Customer Service Fraud Specialist & French and English Speaker at American Express Company South Africa

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fraud Management Techniques, Data Analysis, Customer Service, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, Identity Restoration, Case Management, Compliance, Negotiation, Interpersonal Skills, Listening Skills, Empathy, Resourcefulness, Multitasking, Problem-Solving, Attention To Detail

Industry

Financial Services

Description

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service. Global Servicing (GS) is responsible for the company’s customer service, travel & lifestyle, credit & collections, and fraud operations teams that serve our consumer, banking, merchant, and commercial customers around the world. GS provides the world’s best customer experience every day by building on Amex’s 175-year legacy of service excellence, leveraging new technologies and capabilities to drive innovation, and bringing a human touch to each customer interaction. The Account Protection Specialist is responsible for utilizing fraud management techniques/tools while reviewing existing Consumer and/or Business accounts to identify possible fraudulent activity and minimize the potential loss to American Express by gathering and analyzing pertinent data to determine the appropriate course of action. The Account Protection Specialist will be responsible for handling inbound and outbound calls from customers continually throughout designated shifts while maintaining a professional working relationship between American Express and the customer. How will you make an impact in this role? Meaningful, rewarding work performed with integrity. Here’s just some of what you’ll do in this role: Deliver world-class customer service, offer custom solutions and negotiate a positive outcome for the customer and American Express Investigate allegations of fraud, counselling fraud victims and possible fraud victims, performing identity restoration duties and victim case management Identify possible fraudulent activities and minimize the potential loss to American Express by gathering and analyzing pertinent data to determine the appropriate course of action Ensure company compliance as needs in each country, region, and market are different Appropriately manage highly sensitive customer information maintaining appropriate privacy and protection standards Meet and exceed quality goals, compliance regulations and productivity targets Receive and provide coaching to colleagues toward performance improvement Minimum Qualifications Unique career journey shaped by your talent and curiosity Fluent French English and Spanish is a plus Strong verbal and written communication skills, in a business environment preferred. Such as taking inbound and outbound client calls to resolve cases Demonstrate personal excellence and resiliency by remaining positive and calm in difficult situations Ability to deal with stressful situations, whilst also managing your time appropriately Demonstrate a passion to serve by delivering outstanding service in every interaction with our customers Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail; able to make good, sound judgements in a fast-paced environment as well as multitask and re-prioritize on a regular basis Strong interpersonal and listening skills; assertive and able to handle difficult conversations, demonstrating empathy, sensitivity, and compassion Demonstrate coachability; able to listen and share best-practices, contributing to a strong culture of feedback Excellent negotiation, influencing and resourcefulness skills Navigate multiple systems and digital tools to service our customers Confidence to work in a virtual environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a customer facing role or a contact center environment We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally: Competitive base salaries Bonus incentives Support for financial-well-being and retirement Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location) Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location) Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program Career development and training opportunities Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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Responsibilities

The specialist will investigate fraud allegations, counsel victims, perform identity restoration, and manage cases while delivering world-class customer service and negotiating positive outcomes. They must identify potential fraudulent activities and minimize loss by gathering and analyzing pertinent data to determine the appropriate course of action.