Job Description Purpose of the role To support the Specialist Customer Care team by providing exceptional customer service while resolving more complex customer needs/requests. Accountabilities Support the provision of customer service through various communication channels including chat, email and phone. Support the execution of customer service requirements to resolve more complex customer needs, requests and enquires. Collaboration with teams across the bank to align and integrate customer care processes. Identification of areas for improvement and providing recommendations for change in customer care processes, by providing feedback and coaching for colleagues on these highlighted areas. Development and implementation of customer care procedures and controls to mitigate risks and maintain efficient operations. Resolution of customer inquiries and issues related to the bank’s products and services, including account balances, transactions and payments. Development and execution of reports and presentations on customer care performance and communicate findings to internal senior stakeholders. Identification of industry trends and developments to implement best practice to improve customer care efficiency and effectiveness. Analyst Expectations Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area. Partner with other functions and business areas. Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities. Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately. Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation. Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct. Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function. Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail. Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents. Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information. Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave. As a Local Banking Community Specialist, you will be at the forefront of the relationship between Barclays and your local community. This is a new role within Barclays, working with a network of colleagues across the UK, to ensure we manage the needs of our customers whilst driving community focus. In your role you’ll have a good grasp of what the local community needs but also drive ideas of growth and development. You’ll also have the opportunity to build relationships with members of the public and important local figures. For this role, you need to have a good understand of the needs of the Lisburn area and be able to travel between sites. If we receive a high volume of relevant applications, we may choose to close the advert earlier than the advertised date, please ensure you apply as soon as possible if you have the skills needed to become our next Local Banking Community Specialist in Lisburn. Starting salary £30,000 Monday to Sunday 7am-11pm contract