Customer Service Specialist (remote)

First American • Fort Mill, SC

2d • $16 - $21 • Remote

About The Position

First American (India) is a GCC (Global Capability Center) of the First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF) family of companies. FAI is a proud member of the FORTUNE 500 companies and has been amongst the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance, closing/settlement, property data and technology solutions. First American (India) creates quality solutions for its customers by combining software, back office, and knowledge processing operations to fulfill First American's business requirements. Our priorities are our employees, customers, and shareholders - in that order. First American (India) has been ranked amongst India's Best Companies To Work For™ 2023: Listed amongst the Top 100 by Great Place To Work® India, FAI is also certified Best Workplaces for Women and Workplace with Inclusive Practices. ServiceMac is focused on providing superior technology, products, and services for the mortgage and real estate industries backed by highly personalized service and support. Through continuous innovation and acquisition, our offerings comprise of personalized solutions that span the mortgage continuum and enhance security, compliance, customer satisfaction, and profitability. Customer Service Representatives may be found in service-related call center or non-call center environments. Employees perform a host of customer service duties such as receiving inquiries and requests from the general public, real estate agents/brokers or other agencies. The type of request is influenced by the business segment. For example, escrow branches will manage escrow-related calls, insurance businesses may receive policy or claims related inquiries, and other groups may receive technical-related questions. Interface with customers typically by web-based application, email, or telephone to address queries/problems. Use computerized systems for tracking, providing status, information gathering, and/or troubleshooting. These jobs are generic for broad applicability across the organization and do not have assigned clients.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Generally, has 2+ years of generally related customer service experience
• General knowledge of assigned area’s products and customer service activities.
• Proficient MS Office skills
• Must be able to navigate a computerized data entry system or other relevant applications.
• Strong verbal and written skills
• Customer Service skill including adaptability, attention to detail, patience, and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Interfaces with customers to resolve 1st and 2nd tier/escalation customer service calls/queries/problems.
• Verifies contacts and account information.
• Examines customer problems and implements appropriate corrective action to respond to customer requests.
• Escalates queries/requests for action as appropriate to Supervisor and/or appropriate party/field locations for immediate action.
• Maintains and creates logs, reports, records, and files.
• Investigates, coordinates, and tracks a wide range of customer issues and problems.
• Makes proactive calls to determine accounts requiring close attention, identifies problems and works through to resolution.
• May interface with offshore call center to answer questions on process or specialized situations
• May prepare customer billings, answer questions about billing, and coordinate resolution of billing issues with collections and/or other departments.
• May do order fulfillment. Receive orders, reconcile information, update systems, and follow up with customers.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED