Customer Service for Banks and Fintech — Every Action Logged
Governed AI actions, a manager's approval where you require it, and audit coverage across channels.
In short
Tactful AI gives banks, lenders and fintechs one inbox for WhatsApp, webchat, the mobile app and email. AI Agents answer routine account and card questions and carry out approved actions, with a manager's approval where you require it. Every action is logged, and conversations that need a person go to your team.
The financial services CX gap is eroding trust
Falling short on digital CX doesn't just cost revenue — it costs trust.
of banking customers prefer digital channels
Deloitte Digital Banking, 2024average wait time for financial service calls
Forrester, 2024annual cost of poor CX in financial services
Qualtrics XM Institute, 2024would switch after one bad financial experience
PwC Future of CX
Compliance pressure meets rising customer expectations
Compliance overhead
Manual checks slow every resolution and drain agent capacity.
High-stakes interactions
One dispute error risks regulatory action and customer trust.
Legacy system complexity
Agents juggle 5+ systems to resolve a single enquiry.
Audit gaps
Fragmented tools turn audit prep into weeks of manual work.
Turn compliance into a competitive advantage
Pass audits consistently
Every AI action logged. Audit prep drops from weeks to minutes.
Triage disputes and respond 61% faster
AI triages by urgency and routes to specialists with full context.
Near-zero compliance blind spots
Real-time sentiment analysis flags fraud and regulatory risk automatically.
Escalate without losing a single detail
Fraud specialists receive the full conversation, identity verification, and transaction details -- zero context lost.
Spot bottlenecks before customers feel them
Live analytics surface quality drops and risk concentrations instantly.
Let customers check balances and card status without calling
Up to 80% of routine account queries resolved instantly, with every action logged. Conversations that need a person are handed over to your team, with the full history.
How a compliance-sensitive interaction flows
Every step governed, every action logged.
Customer contacts via WhatsApp
Suspicious transaction reported on WhatsApp.
AI verifies identity (governed step)
MFA validated before any account data is shared.
AI triages: fraud vs billing vs general
Fraud indicators trigger elevated protocol automatically.
Routes to specialist with full context
Fraud team receives identity and transaction details, with the full history.
Agent resolves with governed actions
Refund, card block, merchant flag — all within policy rules.
Auto-documented for compliance review
Timestamps, action logs, and policy references — instant audit trail.
I see a $847.50 charge from "ELCTRNX-GLOBAL" on Dec 15 I didn't make.
AI: Found: $847.50, Dec 15, ELCTRNX-GLOBAL (#ECG-4421). Initiating dispute. Card flagged for monitoring.
AI: $847.50 provisional credit applied. Case #DSP-78421 created. Updates within 48h. Block this merchant?
Yes, block them. Thanks for the quick help.
Resolve disputes with full audit trail
Dispute filed, credit applied, audit logged — under a minute.
- Auto-retrieves transaction details from core banking
- Provisional credit applied within policy rules
- Fraud patterns trigger specialist escalation
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Secure self-service for account management
MFA-verified account changes — no branch visit, no hold time.
- Multi-factor identity verification in-conversation
- Governed address, limit, and card changes
- Automatic PII masking in all logs
MFA completed · Device recognised · IP verified
Address change · 142 Oak St → 78 Elm Ave
Logged · Confirmed · PII masked
See Tactful handle your compliance-sensitive interactions live.
30 minutes. Your compliance framework, your channels.
Manual operations vs. CX infrastructure
The business case for compliant CX infrastructure
Weeks of prep reduced to minutes
61% faster response, higher retention
Free agents for advisory, not routine
Up to 80% of routine account queries resolved by AI Agents; your team handles the rest. Conversations that need a person are handed over to your team, with the full history.
Financial services customer service FAQ
Which customer service software suits financial services teams that need audit trails?
Tactful AI suits teams that need every action on record. WhatsApp, webchat, your app and email arrive in one inbox. Every AI action is logged in the conversation history, and you can require a manager's approval before sensitive actions. Reports show what was resolved, by whom and how fast.
Where can we host data?
Data is hosted on AWS in the EU. Every action is logged in the conversation history, so your team can review what happened in each case. If your compliance team has questions about hosting, we answer them during the sales process and share the details they need.
We are replacing legacy phone lines — does Tactful handle calls?
No. Tactful covers digital channels: WhatsApp, webchat, your app, email and social. Teams often move routine questions from phone lines to WhatsApp and webchat, where AI Agents can answer at any hour. Conversations that need a person are handed over to your team, with the full history.
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See Tactful in action for your institution
30-minute walkthrough with your channels, your compliance requirements, and your workflows. No slides, no pressure.
- Compliance workflow configured
- Audit trail demonstrated
- Governance rules with your policies