Head of Customer Resolution

3 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Starling Bank Full time

Hello, we’re Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We’re a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We’re a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices.

**Our recruitment process**:
Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious.
Stage 1 - Telephone call with Anna Griffin, Talent Acquisition Partner
Stage 2 & 3 - Two stage role related interviews, both with Maria Vidler, Chief Customer Officer.

**About the role**:
At Starling Bank, the customer always comes first and this is an important quality we look for in all our colleagues. We're looking for a Head of Customer Resolution to join our complaints Management team to strategically lead the complaints department and ensure that we are delivering good outcomes for our customers. The Head of Customer Resolution will be responsible for establishing and embedding the right operating model, framework, tools and capabilities for effective end to end regulated complaints management for Starling Bank.
A key part of this role is being accountable for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, delivering good customer outcomes and driving a reduction strategy through the effective use of root cause data.
This is a strategic role that will work with industry bodies such as the Financial Ombudsman to share best practice and forge strong and productive relationships.
If you have demonstrative experience leading a complaints function within an FCA regulated environment, we want to hear from you
This role will close on Monday 1st July.

**Working arrangements**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop and maintain the complaints handling framework for Starling as it continues to grow and serve more customers. Responsible for the maintenance of all procedures, templates and communications with customers, in line with agreed policies.
- Lead a team of circa 100 complaint handlers through seven team managers; managing complaints, providing high quality resolution of customer service issues, taking a customer centric approach to remedial actions and delivering high quality communication to our customers on the outcome of complaints.
- Lead individuals and groups through strategic change and/or organisational change.
- Ensure all cases are dealt with within agreed timelines / SLAs and always within regulatory timescales, through efficient management of the caseload. Ensure appropriate monitoring, reporting, and MI production to evidence this.
- Influence, collaborate and work with internal stakeholders such as Risk, (to ensure we meet regulatory requirements) and Legal (for resolving more complex disputes) and others as needed.
- Drive Bank engagement with FOS and all relevant external third parties.
- Undertake root cause analysis to drive improved solutions and service longer term, working with stakeholders across the organisation to deliver such.

**Requirements**:
**Behaviours and Competencies**:

- High level of integrity, energy and sense of urgency to make things happen.
- Experience of leading a large team in a financial services environment.
- Knowledge of complaints handling processes in a regulated environment.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills to manage relationships and drive positive change to enhance the customer journey.
- Flexibility to work in ambiguous situations and support customer and business priorities.
- Experience in collaborating effectively across a variety of business areas
- Enthusiasm for driving forward service improvements with the tenacity to overcome any obstacles.

**Skills**:

- Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of media (written and verbal) to a wide range of audiences - customer, stakeholders, external bodies.
- Analytical skills to investigate, collate and evaluate information
- Ability to take a problem solving approach and to analyse information and situations and generate recommendations and solutions.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.

**Benefits**:

- 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you)
- An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
- Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off
- 16 hours paid volunteering time a year
- Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme
- Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection
- Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefit


  • Customer Outcomes

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Starling Bank Full time

    Hello, we’re Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We’re a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We’re a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom V12 Retail Finance Full time

    V12 Retail Finance is a UK specialist provider of Retail Point of Sale Credit, providing finance to customers via a diverse range of retail partners. Our Customer Resolutions Team exist to ensure that every customer receives the highest level of service from our business and when things go wrong (which sometimes they do) that we put things right, not just...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom V12 Retail Finance Full time

    Our Customer Resolutions Team exist to ensure that every customer receives the highest level of service from our business and when things go wrong (which sometimes they do) that we put things right, not just for that customer but for all customers thereafter, ensuring that mistakes are not repeated but used to continuously improve our offering.  ...

  • Customer Outcomes

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Starling Bank Full time

    Hello, we’re Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We’re a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We’re a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify...

  • Bartender

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Head of Steam Full time

    We are looking for team members to join our #teamsteam at The Head of Steam here in Cardiff. Craft. Cocktails & Cask. From the freshest craft beer, to an extensive range of European styles we know our beer! We also offer a huge range of spirits, great cocktails, cask ales and great food. Are you fun? Do you want to learn? No or Limited experience? No...

  • Bartender

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Head of Steam Full time

    We are looking for team members to join our #teamsteam at The Head of Steam here in Cardiff. Craft. Cocktails & Cask. From the freshest craft beer, to an extensive range of European styles we know our beer! We also offer a huge range of spirits, great cocktails, cask ales and great food. Are you fun? Do you want to learn? No or Limited experience? No...


