Job Openings Customer Support Specialist –Banking (Portuguese Language)

About the job Customer Support Specialist –Banking (Portuguese Language)

Customer Support Specialist – (Portuguese Language)

Lisbon, Portugal 

As an Operations Customer Expert, you will deliver high-quality support for Banco Montepio's banking line. Key duties include:

  • Clarifying customer inquiries, processing requests, and tracking client transactions.
  • Strictly adhering to internal and regulatory procedures.
  • Fostering relationships built on trust, safety, and proximity.
  • Efficiently managing contacts to ensure maximum customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Requirements

  • Education: 12th grade completion, ongoing university studies, or a Bachelor's degree.
  • Languages: Minimum B2 level in English + Portuguese Language C1 or Native.
  • Technical Knowledge: Banking technical knowledge required.
  • Experience: Contact center experience (inbound and/or outbound), preferably in the banking sector.
  • Key Skills:
    • Excellent oral and written communication
    • Strong interpretation and reasoning/argumentation skills
    • Customer- and results-oriented mindset
    • User-level computer proficiency
    • Ability to work effectively under pressure
    • Great interpersonal skills and enthusiasm for teamwork

Paid Training Details

  • Duration: 23 business days, Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00.
  • Training Allowance:
    • €10.00/day (€50.00/week) paid upon successful completion.

Benefits

Monthly Gross Salary Simulation (based on 22 working days):

  • Base Salary: €920.00
  • Christmas Allowance (1/12th): €76.67
  • Holiday Allowance (1/12th): €76.67
  • Food Allowance (€7.00/day on prepaid card, tax-exempt): €154.00
  • Total Gross Salary: €1,227.33 / month

  • Performance Bonus: Up to €100.00 / month (gross)

Benefits & Contract Terms:

  • Contract Type: Open-ended contract for uncertain term (expected duration of 12 months, renewable for another 12 months; permanent contract after 2 years).
  • Health Coverage: Private health and dental insurance after signing the contract (requires NIF and Social Security number).
  • Paid Leave: Standard Portuguese public holidays apply (working on a holiday grants a compensatory day off).

Work Schedule & Location

  • Working Hours: 40 hours per week (8 hours/day + 1-hour lunch break).
  • Shifts: Rotating shifts between 08:00 and 00:00 (Monday to Sunday).