Lead Customer Service Coordinator, Candidate Services

Company: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.
Location: Rockville
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Lead Customer Service Coordinator, Candidate ServicesApply locations Rockville, MD (Job Posting) time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R-008337 The Lead Customer Service Coordinator in TCE Candidate Services is responsible for working with internal and external constituents to provide specialized support to industry professionals and member firms. The Coordinator applies analytical skills to conduct research and coordinate processing of requests and issues. This is competent-level professional work in which incumbents are refining and expanding skills and working under limited supervision and guidance.Essential Job Functions:

• Interfaces with industry professional candidates, firms, clients, vendors, peers, management, and others to assist with issues related to Testing and Continuing Education programs.
• Intakes calls and Tier II cases, investigates, resolves, and documents issues of moderate complexity.
• Provides excellent internal/external customer service in various and distinct areas of testing, continuing education, and credentialing.
• Responds to customer requests by providing functional and navigational support of Testing and Continuing Education programs and systems.
• Assists firms with moderately complex questions regarding credentialing, systems usage, and issues.
• Confers with senior Candidate Services staff and subject matter experts for guidance on complex issues as appropriate.
• Documents all Tier II customer inquiries as necessary per Candidate Services procedures and policies.
• Mentors junior team members.
• Utilizes computer resources and software applications as necessary.
• Identifies and proposes new/revised system and procedural enhancements.
• Provides end user training and advice.Education/Experience Requirements:
  • Professional experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge of relevant FINRA/SEC rules and regulations preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders such as Industry Members, SRO/SEC regulatory staff, and FINRA clients.
  • Must demonstrate attention to detail, sound judgment, and solid organizational skills.
  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong familiarity with Windows-based computer applications are essential.Work Conditions:
    • Work in a remote/hybrid office environment.Salary Information:For work that is performed in CA, CO, HI, MN, VT, IL, Jersey City, NJ, NY, MD, Washington DC, and WA the chart below outlines the proposed salary range for the corresponding location. In addition to location, actual compensation is based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's skill set, level of experience, education, and internal peer compensation comparisons.CA: Minimum Hourly Rate $32.91, Maximum Hourly Rate $60.84CO/HI/MN/VT*: Minimum Hourly Rate $28.62, Maximum Hourly Rate $50.69IL*: Minimum Hourly Rate $31.65, Maximum Hourly Rate $55.77Jersey City, NJ/NY, NY: Minimum Hourly Rate $34.35, Maximum Hourly Rate $60.84MD/Washington, DC: Minimum Hourly Rate $32.91, Maximum Hourly Rate $58.27WA: Minimum Hourly Rate $28.62, Maximum Hourly Rate $58.27*Including positions performed outside the state but reporting to an office or manager in that state.Candidates can expect salary offers that range from the minimum to the mid-point of the salary range. FINRA provides full pay ranges so that the candidate can consider their growth potential while at FINRA.#LI-HybridTo be considered for this position, please submit an application. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.The information provided above has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work of the position. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required.Please note: If the "Apply Now" button on a job board posting does not take you directly to the FINRA Careers site, enter www.finra.org/careers into your browser to reach our site directly.FINRA strives to make our career site accessible to all users. If you need a disability-related accommodation for completing the application process, please contact FINRA's Employee Relations team at 240.386.4865 or by email at EmployeeRelations@finra.org. Please note that this process is exclusively for inquiries regarding application accommodations.Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. FINRA provides comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance. Additional insurance includes basic life, accidental death and dismemberment, supplemental life, spouse/domestic partner and dependent life, and spouse/domestic partner and dependent accidental death and dismemberment, short- and long-term disability, long-term care, business travel accident, disability and legal. FINRA offers immediate participation and vesting in a 401(k) plan with company match and eligibility for participation in an additional FINRA-funded retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement and many other benefits.Time Off and Paid Leave:FINRA encourages its employees to focus on their health and wellness in many ways, including through a generous time-off program of 15 days of paid time off, 5 personal days, and 9 sick days (all pro-rated in the first year). Additionally, we are proud to support our communities by providing two volunteer service days (based on full-time schedule). Other paid leave includes military leave, jury duty leave, bereavement leave, voting and election official leave for federal, state or local primary and general elections, care of a family member leave (available after 90 days of employment); and childbirth and parental leave (available after 90 days of employment). Full-time employees receive nine paid holidays.*Based on full-time scheduleImportant Information:FINRA's Code of Conduct imposes restrictions on employees' investments and requires financial disclosures that are uniquely related to our role as a securities regulator. FINRA employees are required to disclose to FINRA all brokerage accounts that they maintain, and those in which they control trading or have a financial interest (including any trust account of which they are a trustee or beneficiary and all accounts of a spouse, domestic partner or minor child who lives with the employee) and to authorize their broker-dealers to provide FINRA with duplicate statements for all of those accounts. All of those accounts are subject to the Code's investment and securities account restrictions, and new employees must comply with those investment restrictions-including disposing of any security issued by a company on FINRA's Prohibited Company List or obtaining a written waiver from their Executive Vice President-by the date they begin employment with FINRA. Employees may only maintain securities accounts that must be disclosed to FINRA at one or more securities firms that provide an electronic feed (e-feed) of data to FINRA, and must move securities accounts from other securities firms to a firm that provides an e-feed within three months of beginning employment.You can read more about these restrictions here.As standard practice, employees must also execute FINRA's Employee Confidentiality and Invention Assignment Agreement without qualification or modification and comply with the company's policy on nepotism.Search Firm Representatives:Please be advised that FINRA is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, a valid written agreement and task order must be in place before any resumes are submitted to FINRA. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at FINRA without a valid written agreement and task order in place will be deemed the sole property of FINRA and no fee will be paid in the event that person is hired by FINRA.FINRA is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal state or local laws as appropriate, or upon the protected status of the person's relatives, friends or associates.FINRA abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities.FINRA abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). This regulation prohibits discrimination against qualified protected veterans, and requires affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans.2020 FINRA. All rights reserved. FINRA is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.FINRA is an independent, non-governmental regulator for all securities firms doing business with the public in the United States. FINRA works to protect investors and maintain market integrity in a public-private partnership with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), while also benefiting from the SEC's oversight. In its role as investor guardian, FINRA is informed, but not influenced, by the industry that it regulates. FINRA's independent regulation plays a critical role in America's financial system-all at no cost to taxpayers.FINRA touches virtually every aspect of the securities business-from registering and educating industry participants to examining securities firms; writing rules; enforcing those rules and the federal securities laws; informing and educating the investing public; providing trade reporting and other industry utilities; and administering the largest dispute resolution forum for investors and registered firms. FINRA uses technology powerful enough to look across markets and detect potential abuses. Using a variety of data gathering techniques, we work to detect insider trading and any strategies firms or individuals use to gain an unfair advantage.In today's fast-paced and complex global economy, FINRA is a trusted advocate for investors, dedicated to keeping the markets fair and proactively addressing emerging regulatory issues before they harm investors or the markets. FINRA operates from Washington, DC, and New York, NY, with other offices around the country.Find out more about us and how we work-and view our current openings-at www.finra.org/careers.
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