About LendableLendable is on a mission to build the world's best technology to help people get credit and save money. We're building one of the world’s leading fintech companies and are off to a strong start:One of the UK’s most exciting unicorns with a team of over 800 peopleAmong the fastest-growing tech companies in the UKProfitable since 2017Backed by top investors including Balderton Capital and Goldman SachsLoved by customers with the best reviews in the market (4.9 across 10,000s of reviews on Trustpilot)So far, we’ve rebuilt the Big Three consumer finance products from scratch: loans, credit cards and car finance. We get money into our customers’ hands in minutes instead of days.We’re growing fast, and there’s a lot more to do: we’re going after the two biggest Western markets (UK and US) where trillions worth of financial products are held by big banks with dated systems and painful processes.Join us if you want toTake ownership: you are trusted to make decisions that drive a material impact on the direction and success of Lendable from day 1Work in small teams of exceptional people: Lendies are relentlessly resourceful. We challenge the status quo to solve problems and find smarter solutionsBuild the best technology in-house: we use new data sources, machine learning and AI to make machines do the heavy liftingAbout the roleThis role is for someone wanting to start a career in operations within a financial services firm. You'll join as a Graduate focused on working complaints and train to become a fully competent Complaints Officer, investigating and resolving our more complex customer interactions across loans, cards and auto-finance. A critical role to help the business understand how it can serve customers better.This is a casework role. From early on you will hold your own caseload, speak to customers directly, make decisions on whether we got it right, and put things right where we didn't. You will be supported through structured training, coaching and quality feedback as you develop in the roleSome of the areas you'll delve into are:The regulatory framework for complaints: FCA regulation, the DISP rules, Consumer Duty, and how the guidance is applied to real cases.Investigation technique: gathering evidence, interrogating system records and call recordings, and testing what actually happened against what should have happened.Decision making and redress: reaching fair and objective outcomes, and calculating and explaining any compensation due.Customer communication: writing final response letters that break complex issues down into plain English.The Financial Ombudsman Service: how cases are referred, how FOS reaches its view, and how we apply those learnings to future cases.Root cause and feedback: spotting the product and process failures behind complaints and feeding them back to frontline and product teams.Reporting to a Complaints Manager within the Operations Team, you will be responsible for a live caseload and for the quality of the decisions you make on it.No prior complaints experience needed, we care about how you think, not what you already know. This role requires an ability to learn quickly, work to deadlines and support our customers effectively.Your team's objectivesLendable aims to resolve all complaints promptly, ensuring that they are investigated diligently and fairly for customers. We are committed to providing excellent customer service and to reaching the right outcomes for our customers.Feedback is an important part of how we evolve as a business. The team is encouraged to speak up, take each complaint on its own merits and provide valuable insight back into the business so we can improve and grow.Our ability to handle complaints effectively for our customers and therefore for us as a business has never been more important than now, as we expand our existing products in the UK and US financial markets.What you'll be doingInvestigating and resolving complaints about our loans, cards and auto-finance products, taking each case on its own meritsSelf-managing a varied and increasingly complex caseload: prioritising cases, choosing the best contact mechanism for each customer, and working efficiently enough to meet our KPI minimum standardsCommunicating with complainants in writing and by phone — managing expectations, handling difficult situations with tact and professionalism, and finding solutions to the issues raisedWriting professional final response letters that set out our decision, our rationale and the customer's right to refer to the Financial Ombudsman ServiceFollowing our complaint handling standards and keeping clear records, making sure every decision is backed by demonstrable evidence and a documented rationaleWorking to resolve complaints without the customer needing to refer to FOS, and applying the learnings from both internal and FOS outcomes to future casesFeeding back to frontline and product teams on the product and process improvements your cases surface, across Operations and the wider Lendable businessKeeping your knowledge of Lendable's products current through effective use and review of our policies, procedures and business toolsTurning your hand to other areas of operational need as the business requiresWhat we're looking forEducated to degree levelExceptional written communication - you can structure an argument and explain a complex decision clearly to someone who is not an expertAn aptitude for investigation, analysis, problem-solving and dispute resolutionStrong organisation and self-management - you can hold a caseload, prioritise it and work to deadlines without being chasedSound judgment and a sound moral compass: willing to speak up to make sure good customer outcomes stay at the heart of what we doResilience and adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environmentA willingness to learn FCA regulation and the DISP complaint handling rules and guidanceThe interview processWe're not a corporation so we try our best to get things moving as quickly as possible. For this role we'd expect:A 15 minute cognitive assessmentA quick phone call with one of the Talent teamAn onsite assessment centre with a role focus and a final stage interview with the Complaints Management team to discuss your fit and capability for the role.Life at LendableWinning team: the opportunity to scale up one of the world’s most successful fintech companiesFlexible working: flexible approach tailored to each role. Hybrid roles require three days in-office weekly; fully remote roles include regular opportunities for in-person connection through socials and off-sitesSocials & connection: opportunities and events to come together, socialise, and get to know each other beyond the office wallsHealth coverage: support for your physical and mental wellbeing, including private health coverRetirement & savings: long-term financial wellbeing through retirement savings plansEmployee referral programme: earn a competitive bonus when you refer successful new team membersOffice meals & snacks: enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, plus complimentary lunches prepared by in-house chefs on in-office days at select locationsSustainable commuting: cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes available in select locationsPlease note: The availability and details of specific benefits vary by location and role. 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