This position processes incoming fraud/non-fraud disputes within the PSCU dispute platform; leveraging basic knowledge of Card Association Guidelines and timeframes to process chargebacks and recover funds on behalf of the cardholder/credit union while minimizing liability and risk for the company
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Performs chargeback/dispute resolution processing and handles dispute inquiries, provide supporting documentation in various systems while minimizing risk for the company.
- Review electronic documentation produced from various sources to code transactions as fraud/non-fraud disputes within the PSCU processing platform.
- Review, research and initiate the resolution of dispute inquiries from cardholders, credit unions, merchants and internal departments.
- Handle all aspects of the dispute process in compliance with Visa/MasterCard, federal and state rules and regulations.
- Send written communication to members and Credit Unions to provide case status or retrieve additional information to continue with the case.
- Identify matching authorization and validate transaction type within various PSCU systems based on knowledge of the Card
Association Guidelines
- Analyze transactions to identify fraud and Non-fraud dispute types to determine reason codes.
- Pay attention to details to mitigate financial losses, review merchants’ response, and recover funds on behalf of members.
- Create freeform letters on behalf of the Credit Union to the member to update current status of dispute.
- Handle/resolve non-posted items, retrieval projects and authorization chargebacks.
- Monitor and trouble shoot daily workflow and make recommendations to management based upon volumes and trends.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations in resolving issues.
- Discern when follow up with cardholder for additional documentation is needed and take the appropriate actions.
- Responsible to process de-conversion and conversion files and will need to be adept at reading dispute/fraud processing reports as well as knowledgeable of trailing activity
- Utilize multiple resources to validate fraud/non-fraud dispute reason code(s) for accuracy before submitting as well as troubleshooting errors.
- Provide back up to documentation services when requested, to meet departmental SLA’s
- Provide back up to the Relationship Team when requested, to meet departmental SLA’s
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associates Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and/or experience preferred.
Experience
- Minimum one (1) years customer service experience required.
- Minimum one (1) year working in payments preferred.
- General knowledge of card Brand (Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Discover) processing preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Demonstrate behaviors based on PSCU values: Excellence, Innovation, Leadership, Passion and Trust.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Ability to explain confusing and complicated topics in a clear and concise manner
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats and give presentations utilizing various audiovisual support aids
- Ability to manage multiple projects, work in fast-paced environment, and meet deadlines
- Demonstrate excellent analytical and quantitative skills, problem solving and organizational skills
- Ability to exercise discretion and good judgment in making decisions
- Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet computer software applications
- Ability to travel as needed to successfully perform position responsibilities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of materials handled
- Ability to be flexible and work under high pressure in a complex environment