TEAM LEADER- CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE (1 POSITION)
Terms: Permanent
Reporting to: Branch Manager
Placement: Branch
Station: Moshi-Kilimanjaro
JOB PURPOSE:
Assist Branch Manager in providing overall leadership to the branch team, deliver excellent and lasting customer experience while ensuring operational excellence within the Branch.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE AND EXPERIENCE.
- Build a strong customer relationship management strategy to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Ensure customers are migrated to alternative banking channels to increase usage, adoption and digital on boarding.
- Ensure branch staff maintain good relationship with customers.
- Ensure pro-active service to customers and full implementation of customer service standards as per the CRDB Service Commitment.
- Monitor and evaluate how customer queries and complaints are being handled and manage complex and escalated customer service issues to improve customer satisfaction.
- Investigating and solving customers’ problems, which may be complex or long-standing, customer service assistants have passed that on.
- Processing customer complaints, comments and feedback while working to resolve any issue.
- Interact with customers on a daily basis, responding to their questions and guiding them to the appropriate service.
- Work independently and takes ownership of issues, including accurate and proper records management and tactful resolutions of queries and escalations from both internal and external customers.
- Record and file customer correspondence to improve customer experience.
- Respond to customer service issues in a timely manner.
- Ensure clear and logical queue management and optimize number of tellers in the cubicles at any point of time during the day including active follow up on teller efficiency.
- Ensure that branch premises are properly maintained and aligned to the Bank is marketing guidelines.
- Lead, Supervise and Manage day-to-day branch service with focus on consistent delivery of excellent customer experience.
- Monitor, coach, guide bank officers on the quality of service offered to customers, and ensure consistence service is offered to customers.
- Manages all resources at the banking hall in support of the Branch Manager to ensure adequate resource/ capacity.
- Ensure the necessary resources for branch front office staff are in good working condition to offer quick and quality service to customers as per SLAs.
- Manage front office staff to always be presentable wearing uniforms and name tag clearly visible as per HR policy and procedures.
- Ensure marketing materials including brochures are available and displayed.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
- Accountable for all front and back office operations, receive, verify and authorize documents for payments
- Ensure that the branch expenditure is well within the approved budget and that all expenses are duly authorized
- Control branch stationeries
- Handle all Procurements done by Branch
- Manage Asset register: keep details without value, add new and remove damaged, reports.
- Manage use, movement and safety of branch assets: Vehicles, furniture, machines & equipment, buildings, fixture and fittings, premises including parking
- Preparation of monthly reports e.g. Monthly Internal accounts reconciliation reports
- Prepare attestation report monthly
- Supervising support staff e.g. Driver and temporary staff
- Manage drivers route logbook, approve drivers route, monitor fuel usage, assign other activities, manages temporary staff.
- Receive internal mails, distribute, dispatch outgoing mail
- Share custodianship (Purchase and sale of shares, share reconciliation and report preparation)
- Safe keeping of certificate, reconciliation, issuing reports
- Oversee the physical security of a branch i.e. CCTV, Alarm system, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, oversee security service etc.
- Coordinate service delivery by the vendors; follow for installation, testing, maintenance and reports preparations
- Management of contracts with service providers i.e. cleaners, firefighting services, utility bills, rents
- Security service providers, ATM service, Servicing Note counting machines, fumigation, cleaners, Fire extinguishers
- Organizing/ logistics of visitors – Hotel Booking, Transport, Bills verification and settlement
- Cheque book issuance and daily reconciliation
- Management and reconciliation for Agency banking, MNO transactions and partnership and operational agreement with third party vendors.
- Ensure that the Bank Audit Risk Rating is always SATISFACTORY
BACK OFFICE PROCESSING
- Documents scanning and authorization (Maker/checker)
- Approve account opening and update forms, clearing Cheques,
- Batch Suspense account daily checking to ensure it has nil balance
- Manual fees collections, bills settlement ie water, electricity, payments of vendors, cheques posting.
- Vouching/calling days-work vouchers and keep in safe custody
VAULT CUSTODIANS
- Vault Holder – Manage cash in and out of the strong room
- Deliver cash to cashiers during working hours according to their limits
- Receiving a notification from a cashier with excess cash, receive the amount and lock in the vault
- Receive and deliver forex cash to cashier on demand
- Daily balancing of the strong room
- Balancing of account journal and physical cash
- Update treasury register
- Cash recounting and bundling (from tellers)
- Supervise re-counting of cash received from cashiers, organize bundling and recording the total amount received and delivered
- Coordinate cash to/from branches or BOT centers
- Receive demand request from Cashiers (Treasury forms), check cashiers limit, In case of over-limit review the instrument or instructions demanding a withdraw of excess amount,
ATM CUSTODIANS
- Start and end of day at ATM (Daily)
- ATM cash loading/offloading and balancing
- Posting of ATM entries
- ATM reconciliation and daily report preparation (Daily)
- ATM maintenance and service follow up
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Greater operational and business acumen to offer exceptional services, operational excellence and lasting customer experience
- In-depth knowledge of banking process, operations, products, services and delivery channels.
- Leadership and Interpersonal skills to carry team members along,
- Excellent communicating and inter-personal skills
- Ability to multitask and flexibility to sale
- Must be result oriented.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors’ Degree in a business-related field
- Master’s degree in Business Administration and Certified Professional Banker will be an added advantage
- At least 5 years’ experience in banking industry and Branch operations.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
If you have what it takes to fill the announced vacant posts; your encouraged to submit your application with a detailed resume/CV attached with copies of academic certificates, your full contacts (address and telephone numbers) and three referees addressed to:
The General Manager,
Kilimanjaro Co-operative Bank Ltd,
P.O Box 1760, MOSHI. KILIMANJARO.
Please, note:
Applications should be hand delivered to the Bank offices in MOSHI or emailed through: info@kilicobank.co.tz
The deadline is set at 16hrs on the 25th January, 2021.
Shortlisted candidates should be ready for a written and oral interview