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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Complaints Management Associate

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Heredia Province, Heredia, Costa Rica
In Person
Risk & ComplianceRegulatory Compliance & Ethics

About the job

Requirements
  • Approximately 3 years of experience in regulatory complaints management, risk, compliance, financial services, or a related field.
  • C1 (Advanced) English competency.
  • Experience handling complaints, compliance, or regulatory matters.
  • Ability to draft professional, structured, and legally sound responses to regulatory bodies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess complaints, identify root causes, and develop effective resolutions.
  • High attention to detail in investigations, documentation, and responses.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven regulatory environment.
  • Strong sense of urgency and ownership in handling complaints efficiently and meeting compliance deadlines.
  • Ability to navigate complex situations while maintaining a customer-centric approach and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to balance priorities and multitask effectively.
Responsibilities
  • Research, document, and resolve customer complaints submitted to regulatory agencies such as the CFPB and BBB, determining the underlying issues.
  • Handle complaints urgently and consistently while adhering to standard policies and procedures.
  • Analyze customer complaints.
  • Draft clear, concise, well-structured written responses to regulatory agencies, addressing each element of complaints in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
  • Identify emerging trends and potential compliance risks within complaints and escalate them to appropriate stakeholders for timely remediation.
  • Collaborate with Compliance, Risk, Legal, and Customer Service teams to resolve complex complaints and drive corrective actions.
  • Use documented processes, problem-solving skills, and creativity to resolve complex issues and provide tailored solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records of complaint investigations and resolutions in accordance with regulatory and company requirements.
  • Manage complaint resolution timelines to meet regulatory deadlines and internal service level agreements.
  • Stay current on evolving regulatory and compliance requirements and align complaint handling with industry best practices and legal obligations.
  • Meet and exceed key performance indicators with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Recommend process improvements to enhance complaint resolution, reduce repeat complaints, and improve customer experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Consumer or customer protection regulatory experience, such as CFPB, OCC, FDIC, or UDAAP, and ability to adapt to evolving processes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Familiarity with complaint management platforms and tools such as Zendesk, Inspector, Galileo CST, Box, Slack, Looker, or similar solutions.
  • Experience with data analysis tools to track trends and report complaint insights.
  • Experience working in a financial technology firm, neobank, or similar environment.
  • Knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma to enhance complaint resolution workflows.
  • Experience responding to high-profile regulatory agency complaints and working with legal teams on escalations.

About the company

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1989

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  • Business demand grew: October 2026 results showed $74.2 billion annual revenue, up 5% in local currency.
  • Eligible US employees buy discounted stock: Accenture's purchase plan sells shares at 15% below market price.
  • Client relationships run deep: Accenture has worked with 195 of its top 200 customers for more than ten years.

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  • Federal hiring practices proved costly: Accenture settled discrimination allegations for $25 million in September 2026, without a liability finding.

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