Business Support Officer

Leeds, United Kingdom
Glasgow, United Kingdom

As a Business Support Officer you will be working within an operational team, undertaking a variety of lending support duties to deliver an exceptional customer service experience for Business Banking customers. All duties will be performed to a high standard of quality with a clear focus on getting it right first time, whilst adhering to appropriate timescales and process requirements.

This role is within the Lending Team, which is part of Business Banking Operations. Our operational hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, so there will need to be some flexibility to work across these hours.

To create a truly exceptional customer service experience you’ll be working in conjunction with Front Line Managers and Flow Leaders to support ongoing training require and act as a referral point for colleagues improving the range of capabilities within your team. You’ll be empowered to use your initiative to challenge process and come up with new ways of doing things we are always looking to improve and would like your input!

If you're passionate about providing a best in class, tailored based service to our business customers and supporting our Relationship Managers and are willing to do what it takes to ensure a great customer experience, then please read on.

At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected.

For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you'll spend 40% of your working time, based at our Leeds office.
If you’re based at our Glasgow office, this will apply from 1 April 2027 and ahead of that there will be a need to regularly connect with colleagues for collaboration events. If your application is successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this works. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here.

Virgin Money is now part of Nationwide

Nationwide acquired Virgin Money in October 2024. Virgin Money continues to serve customers on the high street, and there will be a phased and considered integration over the coming years.

You’ll be employed by Nationwide from day one, delivering real impact and benefit ting from a highly competitive range of benefits. We’re a workplace where you’re rewarded, recognised and celebrated.

Nationwide is committed to the redeployment of our employees impacted by change, as such applications for redeployment candidates will be prioritised in this recruitment process.
If you’re a colleague on long-term absence (for example, on parental leave) or a temporary worker, please use your personal email address to submit an application.

Uncompromisingly Customer, whatever our role

The extras you’ll get

Private medical insurance

A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement

Access to an annual performance-related bonus

Training and development to help you progress your career

A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme

Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones in the event of your death

Wellhub – access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness

Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year

• Delivering a superior customer experience to Business Banking customers
• Be point of contact for relationship managers and auditors for a range of administrative tasks, providing a fantastic customer experience
• Using MEO, Word Documents, SharePoint, BLP, ICAM, 3270 and Kapiti Systems to collate relevant information, in line with Auditors requests
• Communicating with Auditors by various channels including email and telephone
• Always provide professional and personable customer service, taking ownership of queries and requests
• Ensure all tasks are processed accurately and efficiently within agreed service levels
• Having attention to detail and the ability to approach tasks with care and diligence to…