Customer Care Officer

Alma
Lille +1 more
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for customer support professionals who guide users and optimize processes, with bilingual fluency in French and English and experience in operations or similar fields.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with bilingual fluency in French and English who thrive in customer-centric environments
    — “strong written and verbal communication skills in French and English”
  • Individuals with a background in operations or customer support, particularly in financial or commerce domains
    — “A first experience in customer support, operations or similar roles is a plus.”
  • Professionals who enjoy process management and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
    — “Identify recurring issues and share insights to improve processes and tools”

Things to consider

  • Occasional weekend work is required, approximately twice per quarter
    — “Occasional weekend shifts may be required (approximately twice per quarter).”
  • The role includes a hybrid work model with 2 days of remote work per week
    — “This role is based in Lille, with 2 days of remote work per week.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with resolving complex customer issues and improving support processes
    — “resolve complex requests and contribute to improving our operational processes”
  • Demonstrate your ability to onboard new users and manage payment-related workflows
    — “Ensure smooth onboarding of new merchants and help them implement the Alma solution”
  • Emphasize your adaptability to fast-growing teams and evolving processes
    — “Are comfortable working in a fast-growing environment”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Ensured a smooth and reliable experience for both merchants and consumers
  • Identified recurring issues and shared insights to improve processes and tools
Typical background
Customer support experienceOperations experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer SupportMerchant SupportDebt CollectionOnboardingProcess Management

Preferred

Customer Support ExperienceOperations Experience

Stack & domain

Customer SupportMerchant SupportDebt CollectionOnboardingProcess ManagementCommunicationProblem SolvingTeamworkAttention To DetailCustomer ServiceCommerceFinance

About the role

Original posting from Alma via Greenhouse

About Alma

At Alma, we believe that commerce should be balanced and sustainable.

Our mission is to put finance back where it belongs: at the service of merchants and consumers.

We build Buy Now Pay Later solutions that help merchants increase sales while enabling consumers to manage their budget responsibly.

Today:

25,000+ active merchants

10 million consumers served

4.8/5 on Trustpilot

Our team has grown from 2 to more than 350 people and we continue to expand across Europe.

About the role

As a Customer Care Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth and reliable experience for both merchants and consumers using Alma.

You will support users, resolve complex requests and contribute to improving our operational processes.

This role is based in Lille, with 2 days of remote work per week.

Occasional weekend shifts may be required (approximately twice per quarter).

Your main responsibilities will include:

Customer & merchant support

Handle complex requests from merchants and consumers via email and phone

Guide users in the use of Alma’s payment solutions

Provide clear and helpful responses while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction

Operations & process management

Manage debt collection actions and follow up on payment delays

Ensure smooth onboarding of new merchants and help them implement the Alma solution

Monitor cases and ensure issues are resolved efficiently

Continuous improvement

Identify recurring issues and share insights to improve processes and tools

Contribute to quality reviews and operational improvements

Support the onboarding and training of new team members as the team grows

About you

You would be a great fit if you:

Have strong written and verbal communication skills in French and English

Are customer-oriented, empathetic and solution-driven

Are organized and rigorous in your work

Are autonomous and resourceful when solving problems

Are comfortable working in a fast-growing environment

A first experience in customer support, operations or similar roles is a plus.

Why join Alma

Offices in Paris (10th arrondissement) and Lille – Euratechnologies

Health insurance fully covered for you and your family

Meal vouchers (Swile)

Sustainable mobility package

Choice of laptop (Mac or Windows)

Regular team events and internal talks

Recruitment process

The process includes:

Introductory interview with Talent Acquisition

Online test

Interview with the Team Lead or Operations Manager

Team fit discussion with members of the Operation teams

Source: Alma careers (Greenhouse)

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