Transcom • Riga, Rīga, Latvia

Finnish speaking customer experience specialist Western Union

Employment type:  Full time
Salary:  €1,400 – €1,750 per month

2 days/week at home

A little flex time

Job Description

It’s pretty amazing being a part of Transcom. The world’s biggest brands have picked us to take care of their customers, and the experiences we deliver bring them to life. Right now, we’re looking for a Finnish-speaking Customer Service Representative for Western Union, an industry leader in global money transfer and payment services.

This position presents you with an exciting opportunity to relocate to Latvia. Located just an hour's flight away from Helsinki, Riga, Latvia is a perfect match for you if you're looking for a relaxed and affordable lifestyle. Relocating to Riga will skyrocket your personal growth, introduce you to new cultures and experiences, and open doors to more opportunities in the future. Additionally, you'll find that the money goes much further here as the cost of living is, on average, 55% less expensive than in Finland.

What's in it for YOU!

  • 4-week training paid course. The training will take place at our office in Riga,
  • Support with the whole relocation process and settling in,
  • Health insurance after the probation period,
  • Work experience that boosts your career opportunities,
  • Continuous development through our internal learning platforms, and external training,
  • Team building, corporate, sports, and social responsibility events,
  • Free gym, life coach sessions, fruits in the office, and other benefits,
  • Modern office located in Riga, Vienības gatve 109,
  • Performance-based bonuses,
  • Referral bonuses - earn up to 2 000 Eur for referring a friend,
  • Salary -1400-1750 Eur gross (before taxes).

Join Transcom as a Finnish-speaking customer experience specialist!

In this role, you will:

  • Answer inbound customer calls in Finnish and analyze the issues in a fast, constructive manner,
  • Solve customer's issues in regard to money payments both of simple and more complicated nature,
  • Take your communication skills to the next level by leading professional conversations with clients,
  • Provide an excellent customer experience,
  • Work in a shift schedule (shift is 8h30min), 5 days a week. Supportive line working hours: Monday - Sunday: 9AM-9PM, after some time it is possible to work longer shifts, therefore having more days off,
  • Work with set goals, where you will be assessed on speaking time and customer satisfaction.

What we are looking for?

  • Eager to learn new things and quickly adapt to change,
  • It is easy to prioritize customers and you are always willing to help others,
  • Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail,
  • Speak fluently in Finnish and you have good English skills.

Work at-Home requirements:

  • Completed training in the office,
  • Stable work results,
  • This option is possible only within Latvia.

What Life at Transcom is like!

At Transcom, we’re relentlessly committed. To our clients and each other. Every day, someone starts their journey with Transcom. Taking the potential they have today and turning it into skills for the future. Getting recognized for working hard, being a team player, and supporting others. Championing positive, lasting change in their teams and communities. That’s just how we are at Transcom. Here we care and root for each other. You’re included, just as you are, from day one. And with the right mindset, there’s no end to how far we can go together.

Don't feel like you meet every single qualification? At Transcom, we have an open mind, provide equal opportunities, and never tolerate discrimination, so if this role sparks your interest, we encourage you to submit an application despite any doubts you may have. You could still be a great fit for this role or others! Finally, if you find this application form too complicated or have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out at tateamlatvia@transcom.com.

Company benefits

20 days annual leave + bank holidays
Accrued annual leave
Employee discounts
Open to part-time employees
Optional unpaid leave
Relocation packages
Teambuilding days
Location
76%
Employees are largely happy with their working location freedom
Hours
70%
Employees are largely happy with the flexibility in the hours they work
Benefits
57%
Employees are moderately happy with the benefits their company offers
Work-life balance
68%
Employees feel that they can switch off quite easily from work
Role modelling
69%
Employees feel that most people work flexibly
Autonomy
68%
Employees feel that they can mostly manage how they get their own work done

Additional employee ratings
(these do not contribute to the FlexScore®)

Diversity
74%
Employees feel that the diversity is good and there are continued efforts to improve it
Inclusion
74%
Employees feel that the culture supports equity and inclusivity well
Culture
73%
Employees enjoy the working environment
Mission
69%
Employees feel quite excited about the company mission
Salary
45%
Employees feel that their salary is fair and in line with the market average

Working at Transcom

Company employees

30000

Gender diversity (male:female)

46:54

Hiring Countries

Estonia

Latvia

Lithuania

Netherlands

Norway

Portugal

Spain

Sweden

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