Customer Support Associate

At Convera, we’re looking for motivated, empathetic, and customer-focused individuals to deliver truly outstanding support experiences. As a Customer Support Associate, you will play a key role in supporting our customers — including students, institutions, corporate clients, and partners — through their journey with Convera. You will handle queries efficiently, resolve issues with care, and ensure every interaction is positive, clear, and professional. You will support customers across multiple channels (live chat, email, and telephone), and your ability to provide timely, high-quality responses will directly contribute to customer satisfaction and retention. If you're passionate about helping others, solving problems, and delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you.

• Handle pre- and post-transaction queries across multiple channels (email, phone, live chat)
• Provide accurate, timely responses and first-contact resolution wherever possible
• Escalate complex queries to relevant internal teams when needed
• Deliver professional, empathetic, and consistent support in every interaction
  Guide customers — including students — through processes such as submissions, account access, and documentation
• Proactively follow up with customers to gather required information and ensure resolution

• Meet and exceed agreed SLAs and KPIs
• Maintain a high standard of quality and consistency across all interactions
• Build rapport with students and create a positive support experience
• Identify opportunities to improve the student journey and reduce friction points
• Administration & Continuous Improvement
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in internal systems
• Ensure all student requests are tracked and completed within deadlines
• Support team initiatives and contribute to process improvements
• Share feedback and suggest enhancements to improve service delivery

• Strong English, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to ask effective questions to understand student needs
• Confident using digital systems and platforms (e.g. CRM, ticketing tools, MS Office)
• Professional and friendly communication style
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to manage workload, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Resilient and able to handle challenging situations or complaints
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with a strong team mindset

• Experience in a customer-facing support or service role
• Background in education, financial services, or other regulated environments
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume support environment
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering an excellent customer experience

A passion for helping customers succeed — whether they're students, businesses, or individual clients
Someone who takes ownership and follows through on commitments
A confident communicator who is not afraid to speak up or suggest improvements
A positive, adaptable individual who thrives in a team environment

Convera is the largest non-bank B2B cross-border payments company in the world. Formerly Western Union Business Solutions, we leverage decades of industry expertise and technology-led payment solutions to deliver smarter money movements to our customers – helping them capture more value with every transaction. Convera serves more than 30,000 customers ranging from small business owners to enterprise treasurers to educational institutions to financial institutions to law firms to NGOs. Our teams care deeply about the value we bring to our customers, which makes Convera a rewarding place to work. This is an exciting time for our organization as we build our team with growth-minded, result-oriented people who are looking to move fast in an innovative environment.

As a truly global company with employees in over 20 countries, we are passionate about diversity; we seek and celebrate people from different backgrounds, lifestyles, and unique points of view. We want to work with the best people and ensure we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging.