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Company: New York State Electric and Gas
Department: Customer Service
Job Title: Analyst - Customer Advocate
Location: Binghamton, NY
Work Model: Office
The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, ranging from $64,538 to $80,673
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting customers who are unable to pay their bills; ensuring field compliance with HEFPA; administering the critical customer program; serving as liaison with local Depts. of Social Services and other agencies; assisting in the promotion of the Companys low-income program; handling at-risk customers during emergencies. Conducts outreach with customers and/or agencies regarding company programs and services. May conduct annual training on cold weather and HEFPA related policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Counsel and assist residential customers with special needs who are unable to pay their utility bills including administration of 3596 referrals to Department of Social Service (DSS); Ensure compliance with HEFPA. (40%)
- Administration of 2338 (Elderly/Blind/Disabled) Referrals to DSS. (15%)
- Liaison with Department of Social Services and other human service agencies to inform them of NYSEGs programs and policies and to obtain assistance for customers faced with disconnection of service.(15%)
- Conduct outreach to agencies and/or customers explaining company services and programs. (15%)
- Administer Critical Customer Program; handle life support customers and other special needs customers during emergencies.(10%)
- Oversee Dormant Review and provide Cold Weather and HEAP training for field employees.(5%)
Required Qualifications
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Education & Experience Required:
- Associates Degree with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience or High School/GED with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience required.
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Skills/Abilities:
- Strong communication skills.
- Effective problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical ability.
- Able to multi-task.
- PC skills, including MS Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree
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Delivering for the Business:
- Global view of the Business - Competent
- Achieving Results and Continuous Improvements - Competent
- Initiative - Competent
- Innovation & Creativity - Competent
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Global Relationships:
- Flexibility & Globalization - Competent
- Customer Focus - Advanced
- Communicating & Influencing - Expert
- Team Work - Competent
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Managing People:
- Team Management - Competent
- Developing Others - Initial
Competencies
- Growth & Continuous Improvement
- Initiative & Change
- Focused on Results
- Customer Centric (internal and/or external)
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Leadership (people managers/leaders)
Company:
NY STATE ELECTRIC & GAS CORP
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Job Posting End Date:
January-16-2026Similar jobs
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