Merchant Sales & Service Specialist (SP4) X2

Listing reference: capbg_000063
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 22 November 2024
Position summary
Industry: Banking
Job category: Other: Banking, Finance, Insurance, Stockbroking
Location: South-East District
Contract: Permanent
EE position: No
Introduction
Responsible for the management of a Merchant portfolio in area of designation through selling of Bank Gaborone POS solutions to merchants. The role entails effectively providing Sales, Technical and Back Office support as well as training merchants on Point-Of-Sale terminals, eCommerce, Integrated POS as well as Soft POS to grow the Bank Gaborone Merchant portfolio.
Job description

       Sales Focus

·                Acquire new Merchant sales

·                Collaborate with Business/Branches for acquisition of new merchants as a Strategic partner

·                Initiate and launch proactive sales actions to rectify growth challenges

·                Identify cross selling opportunities where necessary 

    Customer Focus

·         The consultant needs to ensure that the Channel (POS) is working technically optimally for the Merchant

·         Training of the Merchant to understand and be able to use the channel optimally.

·         Serve as an intermediary between Bank Gaborone and the client/branches.

·         Solve all raised technical queries from the Merchant regarding the channel.

·         Provide an efficient and competitive service to clients and branches.

·         Complete Merchant Agreements, Setup forms and other application forms with clients

·         Assist branches in the setup of Merchant Agreements and application forms of the clients.

·         Complete reports for all client service calls and visits

·         Assisting clients and branches with service queries

·         Provide Fraud and Compliance training to merchants.

   Administration

·         Merchant agreements and related Application Forms

·         Setting up of Merchants and installing of services

·         Service delivery (Call/Contact Reports)

·         Follow up on all POS reports for Business Performance and Management.

·         Due diligence in terms of working methodically and according to defined processes and procedures in manuals.

·         Identify risk areas in the department relating to process improvements, financial losses and client impacts.

·         Revenue Leakage management

·         Stock Management

4   Support

·         Courtesy visits to all merchants within the Portfolio

·         Regular testing of the POS devices at merchants to ensure that the services are online and functional.

·         Regular Merchant re-trainings

·         Capturing and Loading of Merchants

·         Terminal Configuration and Installation at Merchant Site

·         Termination and management of non-performing Merchants

·         Identify potential or actual suspect/fraudulent merchant behaviour and escalate.

·         Act as liaison to the Merchant and support in terms of device/system support/change requests

·         Incident Management

·         Cost Recovery – Unpaid, Commission Charges, Changes requested, etc.

 

Minimum requirements

·         Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Business or any other related field

·         Card Professional certification will be an added advantage.

·         Merchant Acquiring Knowledge

·         Four (4) years’ experience in Sales or Technical field

·         Extensive knowledge on Banking products and Systems

·         Ability to identify Business Opportunities & Cross sell products.

·         Proficiency in Computer applications (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)

·         Good written and Oral communication

·           Excellent Interpersonal relationship skills  Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills.

·         Good understanding of Visa Rules and Regulations.

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