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Operations Support Specialist

GreatAmerica Financial Services
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

GreatAmerica Financial Services is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, our principle-centered business philosophy and our team-based operating approach are key to our success and growth.

Position Summary

This is a fast-paced, customer facing, operationally focused role placing emphasis on accurately executing on the transactional tasks along with building and strengthening relationships with our customers and internal teammates. This role is responsible for facilitating and executing on customer's financing programs by processing a variety of incoming requests pertaining to a customer's end-user, program setup and process execution, all while maintaining accuracy at a rapid pace.

As an Operations Support Specialist, you'll :

  • Administer prompt, accurate and consistent information that meets or exceeds quality metrics.
  • Primary individual to manage the daily communication flow with customers through various platforms including but not limited to; communicating credit decisions to customers, creating agreements, researching accounts, review documentation submitted for funding, following-up on missing or incorrect information.
  • Establish direct working relationship with customer base to support current and future business needs.
  • Maintain detailed notes to support transactional communication and manage customer's program information.
  • Compute rate calculations based on expert level knowledge of rate economics and procedures.
  • Communicate concepts in simple to the customer to resolve problems and establish understanding of solutions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in GreatAmerica systems to complete unique process requests.
  • Identify trends with customers and collaborate with sales team to implement solutions.
  • Act as an extension of our customer's organization when interacting with the customer's end-user.
  • Provide The GreatAmerica Experience with a high-level understanding of other functions in order to deliver solutions and complete a variety of tasks to support our customer.

To be successful in this role, you'll need :

Competencies :

  • For all GreatAmerica team members : Honesty / Integrity, Customer Oriented, Accountability, Tenacious, Professional Communication Skills (Oral & Written), Adaptability, Collaborative.
  • For this position : Accuracy, Strong Communicator, Driven, Excellent Time Management, Self-Disciplined, Mathematical Aptitude, Relationship Building, Sense of Urgency, Organized, Detail Oriented, Solution Driven, Energetic, Working Under Pressure.
  • Education :

  • Associates Degree or Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or related field is preferred or equivalent education / experience
  • Experience :

  • 1 year of customer service experience, or experience in the financial services industry is preferred.
  • Skills and Abilities

    Computer Skills : Proficiency using MS Office and the ability to work across multiple computer systems. Ability to type at least 60 words per minute is also a plus.

    Other Requirements : Must possess exceptional time management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced open work environment. Individual has the desire to learn, understand and adapt to the constantly evolving environment of GreatAmerica with an efficient and precise work ethic. This individual is enthusiastic to be part of a team working towards common goals. The ideal candidate should possess strong customer service focus with excellent verbal and written communication.

    Sharing rewards is an integral part of our culture. We believe in the value of hard work and reward our employees beyond the paycheck. Our total rewards package is based on eligibility and includes :

    Financial Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Monthly Bonuses for Eligible Employees
  • 401(k) and Company Match
  • Annual Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, Wellbeing, and Family Planning Benefits

  • Paid Vacation - starting at 80 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
  • Paid Sick Days - Ten (10) per year with a conversion option for unused time.
  • Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year
  • Gym Reimbursement
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long Term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parental Leave
  • Education and Career Planning Benefits

  • Tuition Assistance
  • Networking Opportunities
  • Leadership Development Opportunities
  • Perks

  • Paid Parking
  • Service Awards
  • Hybrid work arrangements
  • Business casual environment
  • A strong organizational culture focused on our greatest asset : you !
  • If your experience aligns closely, please apply. We value diverse backgrounds and adding new perspectives. We encourage you to apply if you can make a strong impact in this role at www.greatamerica.com / careers.

    Please note, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

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