Overview
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead oversight, compliance, and operational assurance for customer support services within a regulated financial environment. This role is critical in ensuring customer outcomes align with FCA Consumer Duty principles, overseeing outsourced service providers, and acting as a subject matter expert for complex wallet-related fraud cases. The successful candidate will bring strong regulatory awareness, operational rigour, and hands-on experience within banking, payments, or a similarly regulated sector.
Responsibilities
- Oversight & Regulatory Compliance
- Design, implement, and maintain customer support oversight frameworks aligned to FCA Consumer Duty requirements and internal risk standards.
- Monitor customer outcomes, conduct regular assurance activities, and identify gaps or risks in service delivery.
- Prepare oversight reporting and evidence to support internal governance forums, audits, and regulatory reviews.
- Outsourcing & Vendor Management
- Oversee and manage outsourced customer support providers, ensuring service delivery meets regulatory, contractual, and performance expectations.
- Define, track, and analyse KPIs, including complaint volumes, resolution times, quality metrics, and customer satisfaction indicators.
- Lead regular performance reviews with suppliers, driving continuous improvement and remediation where required.
- Technical SME & Fraud Escalation
- Act as an escalation point and subject matter expert for complex wallet-related fraud cases.
- Conduct in-depth investigations, root cause analysis, and trend reviews to support fraud prevention and control enhancements.
- Collaborate closely with Fraud, Risk, Compliance, and Product teams to improve controls and customer protections.
- Stakeholder & Risk Collaboration
- Partner with Compliance, Legal, Risk, Operations, and Customer Experience teams to ensure consistent regulatory interpretation and execution.
- Support policy development, training, and guidance for customer support teams and suppliers on regulatory and conduct expectations.
Qualifications
- Proven experience working within a regulated financial services environment, ideally banking, payments, fintech, or e-money.
- Strong understanding of FCA regulatory frameworks, particularly Consumer Duty and operational resilience expectations.
- Experience overseeing outsourced or third-party customer support operations, including KPI management and governance.
- Hands-on experience with complaints handling, customer outcomes analysis, or conduct risk.
- Strong analytical and investigative skills, particularly relating to fraud or complex customer cases.
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