Customer Service Officer at Kinetic Investment Ventures Limited

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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1021125
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Customer Engagement & Relationship Management

  • Serve as the first point of contact for all customer inquiries (walk-in, phone, email, digital channels)
  • Provide accurate information on construction financing products (loan terms, eligibility, pricing)
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, contractors, and investors
  • Ensure a seamless and professional onboarding experience

Loan Application Support

  • Guide clients through loan application processes and documentation requirements
  • Assist in collecting and verifying application documents (IDs, project plans, approvals, financials)
  • Liaise with credit team to track application progress and provide client updates
  • Ensure completeness and accuracy of submitted applications

Disbursement & Project Support

  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely loan disbursement
  • Communicate disbursement schedules linked to project milestones
  • Support clients in understanding drawdown processes and requirements
  • Coordinate fundi’s works to ensure that projects are delivered on a timely basis

Customer Issue Resolution

  • Handle client complaints, queries, and service requests promptly
  • Escalate complex issues to relevant departments (credit, legal, finance)
  • Track and resolve issues within defined service timelines (SLAs)
  • Maintain a professional and empathetic approach at all times
  • Maintain effective communication with all service providers and field labourers / fundis

Account & Loan Servicing

  • Provide post-disbursement support including repayment guidance
  • Send reminders on repayment schedules and obligations
  • Making statutory returns for the company, tax returns etc
  • Monitor customer satisfaction throughout the loan lifecycle

Documentation & Compliance

  • Ensure all customer interactions and documents are properly recorded in the system
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
  • Support KYC (Know Your Customer) and AML procedures
  • Ensure confidentiality and data protection standards are upheld

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

  • Maintain records of customer interactions, complaints, and resolutions
  • Provide feedback on customer trends, challenges, and product gaps
  • Contribute to improving customer experience processes and service delivery
  • Support customer satisfaction surveys and service quality initiatives

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT) ≥ 90%
  • Average Response Time (SLA adherence)
  • Loan Application Turnaround Support Efficiency
  • Complaint Resolution Time
  • Customer Retention / Repeat Client Rate
  • Accuracy & Completeness of Documentation
  • Net Promoter Score (NPS) Contribution
  • Timely submission of company returns and monthly statutory returns

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Banking, Real Estate, or related field
  • Minimum 2–4 years experience in customer service in financial services / lending / real estate
  • Experience in loan processing or credit support is an added advantage

Key Competencies

Technical Skills

  • Understanding of lending products (especially construction finance)
  • Knowledge of loan lifecycle processes
  • CRM systems and customer support tools
  • Basic financial literacy (loan terms, interest rates, repayment structures)

Behavioral Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong customer-centric mindset
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution ability
  • High attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple clients

Core Attributes

  • Professionalism and integrity
  • Empathy and patience
  • Proactive and solution-oriented
  • Strong organizational skills

Reporting & Working Relationships

  • Internal: Relationship Management Team, Finance & Treasury, Legal & Compliance, Operations Support Team
  • External: Clients (Developers, SMEs, Contractors), Consultants (Engineers, Project Managers, Valuers), Regulatory bodies

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