Process Associate Customer Care

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Job Summary

The Customer Care Department is driven by a talented group of customer experience professionals who take great pride in building customer and brand loyalty through positive customer interactions. The Customer Care Advocate is responsible for providing a superior and efficient experience on inbound customer service calls from customers and in-store members of brand partner organizations while adhering to all procedural and regulatory guidelines. The Customer Care Advocate is responsible for a multitude of inquiries including (but not limited to) Fee Inquiries, Statement Reviews, Credits/Return Calls, Loyalty Rewards Calls, Credit Line inquiries, Dispute intake and authorization requests for credit card products that Bread Financial offers to its customers.

Essential Job Functions
- Customer Experience - Answer a variety of inbound customer service calls from customers in the retail environment. Efficiently build a connection with customers through care, empathy, listening, acknowledgement and through providing accurate information. Interact professionally, respectfully, and energetically to mutually resolve customer inquiries through negotiation and education. Recognize when to leverage resources to resolve customer inquiries. Demonstrate ownership and accountability without placing blame
- Build Relationships - Serve as a brand ambassador to assist the brand partner associates and customers with in-store transactions. Work independently and as a part of a team. Actively engage with teammates to achieve common goals through knowledge sharing.
- Communication - Demonstrate outstanding verbal and written communication skills when working with internal and external partners. Explain complex topics in a clear and concise manner. Respond well under pressure and appreciate ambiguity as a normal business condition. Give and accept feedback as a matter of practice. Document interactions and update customer records in company systems. Utilize knowledge of Microsoft Office tools such as Outlook and Teams to execute daily work.

Reports to: Lead or above

Working Conditions/ Physical Requirements: Normal office environment, no travel required.

Direct Reports: None

Minimum Qualifications:

- Degree Required: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- Years of Work Experience Required: 1 to 2 years of customer service experience in call center or related experience
- Must be able to pass English Assessment

Other Duties

This job description is illustrative of the types of duties typically performed by this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of each and every essential function of the job. Because job content may change from time to time, the Company reserves the right to add and/or delete essential functions from this job at any time.
- About Bread Financial
- At Bread Financial, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community, and be part of our award-winning culture. We’ve been consistently recognized as a best place to work nationally and in many markets and we’re proud to promote an environment where you feel appreciated, accepted, valued, and fulfilled—both personally and professionally. Bread Financial supports the overall wellness of our associates with a diverse suite of benefits and offers boundless opportunities for career development and non-traditional career progression.
- Bread FinancialTM is a tech-forward financial services company providing simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions. The company creates opportunities for its customers and partners through digitally enabled choices that offer ease, empowerment, financial flexibility and exceptional customer experiences. Driven by a digital-first approach, data insights and white-label technology, Bread Financial delivers growth for its partners through a comprehensive suite of payment solutions that includes private label and co-brand credit cards and Bread Pay buy now, pay later products. Bread Financial also offers direct-to-consumer products that give customers more access, choice and freedom through its branded Bread CashbackTM American Express® Credit Card and Bread SavingsTM products.
- Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Bread Financial is powered by its approximately 7,000 global associates and is committed to sustainable business practices.- All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of credit and background checks.- Bread Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Family:
Care Center Operations

**Job Type**:
Regular