Junior Assistant - Mandarin Speaking - Bank of China (UK) Limited : Job Details

About Us

Bank of China London Branch is the first ever overseas Chinese financial institution in a global financial services hub. Established in 1929, Bank of China has expanded steadily in the UK and has become the first choice for both Chinese 'going-out’ customers and local UK customers seeking to establish relationships with China, with branches all across the UK including the City of London, London Chinatown, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow.

The Bank is taking a leading role amongst UK based Chinese financial institutions and is one of the mainstream foreign banks in the European market.

Position summary

Glasgow Branch sits within the first line of defence (1LoD) of the Bank and provides financial services to individual customers as well as Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) clients. It is an important point of contact for individual customers to access their current accounts, mortgages, debit cards and credit cards services. As a Junior Assistant - Mandarin Speaking, you will be responsible to deliver excellent customer service whilst ensuring all regulatory obligations are fully adhered. You will also support the Branch in achieving its targets and objectives. This is a full time permanent position.

Essential responsibilities include but not limited to

• Process new account applications, closure of accounts and change of customer information
• Handle enquiries from customers
• Maintain customer relationships and cross-sell relevant products and services
• Assist with the on-going Customer Due Diligence (CDD) review
• Deal with cash and non-cash transactions
• Produce daily overdraft reports
• Ensure that all activities meet the Bank’s internal policies and procedures as well as other regulatory requirements at all times

Person specification

• Degree educated in Finance, Economics or Accounting
• Experience within the Financial Services industry and proven track record in similar business stream
• Relevant professional qualification
• Good knowledge of Retail Banking procedures
• Customer service experience
• Good MS Excel skills
• Team player
• Excellent English and Mandarin communication skills

What we offer

In return, we will offer a great working environment and supported learning, a competitive salary and benefits package.

In alignment with Bank of China (UK) Limited recruitment policy, Criminal Reference Bureau and reference checks will be carried out in the event of an individual being offered a position with us.

Bank of China (UK) Limited is an equal opportunities employer.

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How to apply

If you wish to apply please follow the link below (you will be redirected to the Bank's career page).