Life Events Advisor (Vulnerable Customers) at Monzo

United Kingdom

Monzo Logo
£28,050 – £34,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Banking, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have previous experience supporting customers dealing with grief, bereavements, or major/significant life events. A strong track record of working with vulnerable customers or a robust understanding of bereavement support within the financial sector is essential. Experience in managing probate-related disclosures and enquiries is also required, along with excellent communication skills for telephone interactions. The ability to take and make calls is a mandatory requirement for this role.

Responsibilities

The Life Events Advisor will communicate directly with next of kin and third parties regarding bereavements or terminal illnesses via email, chat, and calls. They will manage bereavements and third-party access cases, including supporting customers with formal and informal third-party access like Power of Attorney. Responsibilities also include supporting customers in custody or incarcerated, handling internal escalations, and collaborating with other customer operations domains. Additionally, the role involves communicating with the leadership team to share insights, identify risks, and provide feedback for service improvement, while meeting targets and engaging in continuous feedback.

Skills

Vulnerable Customer Experience
Bereavement Processes
Financial Services
Communication Skills
Empathy
Resilience
Flexibility
Third Party Support
Next of Kin Communication
Email
Chat
Calls

Monzo

Digital-only banking platform for consumers

About Monzo

Monzo operates as a digital-only banking platform focused on providing a modern way for individuals to manage their finances. Its main product is a mobile app that allows users to track their income, spending, and savings easily. The app includes features that help users save money, such as automatically setting aside a portion of their paycheck or rounding up transactions to the nearest dollar. Monzo generates revenue through interest on deposits, fees for certain services, and interchange fees from card transactions, as well as offering overdrafts and personal loans. What sets Monzo apart from traditional banks is its real-time balance updates and instant spending notifications, which help users stay informed about their finances. The goal of Monzo is to provide a convenient, mobile-first banking experience that meets the needs of its growing customer base, which has surpassed 8 million users.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$1,856.7MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Work from home
Stock options
32 days of paid vacation and public holidays per year
Health insurance
EAP
Learning budget
Home office stipend
Paid parental leave

Risks

Monzo breached UK banking regulations, risking reputational damage and fines.
Expansion into Europe poses regulatory challenges and potential licensing delays.
Reliance on digital platforms makes Monzo vulnerable to technological disruptions.

Differentiation

Monzo offers real-time spending updates and categorized transactions via a mobile app.
The 'Pots' feature allows users to set aside money for specific purposes.
Monzo Plus provides premium features like custom card designs and travel insurance.

Upsides

Monzo secured $400M in 2024, valuing the bank at $5 billion.
The partnership with SignLive enhances accessibility for Deaf customers.
Expansion into Europe in 2025 could significantly increase Monzo's customer base.

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