  • Cardiff / Caerdydd, United Kingdom HMRC Full time

    Job summary Reporting directly to the Director for Operational Excellence (OE) and working to support activity throughout HMRC Customer Services, the Deputy Director for Customer Resolutions is responsible for leading 460 subject matter experts that form the Business Continuity and Risk Team, Tier 2 Quality Team, the Tier 2 Complaints team, and the Joint...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Equiniti Full time

    Management Level F We are Lenvi and we are passionately committed to becoming the go-to credit and analytics platform in our chosen markets, we will achieve this through unwavering focus on our people, product and clients. **Our Value Statement** We epitomize the values of being bold, insightful, energetic, and curious. Embracing calculated risks,...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Future Publishing Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Customer Service Representative. As a key member of our customer service team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers, resolving complaints in a timely and professional manner, and ensuring that our customers receive the...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom V12 Retail Finance Full time

    **What You Will Do** Manage the complaints process by taking ownership of individual complaint cases to investigate and resolve satisfactorily, in accordance with V12 process and procedures, and within the Regulator’s complaint handling rules. To provide outstanding service to both internal and external customers, receiving and responding to queries and...

  • Data Analyst

    12 hours ago


    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Creditsafe Full time

    About CreditsafeCreditsafe is a leading provider of business intelligence and identity resolution solutions. We empower businesses to make informed decisions by providing them with accurate and up-to-date information about companies and individuals.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst to join our Identity Resolution Team. As a Data...

  • Supervisor

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Head of Steam Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Craft Beer Venue Supervisor. As a Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our craft beer venue, overseeing daily activities, managing cash, maintaining high standards, and providing training to our staff. If you have a passion for craft...

  • Supervisor

    2 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Head of Steam Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Craft Beer Venue Supervisor. As a Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our craft beer venue, overseeing daily activities, managing cash, maintaining high standards, and providing training to our staff. If you have a passion for craft...

  • Head of Finance

    4 weeks ago


    Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Cedar Full time

    Head of Finance, VC Backed SaaS Technology, London, 80 -90k + bonus We are working in partnership with a rapidly scaling, VC-backed SaaS business to assist them in securing a Head of Finance. This pivotal role will involve supporting both the Senior Leadership Team and the VC firm. This forward-thinking, VC-backed company delivers cutting-edge technology to...

  • Head of Resourcing

    3 months ago


    Cardiff, United Kingdom Three People Full time

    As the Head of Resourcing / Recruitment, you will own the recruitment agenda, partnering with Hiring Managers and offering innovative and creative advice and solutions on how to attract and recruit the best talent available. You will lead the resourcing team, with overall accountability for all talent acquisition activity, overseeing the complete recruitment...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Mpeople Recruitment Yorkshire Full time

    Customer Service Advisor - Leeds Temporary Ongoing Monday - Friday / 8am - 4pm (37.5 Hours Per Week) £11.44p/hr Weekly Pay The benefits of taking this role include: Working with a passionate team who continuously help one another. Experience of working for a global business On-site parking Subsidised canteen Fantastic learning and development team...


  • Cardiff, United Kingdom Marston Group Limited Full time

    Engage Services is part of the Marston Holdings Limited group of companies and works on behalf of many major household names from the utilities sector. Here at Engage part of Marston Holdings everyone is welcome. We have an inclusive workforce that offers employment and self-employed opportunities whoever you are, wherever you work and whatever you do. We...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Candidate Source Limited Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking dedicated Customer Complaint Specialists who are committed to achieving equitable resolutions for clients within a reputable motor finance organization. Your role will involve engaging with clients and external parties to thoroughly assess the circumstances, examining relevant details and documentation, and delivering a...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Candidate Source Limited Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking dedicated Customer Complaint Specialists who are committed to achieving equitable resolutions for clients within a motor finance organization. Your role will involve engaging with clients and external parties to thoroughly assess each situation, analyzing relevant details and documentation, and ultimately providing a...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Candidate Source Limited Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking dedicated Customer Complaint Specialists who are committed to achieving equitable resolutions for clients within a motor finance organization. Your role will involve engaging with clients and relevant third parties to thoroughly assess the circumstances, analyzing facts and documentation, and delivering a conclusive resolution...