Customer Liaison Officer

Company Description Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals.

Minimum Requirements

• National Certificate (NQF5) or equivalent qualification
• 1-2 years of branch banking experience, focusing on customer service
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in computer systems, including banking software
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Customer-centric mindset with ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Basic knowledge of banking products and services (preferred)
• Fluency in English and other local languages (advantageous)
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Showing Composure
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards
• Banking Process & Procedures
• Client Servicing
• Customer Reception and Channelling
• Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)

Responsibilities

• Warmly greet and assist customers as they enter the branch, creating a positive first impression
• Identify and assess customer needs through active listening and questioning
• Record and monitor customer inquiries, ensuring accurate documentation
• Efficiently allocate customers to appropriate departments or specialists for further assistance
• Provide basic information and guidance on bank products and services
• Handle and resolve simple customer queries independently
• Maintain a high level of integrity and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth customer flow within the branch
• Stay updated on bank policies, procedures, and product offerings to provide accurate information
• Contribute to maintaining a clean and welcoming branch environment