Customer Support Agent

David Kennedy Recruitment is working with a leading investment firm offering Forex and CFD trading company. We are looking to recruit a Japanese-speaking Customer Support Agent for their team.

Position: Customer Support Agent

Location: Remote (EMEA)

Employment type: Full-time

Remuneration: Service agreement

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists customers to open trading accounts.
• Answering e-mails, amending existing accounts, maintaining client records and liaising with appropriate departments.
• Handles welcome calls/call-back requests.
• Maintains contact with existing clients to ensure high levels of client satisfaction.
• Provides general information regarding platforms and services offered.
• Handling of back-office queries.
• Supporting clients with technical and troubleshooting issues.
• Dealing with customer complaints promptly and effectively.
• Providing support and troubleshooting on Meta Trader platforms.
• Liaising with all departments to resolve issues.
• Suggests ideas and action to develop the market.
• Coordinates with the marketing departments in regards to planning seminars, expos and translations of certain campaigns.
• Forwards any issues or requests to the head of the department and/or the appropriate department.
• Educates the customer where applicable.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduated with a College/University degree.
• Qualifications in economics/ finance or any related field is a plus.
• Excellent command of the English and Japanese languages, both verbal and written (C1)
• Relevant experience background in the forex industry would be considered as an advantage.
• Flexible to work on a weekly rotating shift 24/7 (morning/ afternoon/ night)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer literate with strong experience using MS Office applications, trading platforms, CRM Systems, Chat, and email systems to monitor performance.
• Works independently and as a part of a team with a willingness to ensure results are achieved.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in an office-based environment.

BENEFITS:

• Remuneration according to qualifications and experience
• 13th Salary
• Medical Insurance Scheme
• Provident Fund
• Working Permit arrangements for the employee
• Company’s Group Discount Scheme
• Free Parking
• Inhouse fitness room with classes
• Modern working space at a central and convenient location of Limassol close to the highway
• Friendly multinational environment
• Opportunities for professional learning and growth