Banking Customer Service Specialist I

Jenks · On-site

About this role

Banking Customer Service Specialist I JOB SUMMARY:
The Banking Customer Service Specialist I is the primary point of contact for consumer banking customers. The role is responsible for identifying customer service issues and resolving them, providing operational feedback to identify root causes of the problems/issues, eliminate the need for call escalations, and retaining and expanding customer relationships through telephone in the contact center.
Banking Customer Service Specialist I ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (RESPONSIBILITIES):
* Resolves problems and responds to customer via telephone.
* Resolves customer issues including but not limited to reconstruction of errant account transactions, account balance discrepancies, multiple account linkages/combined statements, unauthorized transaction claims, card disputes, loan payment discrepancies etc.
* Provides requested information as needed such as interest rates, product and service fee, and branch specific information.
* Applies and leverages technology systems to consistently follow up and document problem resolutions.
* Maintains customer records and updates customer account information.
* Exercises awareness with regard to possible suspicious activity, money laundering or fraudulent behavior and reports any such incidents to the BSA department. Performs all job functions in compliance with all company policies and federal, state, and local laws and regulations as applicable to the position, including, but not limited to BSA/AML, OFAC and GLBA/privacy rules.
* Performs related responsibilities as required or assigned.
Qualifications
Banking Customer Service Specialist I REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Basic knowledge of bank products, pricing structures and services.
Basic knowledge of bank operations.
Proficient math skills.
Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Proficient in MS Office applications.
Ability to work in a contact center environment.
Exemplifies the Gateway Values: Stay Growth Oriented, Make a Difference, "Get it Done" Attitude, Be a Team Player, Do the Right Thing.
Equivalent Education/Experience
High School Diploma required.
0-2 years of banking experience or financial services contact center experience.
Banking Customer Service Specialist I SPECIAL JOB DIMENSIONS:
Must maintain high level of control and professionalism while objectively dealing with customers' requests.
NOTE: The essential job functions and associated qualifications contained in this document describe the general nature and level of the work performed. They are not intended to represent an exhaustive listing or be inclusive of all aspects of the job. The tasks and procedures involved in the performance of the essential job functions may vary from day-to-day. Major changes in areas of responsibility may occur, as directed by management, and will require revision of this job description.

Company at a glance

Gateway, headquartered in Jenks, Oklahoma, is a leading financial institution committed to the community and focused on personalized financial solutions. Founded in 2000, Gateway is one of the largest financial institutions in the state, with assets totaling over $2 billion. In addition to its eight banking centers in Oklahoma, Gateway has a strong national mortgage presence, with 70 mortgage locations around the country and a staff of approximately 600 employees. www.gatewayfirst.com

© 2026 Gateway First Bank. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS 7233.

Media Contact

Jennifer Jones 918-201-9891
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Founded2019
Team Size1,001-5,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryBanking
Location
Jenks, Oklahoma, United States

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