loan processes
Be an expert on our product and processes
Bring a flexible mindset – you will be required to adopt to changing policy and procedures on a constant basis while maintaining a high quality to your work
Provide exceptional external and internal customer service
Review financial documents submitted by borrower
Verify and calculate customer income
Detect suspicious and fraudulent loan applications
Meet or Exceed production, quality, and customer service goals
Punctual and consistent attendance is required. Must be available for overtime, holidays or weekend hours as needed
What We Look For:
1+ years experience in the banking, financial services, or a related industry
Customer Service expertise
Team player
Detailed oriented
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multitask
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to thrive in a changing and fast-paced environment
Proficient with Excel, Word, and Outlook
Knowledge of Slack or other communication tools
Nice to Have:
BA/BS or higher in related would be a plus
Knowledge of Zendesk or other CRM applications is a plus
Previous chat experience a plus
What We Offer You:
Great open office space
Paid time off (PTO)
401K matching
Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance & disability
Conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Phoenix close to light rail and public transportation
Paid parking or platinum pass
New Hire Training Program
Wellness Incentive Program
Kitchen fully stocked with snacks and beverages
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